The 40 test centres nearest to High Orchard, 55 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to High Orchard first
Gloucester College, Llanthony Road, Gloucester, GL2 5JQ
7 Severn Road, Gloucester, GL1 2LE
Llanthony Industrial Estate, Llanthony Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5HL
80 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5SD
Unit H, 4 - 6 Spinnaker Road, Gloucester, GL2 5FD
24 Hempsted Lane, Gloucester, GL2 5JA
Unit F, Spinnaker Park, Hempsted Lane, Gloucester, GL2 5JA
Unit 1 Severnside Trading Estate, Sudmeadow Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5HS
Unit B5, Mill Place, 90 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5SQ
Unit B4 Mill Place 2, Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5SQ
11a Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BE
Unit 2, Sudmeadow Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5HG
Kingsbarton Street, Off Eastgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1QX
151 Stroud Road, Gloucester, GL1 5JL
Unit 1, 151 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5SY
254 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5TA
2e All Saints Road, Gloucester, GL1 4EE
41 Worcester Street, Gloucester, GL1 3AJ
Priory Road, Gloucester, GL1 2RQ
Car Department, Mercia Road, Gloucester, GL1 2SQ
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30.2% of cars in GL postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Gloscol Vehicle Services in Gloucester (GL2 5JQ) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of High Orchard in a straight line. There are 55 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), 14 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 High Orchard 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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