The 40 test centres nearest to Trowell Moor, 52 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Trowell Moor first
Unit1 Balloon Wood Industrial Estate, Coventry Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GJ
127 Trowell Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2EN
Artic House, Glaisdale Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4GY
Bracebridge Drive, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4PL
Unit 8, 169 Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8HZ
164 Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8GQ
Hickings Lane, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8PA
25 Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8HR
Nottingham Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8AU
Seven Oaks Road, Stanton By Dale, DE7 4QU
Building 3 South, Woolsthorpe Close, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3JP
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Unit 1b, Quarry Hill Industrial Park, Ilkeston, DE7 4RB
Unit 15b Eagle Road, Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 4RB
Unit 14 Soloman Road, Cossall Industrial Estate, Cossall, Ilkeston, DE7 5UA
Units E & F, Digby Business Park, Digby Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5TG
The Ropewalk, Station Road, Iikeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5HX
Unit 2 Plot 11 the Rope Walk, Ilkeston, DE7 5HX
Station Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5TB
Victoria Garage, Victoria Street, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7AP
Amilda Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 5DB
Before you book
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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Trowel MOT Centre in Nottingham (NG9 3GJ) is about 0.5 miles from the middle of Trowell Moor in a straight line. There are 52 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), 16 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. The nearest council-run centre is Nottingham City Council, 1.9 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Trowell Moor 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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