The 33 test centres nearest to Kilwinning, 9 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
33 centres · nearest to Kilwinning first
Riverside Autoplex, Bridgend Lane, Kilwinning, KA13 7JB
Unit 1d, West Byrehill Industrial Estate, Pennyburn, Kilwinning, KA13 6HR
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
5 Ashgrove Road, Kilwinning, KA13 6NX
4 Stevenston Road, Kilwinning, KA13 6NJ
32 Caledonian Road, Stevenston, KA20 3LG
Unit One, 113 Glencairn Street, Stevenston, KA20 3BN
Dirrans Garage, Watercut Road, Kilwinning, KA12 8ST
7 Quarry Road, Irvine, KA12 0TE
115c Bank Street, Irvine, KA12 0PT
Unit 3, West Bowhouse Workshops, Irvine, KA11 1PR
9 East Road, Irvine, KA12 0BP
114 Montgomery Street, Irvine, KA12 8PW
62b Dalry Road, Saltcoats, KA21 6DX
89 Canal Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5JB
9 Arkwright Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4JU
1 Wyllie Road, Saltcoats, KA21 5PQ
Unit 15, Whittle Place, South Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HR
4c Factory Place, Saltcoats, KA21 5LA
Unit 69 Third Avenue, Heatherhouse Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA12 8HN
Heatherhouse Road, Irvine, KA12 8HQ
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Bridgend Garage Ltd in Kilwinning (KA13 7JB) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Kilwinning in a straight line. There are 9 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), 2 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 North Ayrshire Council, 0.6 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 Kilwinning 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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