The 40 test centres nearest to Carlton, 58 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Carlton first
57 Station Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3AR
136 Burton Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3GP
Wright Street, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2PG
60-62 Victoria Road, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2HG
67 Westdale Lane, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3JU
Curzon Street, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2NR
Cavendish Motors, Cavendish Service Station, 145 Cavendish Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3EE
Private Road Number 7, Colwick Trading Estate, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JW
Unit 1, Private Road Number 7, Colwick Industrial Estate, Nottingham, NG4 2JW
245 Oakdale Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1AA
Unit 4b East Link Trade Centre, Private Road 2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR
Unit 7, Cyan Close, Stoke Bardolph, Nottingham, NG14 5HN
Private Road No 5, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JU
Cavendish Avenue, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 4FZ
239-241 Vale Road, Old Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2EB
Park House, Mile End Road, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2DW
301 Carlton Hill, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1GP
2a Cornhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1GE
129 Arnold Lane, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 4HF
Colwick Road, Colwick, Nottingham, NG2 4BG
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28.5% of cars in NG postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Weonlymot.co.uk in Nottingham (NG4 3AR) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Carlton in a straight line. There are 58 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), 9 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 Carlton 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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