The 38 test centres nearest to Southfields, 142 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
38 centres · nearest to Southfields first
Tigers Way, Leicester, LE1 6LP
10-20 Upper King Street, Leicester, LE1 6XE
59 Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0TD
24 St Georges Way, Leicester, LE1 1SH
141 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LA
9 St Georges Way, Leicester, LE1 1SP
58 Oxford Street, Leicester, LE1 5XW
129 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BE
154 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BW
Unit 24, Maidstone Road, Leicester, LE2 0UB
21 Samuel St, Leicester, LE1 1RU
19 Kent Street, Off Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3BE
57 Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3AN
95 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GW
6 Putney Road, Leicester, LE2 7TF
39 Raw Dykes Road, Freemans Wharf, Leicester, LE2 7JU
31 Rawdykes Road, Leicester, LE2 7JU
Freemens Common, Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7SL
127 Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3AP
Unit 14, The Beaver Centre, Putney Road West, Leicester, LE2 7TD
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Halfords Autocentre in Leicester (LE1 6LP) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Southfields in a straight line. There are 142 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), 9 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 Southfields 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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