The 40 test centres nearest to Forest Gate, 81 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Forest Gate first
104a Sprowston Mews, Forest Gate, E7 9AE
104 Sprowston Mews, Forest Gate, E7 9AE
Arch 393, 14 Clinton Road, London, E7 0HD
2a Clinton Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0HD
426-427 Arches, Avenue Road, Forest Gate, E7 0LB
418 Romford Road, London, E7 8DF
511-513 Romford Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8AD
9 Stukeley Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9QQ
96a Woodhouse Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3NA
40 Morris Road, London, E15 2BQ
Unit 4a, Maryland Industrial Estate, 26 Maryland Road, Stratford, E15 1JW
92-96 Harrow Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3QE
290-292 Sansom Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3HD
1a Thorngrove Road, Upton Park, London, E13 0SH
133 St Stephens Road, East Ham, London, E6 1AX
Bodyworks, 163-165 Plashet Grove, East Ham, London, E6 1AA
461 High Street North, Manor Park, E12 6TJ
1a Carlyle Road, Manor Park, London, E12 6BL
743-745 Romford Road, Manor Park, London, E12 5AW
2a Millais Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4HD
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22.2% of cars in E postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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A1 MOT Tyres and Service Centre in Forest Gate (E7 9AE) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Forest Gate in a straight line. There are 81 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), 9 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. 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 Forest Gate 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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