MOT centres in Carrick Knowe
The 40 test centres nearest to Carrick Knowe, 53 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Carrick Knowe first
Farmer Autocare Ltd
0.6 miles225 St Johns Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7UU
Mh Autos Edinburgh Ltd
0.7 milesUnit 9, St Ninians Drive, Edinburgh, EH12 8AJ
Keith Elgin - Corstorphine
0.9 miles6b Gylemuir Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7UF
Craig Moncrieff (Cars) Limited
0.9 miles6 Bankhead Crossway South, Edinburgh, EH11 4EZ
The City of Edinburgh Council
0.9 miles33 Murrayburn Road, Edinburgh, EH14 2TF
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Kwik-Fit
0.9 milesChesser Avenue, Edinburgh, EH14 1TB
Fairdeal Autos
1.0 miles1 Fords Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3HP
Edinburgh Car Services
1.0 miles7 Bankhead Avenue, Edinburgh, EH11 4BT
Union Motor Company
1.1 miles21 Dumbryden Drive, Edinburgh, EH14 2QR
Halfords Autocentre
1.1 milesBankhead Crossway North, Sighthill Industrial Estate, Edinburgh, EH11 4BP
Royal Mile Service Centre Ltd
1.1 miles67 Inglis Green Road, Edinburgh, EH14 2EZ
D&g Autocare (Livingston) Ltd
1.1 milesBlock 15, Unit 3, South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
13/2 South Gyle Trade Park, South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
The City of Edinburgh Council
1.1 miles11 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
390 Calder Road, Edinburgh, EH11 4AS
Evans Halshaw (Peugeot Edinburgh)
1.1 miles1 Bankhead Avenue, Sighthill, Edinburgh, EH11 4HD
Advanced Autos Ltd
1.1 miles28 Inglis Green Road, Edinburgh, EH14 2ER
D & G Autocare Ltd
1.2 miles68 Stevenson Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2SG
Halfords Autocentre
1.2 miles72 Stevenson Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2SG
Evans Halshaw
1.2 miles1 Bankhead Avenue, Sighthill Industrial Estate, Edinburgh, EH11 4AA
Before you book
What fails most near Carrick Knowe
29.8% of cars in EH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
- 1Damaged tyres
- 2Broken coil springs
- 3Headlight aim
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MOT centres near Carrick Knowe
Questions people ask
Where is the nearest MOT centre to Carrick Knowe?
Farmer Autocare Ltd in Edinburgh (EH12 7UU) is about 0.6 miles from the middle of Carrick Knowe in a straight line. There are 53 centres within 3 miles.
How much is an MOT in Carrick Knowe?
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 Carrick Knowe?
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), 13 centres within 3 miles can test it. Use the Test vans filter above.
Which is the best MOT centre in Carrick Knowe?
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. The nearest council-run centre is The City of Edinburgh Council, 0.9 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Carrick Knowe 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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