The 39 test centres nearest to Holy Cross, 78 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to Holy Cross first
High Street East, Wallsend, Tyne & Wear, NE28 7LB
Davy Bank, East Side, Wallsend, NE28 6UZ
Middle Engine Lane, The Silverlink, Wallsend, Tyne & Wear, NE28 9NT
Silverlink Park, Wallsend, NE28 9NT
3 Bewicke Road Industrial Estate, Wallsend, NE28 6LX
Border Road, Wallsend, NE28 6RX
Vroom Car Retail Park, Orion Business Park, North Shields, NE29 7TE
Unit 6, Saturn Court, Orion Business Park, North Shields, NE29 7BY
Silverlink Park, Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE28 9ND
Octogon House, The Silverlink, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE28 9ND
The Silverlink Business Park, Wallsend, NE28 9ND
The Silverlink, Wallsend, NE28 9ND
High Street West, Wallsend, NE28 8QB
Unit 2, Vroom Car Retail Park, North Shields, NE29 7SN
Middle Engine Lane, Silverlink Business Park, Newcastle, NE28 9NZ
Cobalt Park Way, Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE28 9NZ
Unit C3 Stephenson Street, Wallsend, NE28 6UE
Colebrook & Burgess Ltd, Unit A1 High Flatworth, Tyne Tunnel Estate, North Shields, NE29 7UZ
7 Cobalt Park Way, Silverlink, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE28 9EJ
4 Cecil Court, Maurice Road Industrial Estate, Wallsend, NE28 6BY
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Formula One Autocentres Limited in Tyne & Wear (NE28 7LB) is about 0.5 miles from the middle of Holy Cross in a straight line. There are 78 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), 10 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 Holy Cross 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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