The 18 test centres nearest to Glencorse, 11 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
18 centres · nearest to Glencorse first
2a Eastfield Farm Road, Penicuik, EH26 8EZ
Eastfield Farm Road, Penicuik, EH26 8EZ
20 Carlops Road, Penicuik, EH26 0EZ
Unit A3, Midlothian Innovation Centre, Pentlandfield, EH25 9RE
Unit 14, Dryden Vale, Bilston Glen Industrial Estate, Loanhead, EH20 9HN
Swinton Place, Straiton, Loanhead, EH20 9FB
7a Nivensknowe Road, Loanhead, EH20 9AU
Nivensknowe Road, Loanhead, EH20 9AU
3 A Borthwick View, Pentland Industrial Estate, Loanhead, EH20 9QH
1b Park Avenue, Loanhead, EH20 9AS
43 Carnethie Street, Rosewell, EH24 9AP
Unit 4, Ramsay Colliery, Engine Road, Loanhead, EH20 9RF
Unit 7/1, Edgefield Road, Loanhead, EH20 9TB
Leadburn, West Linton, EH46 7BE
80b High Street, Bonnyrigg, EH19 2AE
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
68 Lothian Street, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3AQ
28 - 32 Spylaw Street, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0JT
1 Gardenfield, Nine Mile Burn, Penicuik, EH26 9LT
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29.8% of cars in EH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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A F Noble and Son Ltd in Penicuik (EH26 8EZ) is about 0.8 miles from the middle of Glencorse in a straight line. There are 11 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), 2 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. The nearest council-run centre is Midlothian Council, 4.3 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 Glencorse 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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