The 39 test centres nearest to West Chirton, 81 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to West Chirton first
Norham Road, Coast Road, North Shields, NE29 8RN
Unit 2, Vroom Car Retail Park, North Shields, NE29 7SN
Colebrook & Burgess Ltd, Unit A1 High Flatworth, Tyne Tunnel Estate, North Shields, NE29 7UZ
Unit 6, Saturn Court, Orion Business Park, North Shields, NE29 7BY
7e Westmorland Road, North Shields, NE29 8TB
Vroom Car Retail Park, Orion Business Park, North Shields, NE29 7TE
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
Cumberland Road, North Shields, NE29 8RD
Unit 21c, Oak Road, West Chirton Industrial Estate, North Shields, NE29 8SF
Alder Road, West Chirton North Industrial Estate, North Shields, NE29 8SD
53 Queen Alexandra Road West, North Shields, NE29 9AA
Unit Bt86, 7 Elm Road, North Shields, NE29 8SE
Middle Engine Lane, The Silverlink, Wallsend, Tyne & Wear, NE28 9NT
Silverlink Park, Wallsend, NE28 9NT
Middle Engine Lane, Silverlink Business Park, Newcastle, NE28 9NZ
Cobalt Park Way, Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE28 9NZ
117 Waterville Road, North Shields, NE29 6UA
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26.5% of cars in NE postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Tyrespot North Shields in North Shields (NE29 8RN) is about 0.3 miles from the middle of West Chirton in a straight line. There are 81 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), 13 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 West Chirton 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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