MOT centres in Leamside
The 40 test centres nearest to Leamside, 34 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Leamside first
Bristol Street Motors Durham
1.5 milesHigh Street, A1(M), Carville, Durham, DH1 1AU
A690 Prep Centre Limited
1.7 milesUnit 9a & 9b, Belmont Industrial Estate, Durham, DH1 1TN
Origin Automotive
1.7 milesUnit 11a, Belmont Industrial Estate, Belmont, Durham, DH1 1TN
Vasstech (Durham) Ltd
1.8 miles27g Witham House, Mandale Business Park, Durham, DH1 1TH
Pulman Skoda
2.0 milesBroomside Park, Belmont, Durham, DH1 1HP
S G Petch
2.0 milesBroomside Park, Belmont, Durham, DH1 1HP
Vertu BMW Durham
2.0 milesBroomside Park, Belmont Industrial Estate, Durham, DH1 1HP
Fencehouses MOT Centre Ltd
2.3 milesStation House, Fencehouses, County Durham, DH4 6AA
4 Seasons
2.3 milesRear of Cooperative Terrace, Station Road, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AA
Evans Halshaw
2.3 milesAlma Place, Gilesgate Moor, Durham, DH1 2HN
Sherwoods
2.3 milesDurham City Retail Park, Alma Place, Durham, DH1 2HN
Tyrespot Durham
2.3 milesAlma Place, Gilesgate Moor, Durham, DH1 2HN
Gilesgate Testing Centre
2.4 milesRennys Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2RS
Grange Motors
2.4 milesUnit 5, Rennys Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2RS
J & B Coachworks Ltd
2.4 milesWoodstone Village, Industrial Estate, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DU
Car Safety Centre Ltd
2.5 milesUnit 23c Dubmire Industrial Estate, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne & Wear, DH4 5RJ
Pulman
2.6 milesAbbey Road, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5HA
Browns Auto Services Ltd
2.6 milesFront Street, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1QY
Darcys Garage / Protyre Durham
2.6 milesPitt Lane, Finchale Road, Durham, DH1 5HH
A J Automedics Ltd
2.7 miles23a Beehive Workshops, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham, DH1 2XL
Before you book
What fails most near Leamside
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 Leamside
Questions people ask
Where is the nearest MOT centre to Leamside?
Bristol Street Motors Durham in Durham (DH1 1AU) is about 1.5 miles from the middle of Leamside in a straight line. There are 34 centres within 3 miles.
How much is an MOT in Leamside?
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 Leamside?
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), 15 centres within 3 miles can test it. Use the Test vans filter above.
Which is the best MOT centre in Leamside?
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 Leamside 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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