MOT centres in Chester-le-Street
The 40 test centres nearest to Chester-le-Street, 21 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Chester-le-Street first
20-20 MOT & Service Centre
0.2 milesEdward Square, Low Chare, Chester Le Street, DH3 3QF
Kwik Fit
0.4 milesClarence Terrace, Chester Le Street, DH3 3DG
M D Autoservices
0.4 miles189 Front Street, Chester Le Street Co Durham, DH3 3AX
Spring Service Station, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LU
Hett Hills Garage
0.8 milesPelton Fell, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NG
M D Autoservices
0.8 milesPelton Fell Road, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NG
Croxdale Fast Fit Ltd
0.8 milesPark Road South, Chester Le Street, DH3 3LS
Tulips Tyre & Test Centre
1.2 milesUnit 15, Drum Industrial Estate, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH2 1AG
A Hedley (Motor Engineers) Ltd
1.2 milesUnit 1, Stella Gill Industrial Estate, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RG
Autobar Bosch Car Service
1.2 milesUnit 22, Stella Gill Industrial Estate, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RG
Motorpoint Limited
1.4 milesDurham Road Trading Estate, Birtley, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 2BQ
J & B Coachworks Ltd
2.3 milesWoodstone Village, Industrial Estate, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DU
Halls Garage
2.5 miles32 Sedling Road, Wear Industrial Estate, Washington, NE38 9BZ
R and R Motors
2.5 milesUnit 30 Sedling Road, Wear Industrial Estate, Washington, NE38 9BZ
Powerhouse MOT Centre
2.5 milesBack Station Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1DB
Arnold Clark
2.6 milesPortobello Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SN
Mam Fleet Solutions Limited
2.6 milesPenshaw Way, Portobello Industrial Estate, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 2SA
Fencehouses MOT Centre Ltd
2.8 milesStation House, Fencehouses, County Durham, DH4 6AA
4 Seasons
2.8 milesRear of Cooperative Terrace, Station Road, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AA
Sherwoods
2.8 miles3 Crowther Road, Crowther, Washington, NE38 0AQ
Before you book
What fails most near Chester-le-Street
26.1% of cars in DH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
- 1Broken coil springs
- 2Damaged tyres
- 3Headlight aim
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MOT centres near Chester-le-Street
Questions people ask
Where is the nearest MOT centre to Chester-le-Street?
20-20 MOT & Service Centre in Chester Le Street (DH3 3QF) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Chester-le-Street in a straight line. There are 21 centres within 3 miles.
How much is an MOT in Chester-le-Street?
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.
Can I get a van MOT near Chester-le-Street?
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), 11 centres within 3 miles can test it. Use the Test vans filter above.
Which is the best MOT centre in Chester-le-Street?
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. Use the filters to find main dealers, which know your make, or chains, which often have online deals.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Chester-le-Street 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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