MOT test centre
DVSA test station 1AMF04. You book direct with the centre. We don’t take bookings or fees. Is this your garage?
3 quick questions for the next driver.
We check your plate’s MOT record.
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4JW
Tyne & Wear, DH4 4QR
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DX
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4TG
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4NJ
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AU
Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AS
Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 4AS
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Before you go
26.1% of cars in DH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
See its chance of failing and what to check first. Free, no sign-up.
The most any centre can charge for a car MOT is £54.85. Many charge less, so call 0191 584 8770 and ask their price, and whether the retest is free.
Yes. It tests cars and vans up to 3,000 kg, and bigger vans up to 3,500 kg (class 7).
Yes. It is on DVSA's list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026, as station 1AMF04.
From DVSA’s list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Map position from postcodes.io. Fail rates: DVSA anonymised MOT results 2025, cars, normal tests. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Kick the Tyres is not linked to DVSA or to Herrington MOT Centre.
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