The 37 test centres nearest to Burnhope, 18 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
37 centres · nearest to Burnhope first
Fernwood Cottages, Quaking Houses, Stanley, DH9 7HJ
Parklands, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0JE
Brookside Works, Craghead Industrial Estate, Stanley, DH9 6HA
Morrison Busty Depot, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7RX
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Site 2, Morrisons Industrial Estate, Annfield, Stanley, DH9 7RU
Southmoor, Stanley, DH9 7AT
Middles Road, Craghead, Stanley, Co Durham, DH9 6AN
South View, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7HS
Eden Terrace, Oxhill, Stanley, DH9 7LN
18 Clowes Terrace, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8QN
The Old Fire Station, Langley Street, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9TZ
Rydal Avenue, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 7RQ
Hedley Terrace, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9TA
North Road, Catchgate, Stanley, DH9 8HA
Block 3, Charlaw Lane Industrial Estate, Acorn Close Lane, Sacriston, DH7 6AN
Unit 1, Colliery Workshops, Charlaw Lane, Sacriston, DH7 6AN
Anthony Street, Stanley, DH9 8AF
Southlands Garage, Chester Road, Stanley, DH9 0DQ
Hare Law Garage, Catchgate, Annfield Plain, DH9 8DT
Unit 1, View Lane, Stanley, DH9 0DZ
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26.1% of cars in DH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Neil Willis Tyre & Exhausts in Stanley (DH9 7HJ) is about 1.4 miles from the middle of Burnhope in a straight line. There are 18 centres within 3 miles.
The most a test centre can charge for a car MOT is £54.85, wherever you are. Many charge less, so ring two or three and ask if the retest is free.
Every centre here tests vans up to 3,000 kg, the same test as a car. For a bigger van (3,000 to 3,500 kg, class 7), 7 centres within 3 miles can test it. Use the Test vans filter above.
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. The nearest council-run centre is Durham County Council, 1.9 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Burnhope as placed by OS Open Names. Fail rates: DVSA anonymised MOT results 2025, cars, normal tests. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Kick the Tyres is not linked to DVSA or any centre listed.
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