The 28 test centres nearest to Ruardean Woodside, 11 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
28 centres · nearest to Ruardean Woodside first
Ruardean Service Station, High Street, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9US
Drybrook Road, Drybrook, GL17 9JA
Lydbrook, Lydbrook, GL17 9LG
Unit 7 Pavilion Business Park, Speculation Road, Cinderford, GL14 2YD
Unit 6, Forest Vale Road, Forest Vale, Cinderford, GL14 2PH
Forest Vale Road, Cinderford, GL14 2PH
Unit 14 Hollywood Works, Valley Road, Cinderford, Gloucester, GL14 2PD
157 High Street, Cinderford, GL14 2TF
New Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BX
Mitcheldean MOT Centre, Gloucester Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DS
Units 1, 2 & 3b the Wilderness Quarry, Gloucester Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DS
Mile End, Coleford, GL16 7DA
Five Acres, Coleford, GL16 7QN
Unit 1/2 Longhope Industrial Estate, Church Road, Longhope, Gloucestershire, GL17 0LB
Unit 10 Elton Farm Workshops, Littledean Road, Elton, Gloucester, GL14 1JU
Lower Lane, Berry Hill, Coleford, Glos, GL16 8QQ
Unit 3b Alton Road Industrial Estate, Ross on Wye, Hereford, HR9 5NB
Unit 4, Alton Business Park, Alton Road, Ross on Wye, HR9 5ND
1 the Old Barn, Old Ross Road, Whitchurch, Ross on Wye, HR9 6DD
Bank Street, Coleford, GL16 8BA
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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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Ruardean Service Station Limited in Gloucestershire (GL17 9US) is about 0.7 miles from the middle of Ruardean Woodside in a straight line. There are 11 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), 4 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 Ruardean Woodside 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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