The 40 test centres nearest to Topsham, 33 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Topsham first
70a Fore St, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HQ
Elmgrove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Old Dawlish Road, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8DN
Main Road, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8AT
The Old Fire Station, Bridge Road, Countess Wear, Exeter, EX2 6FT
Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5 1BB
2 Matford Way, Matford, Exeter, EX2 8FN
Matford Green Business Park, Yeoford Way, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter, EX2 8FN
14 Matford Way, Matford, Exeter, EX2 8FN
4 Matford Way, Matford, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8FN
6 Matford Way, Matford Park, Exeter, EX2 8FN
Matford Green Business Park, Yeoford Way, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter, EX2 8FN
Yeoford Way, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8LB
Unit 4, Kestrel Way, Sowton, Exeter, EX2 7JS
Thorverton Road, Matford Park, Exeter, EX2 8AH
Denbury Court, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8NB
Waterbridge Court, Matford Park Road, Exeter, EX2 8ED
Unit 2 Bittern Industrial Units, Bittern Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 7LW
Unit 3 the Forrest Units, Hennock Road East, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8RU
Matford Park Road, Exeter, EX2 8FD
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Central Garage in Exeter (EX3 0HQ) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Topsham in a straight line. There are 33 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), 15 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 Topsham 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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