MOT centres in Kettering
The 40 test centres nearest to Kettering, 38 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Kettering first
Carrington Cars (Northants) Limited
0.2 milesCarrington Street, Kettering, NN16 0BY
Chrysler Workshop Ltd
0.2 milesBayes Street, Kettering, NN16 8HR
Burton Latimer Car Care Ltd
0.2 miles18 Green Lane, Kettering, NN16 0DA
Halfords Autocentre
0.2 milesUnit 10, Trafalgar Road Ind Estate, Kettering, NN16 8DB
Kettering Motorist Centre Limited
0.2 milesTrafalgar Road, Kettering, NN16 8DB
M J P Motors
0.3 milesEskdaill Street, Kettering, NN16 8RA
Selecta Tyres Kettering
0.3 miles9-13 Eskdaill Street, Kettering, NN16 8RA
King Street MOT Testing Centre
0.3 miles10-14 King Street, Kettering, Northants, NN16 8QW
Eden Tyres & Servicing Kettering
0.3 milesNorthfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 8TP
Winners
0.3 miles3 Alexandra Street, Kettering, NN16 0SX
Northwest Tyres
0.4 miles98 Montagu Street, Kettering, NN16 8RX
A B Autos
0.5 milesUnit 2, Water Street, Kettering, NN16 0JR
Queensberry Road Garage
0.5 miles28 to 30 Queensberry Road, Kettering, NN15 7HL
Mr Tyre Ltd
0.5 milesUnit A, Brunel Close, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9QQ
Allen Ford
0.5 milesRothwell Road, Kettering, NN16 8UP
California Car and Commercials Ltd
0.6 milesGarrard Way, Telford Industrial Estate, Kettering, NN16 8TD
Progress Kettering
0.6 milesGarrard Way, Telford Way Industrial Estate, Kettering, NN16 8TD
Kwik Fit
0.6 miles31 - 35 Stamford Road, Kettering, NN16 8XY
In Town Automotive Limited
0.6 miles38 Stamford Road, Kettering, NN16 8LJ
Kettering Autos
0.6 milesLawson Street, Kettering, NN16 8XU
Before you book
What fails most near Kettering
29% of cars in NN postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
- 1Damaged tyres
- 2Headlight aim
- 3Sidelight bulbs
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MOT centres near Kettering
Questions people ask
Where is the nearest MOT centre to Kettering?
Carrington Cars (Northants) Limited in Kettering (NN16 0BY) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Kettering in a straight line. There are 38 centres within 3 miles.
How much is an MOT in Kettering?
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.
Can I get a van MOT near Kettering?
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.
Which is the best MOT centre in Kettering?
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 Kettering 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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