The 14 test centres nearest to Upcott, 7 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
14 centres · nearest to Upcott first
Knowle Garage, Knowle, Braunton, EX33 2NA
East Street, Braunton, EX33 2EA
Chapel Street, Braunton, EX33 1EL
Braunton Garage, Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2JP
Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2BH
Jones Hill, Croyde, EX33 1LX
Unit 12 Atlantic Court, Chivenor Cross, North Devon Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 4FP
Unit 6, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, EX31 4AY
Recovery Division, Mullacott Ind Estate, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PL
Unit 5b Mullacott Cross Industrial Estate, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PL
Unit 7, Mullacott Cross Industrial Estate, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PL
Unit 6, Mullacott Cross Industrial Estate, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PL
129 Yelland Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3EE
Lynton Cross, Ilfracombe, EX34 9RQ
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Norris Auto Services in Braunton (EX33 2NA) is about 0.7 miles from the middle of Upcott in a straight line. There are 7 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), 1 centre 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 Upcott 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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