The 40 test centres nearest to Prestwich, 60 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Prestwich first
The Garage, Old Co-Op Yard, Off Warwick Street, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3HN
Unit 2, 93-95 Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1FN
Higher Lane Garage, Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7FZ
Unit 4 Block 2, The Albert Close Trading Estate, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8EH
Unit 1 - 2 Albert Close, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8EH
Unit 1 Croft Mill, Albert Close, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8EH
Hilton Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9XJ
Unit 7, Sedgley Park Trading Estate, Manchester, M25 9WD
Unit 10 Sedgley Park Trading Estate, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9WD
Unit 1 Egremont Close, Moss Lane Trading Estate, Whitefield, Greater Manchester, M45 8FH
Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LZ
Sunnybank Service Station, Sunnybank Road, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8HJ
Parkhouse Bridge Estate, Langley Road, Salford, M6 6JQ
Barkan Way, Off Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Greater Manchester, M27 8SF
2 City Walk, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8SA
Rear of 411 Bury New Road, Higher Broughton, Salford, Manchester, M7 4ED
845 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9TP
2 Sandy Bank Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 5EN
Great Cheetham Street West, Salford, Manchester, M7 9DN
2 Grove Street, Salford, Manchester, M7 9ZN
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Mark Loftus Motor Services Limited in Manchester (M25 3HN) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Prestwich in a straight line. There are 60 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 Prestwich 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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