The 40 test centres nearest to Cathcart, 88 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Cathcart first
250 Clarkston Road, Cathcart, Glasgow, G44 3EA
1224 Cathcart Road, Mount Florida, Glasgow, G42 9EU
Battle Place, Langside, Glasgow, G42 9TU
100b Drakemire Drive, Glasgow, G45 9SA
103 Inglefield Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7PT
206 Kingsbridge Drive, Kingspark, Glasgow, G73 2BL
18 Fenwick Road, Giffnock, Glasgow, G46 6AN
23 - 25 Garturk Street, Glasgow, G42 8JG
10a Riverbank Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow, G43 1QG
358 Curtis Avenue, Kingspark, Glasgow, G73 2EB
491 Aikenhead Road, Glasgow, G42 0PW
56 Hamilton Street, Glasgow, G42 0PL
95 Titwood Road, Glasgow, G41 2DG
Land Services, 425 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G42 0PH
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
6 Cathcart Place, Rutherglen, Glasgow, G73 2BE
Unit D, 137 Shawbridge Street, Glasgow, G43 1QQ
34 Fenwick Road, Giffnock, Glasgow, G46 6AA
Unit 1, 48 Cogan Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow, G43 1AP
31 South Annandale Street, Glasgow, G42 7LB
Unit 3, Shawbridge Industrial Estate, Shawbridge Street, Glasgow, G43 1QN
Before you book
27.7% of cars in G postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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M B Motors in Glasgow (G44 3EA) is about 0.4 miles from the middle of Cathcart in a straight line. There are 88 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), 7 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. The nearest council-run centre is Glasgow City Council, 1.4 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Cathcart 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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