The 39 test centres nearest to Derwent Haugh, 74 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to Derwent Haugh first
Units 5 Allison Court, Metro Centre, Marconi Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YS
Longrigg Road, Swalwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 3AW
Swalwell Garage, Market Lane, Swalwell, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE16 3DS
Derwenthaugh Road, Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 3BL
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6TZ
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6BZ
Unit 2 Derwenthaugh Marina, Swalwell, Blaydon on Tyne, NE21 5LL
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6UX
Halifax Place, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9JZ
Yard H3 Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate, Derwenthaugh Road, Swalwell, NE16 3BQ
City West Business Park, Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7DF
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7DF
Plot 2, City West Business Park, Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7DF
Unit 1, Contract House, Wellington Road, Dunston, NE11 9HS
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YW
Unit 3 Fowberry Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6XP
Adamsez Industrial Estate, Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6XA
Collingwood Garage, Dunston Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9EE
Dunston Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9EE
29 to 43 Condercum Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8XN
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Halfords Autocentre in Gateshead (NE11 9YS) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Derwent Haugh in a straight line. There are 74 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), 11 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 Derwent Haugh 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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