The 40 test centres nearest to Chapel End, 12 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Chapel End first
Unit 1, 1 Cotton End Road, Wilstead, MK45 3BT
High Road, Deadmans Cross, Nr Shefford, SG17 5QQ
Unit 2, 52 Harrowden Road, Bedford, MK42 0SP
Unit 4e, Aston Road, Bedford, MK42 0LJ
3b Aston Road, Cambridge Road Industrial Estate, Bedford, MK42 0LJ
Progress, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XE
Unit 2, Windsor Road, Manor Park, Bedford, MK42 9SU
2 Haynes Road, Bedford, MK42 9PE
Telegraph House, Windsor Road, Bedford, MK42 9TA
Unit 33, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Woburn Road, Kempston, MK42 7QN
Interchange Park, Riley Way, Bedford Bedfordshire, MK42 7GB
2 Northill Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TU
332 Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9RU
290a Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9QL
Pioneer Park, 200 Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9BW
Pioneer Park, 200 Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9BW
18a London Road, Bedford, MK42 0NS
18j London Road, Bedford, MK42 0NS
Union Park, Chantry Road, Woburn Industrial Estate, Kempston, MK42 7QB
Unit 2, Fenlake Road Industrial Estate, Fenlake Road, Bedford, MK42 0HB
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25.5% of cars in MK postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Wilstead Car Sales in Wilstead (MK45 3BT) is about 1.0 miles from the middle of Chapel End in a straight line. There are 12 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), 6 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 Bedford Borough Council, 3.5 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 Chapel End 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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