The 36 test centres nearest to Dog Village, 12 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
36 centres · nearest to Dog Village first
58 Main Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 9EY
Main Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8HR
London Road, Rockbeare, Exeter, EX5 2DZ
Honiton Road, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, EX5 2AN
Rockfield Pinhoe Trading Estate, Venny Bridge, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8JN
Exeter College Technology Centre, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ
Hmg House, Exhibition Way, Exeter, EX4 8HX
Hybrid House, 80 Summerway, Exeter, EX4 8DS
2 Goshawk Units, Osprey Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 7JG
Unit 2 Bittern Industrial Units, Bittern Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 7LW
Unit 6, Beare Trading Estate, Beare, Broadclyst, Exeter, EX5 3JX
Unit 4, Kestrel Way, Sowton, Exeter, EX2 7JS
280 Pinhoe Road, Polsoe Bridge, Exeter, EX4 7JQ
Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5 1BB
Station Yard, Hele, Exeter, EX5 4PW
Unit 6, Stuarts Commercial Services, Hill Barton Business Park, Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5 1DR
Speedway Garage, Rewe, Exeter, EX5 4DY
Unit D5 Mercury Business Park, Hele Cross, Bradninch, Exeter, EX5 4LB
Unit 1, Waldrons Farm Industrial Estate, Sidmouth Road, Farringdon, EX5 2JX
Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QQ
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.
Instant MOT in Exeter (EX4 9EY) is about 1.8 miles from the middle of Dog Village in a straight line. There are 12 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), 5 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 Dog Village 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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