The 9 test centres nearest to Folly Gate, 6 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
9 centres · nearest to Folly Gate first
46 North Road Industrial Estate, Okehampton, EX20 1BQ
School Way, Okehampton, EX20 1EU
Mill Road Garage, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PS
The Workshop, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PR
Balsdon Vehicle Services, Galbraith Road, Okehampton Business Park, Okehampton, EX20 1UF
Exbourne, Okehampton, EX20 3SA
Hatchmoor Industrial Estate, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3LP
Bridge Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JA
Landymoor, Cowsen Lane, Souton, Okehampton, EX20 4HY
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34.3% of cars in EX postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Elite Garages in Okehampton (EX20 1BQ) is about 1.7 miles from the middle of Folly Gate in a straight line. There are 6 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), 3 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 Folly Gate 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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