The 35 test centres nearest to Chivenor, 18 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
35 centres · nearest to Chivenor first
Unit 6, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 4AY
Unit 12 Atlantic Court, Chivenor Cross, North Devon Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 4FP
Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2BH
Braunton Garage, Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2JP
East Street, Braunton, EX33 2EA
Chapel Street, Braunton, EX33 1EL
129 Yelland Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3EE
Knowle Garage, Knowle, Braunton, EX33 2NA
Unit B Riverview Park, Riverside Road, Pottington Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 1QN
3 Riverside Units, Pottington Industrial Estate, Barnstaple, EX31 1QN
Unit 4 Riverside Units, Riverside Road, Pottington Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 1QN
9 Upcott Avenue, Pottington Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 1HN
9 Upcott Avenue, Pottington Industrial Estate, Barnstaple, EX31 1HN
Upcott Avenue, Pottington, Barnstaple, EX31 1HN
Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG
Unit 4 Willow Tree Court, Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3TD
Two Rivers Industrial Estate, Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1JY
Unit 1a Taw Trading Estate, Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1JZ
Lauder Lane, Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 3TA
Unit 1, Braunton Road Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 1GG
Before you book
34.3% of cars in EX postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
See its chance of failing and what to check first. Free, no sign-up.
Chivenor MOT Center in Barnstaple (EX31 4AY) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Chivenor in a straight line. There are 18 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 Chivenor 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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