The 40 test centres nearest to Alderwood Terrace, 42 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Alderwood Terrace first
Unit 3, Beaver Road, Hainault, Essex, IG6 3UT
Unit 4 Hainault Business Park, 24-26 Fowler Road, Ilford, IG6 3UT
Unit 32c Fowler Road, Ilford, IG6 3UT
Unit 4 Hainault Business Park, 2 - 8 Roebuck Road, Hainault, IG6 3JP
Unit D, 11-17 Fowler Road, Hainault, IG6 3UJ
Unit 6, Roebuck Trading Estate, 15-17 Roebuck Road, Hainault, IG6 3TU
R/O Ims House, Collier Row Road, Romford, RM5 2BH
Unit 1, Northgate Park, Collier Row Road, Romford, Essex, RM5 2BG
Unit 8, Bracken Industrial Estate, Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3HX
Unit G Forest Industrial Park, Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3HL
181 Forest Road, Hainault, IG6 3HZ
Hainault Road, Eastern Avenue West, Romford, RM5 3AD
Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 5QX
Gravel Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6DQ
Unit 2 Browning Farm, Gravel Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6DQ
Unit 3 , Taylors, Gravel Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6DQ
Cookes Corner, Wangley Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4BW
288 - 298 High Road, Romford, Essex, RM6 6EE
279-289 London Road, Romford, RM7 9NP
278 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 6AP
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19.9% of cars in IG postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Hills of Woodford in Essex (IG6 3UT) is about 0.8 miles from the middle of Alderwood Terrace in a straight line. There are 42 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), 10 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 Alderwood Terrace 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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