The 39 test centres nearest to Thurlaston, 10 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to Thurlaston first
42 Cambridge Road, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 5SH
9 Main Street, Huncote, Leicester, LE9 3AU
24 High Street, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7DG
Brook Street, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 4ND
45-49 Coventry Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2GE
24 Coventry Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2GR
Croft Depot, Arbor Road, Croft, Leicester, LE9 3GE
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
The Garage, Rossendale Road, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7LX
Station Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9 4LY
Heath Lane South, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7PG
Units 1-5 Mallory Park Estate, Kirkby Mallory, Leicester, LE9 7QE
Shilton Road, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8BQ
Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1UY
Unit 21 Enderby Road Industrial Estate, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6HZ
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Unit 9, Enderby Road Ind Est, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6HZ
Unit 12, Enderby Road Industrial Estate, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6HZ
Unit 3 Sparkenhoe Works, Desford Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2BF
Unit 1a, Dawson Lane, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8BE
1-3 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3GL
4 to 6 the Common, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8BR
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25.5% of cars in LE postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Cambridge Road Garage Limited in Leicester (LE9 5SH) is about 1.2 miles from the middle of Thurlaston in a straight line. There are 10 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), 1 centre 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 Leicestershire County Council, 2.6 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 Thurlaston 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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