The 40 test centres nearest to Poplar, 80 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Poplar first
14 Copenhagen Place, London, E14 7EZ
430 Burdett Road, Huddart Street, London, E3 4AT
398-403 Rhodeswell Road, London, E14 7TN
Unit 9b, Empson Street, Bow, E3 3LT
126 Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4BH
2 Silvocea Way, London, E14 0JJ
220-222 Caroline Street, London, E1 0JQ
Bidder Street, Canning Town, London, E16 4SA
67 Stephenson Street, London, E16 4SA
Arch 14, Campbell Road, Bow, E3 4DT
Cody Business Park, Cody Road, North Crescent, London, E16 4TG
202 Barnardo Street, Shadwell, London, E1 0LL
193 Barnardo Street, London, E1 0LL
12c-13 Caxton Street North, Silvertown Way, Canning Town, E16 1JL
1 Huntingdon Street, Canning Town, London, E16 1HS
164-169 Lukin Street, London, E1 0BN
1a & 1b Braemar Road, Plaistow, E13 8EH
71 Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs, E14 3DN
193 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4ET
17 Plough Way, London, SE16 2LS
Before you book
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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Woodseer Autos in London (E14 7EZ) is about 0.6 miles from the middle of Poplar in a straight line. There are 80 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), 12 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 Poplar 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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