The 16 test centres nearest to Childrey, 9 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
16 centres · nearest to Childrey first
Hatchet Lane, Childrey, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 9UF
Faringdon Road, East Challow, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9TE
Unit 22, W&g Industrial Estate, Challow, Oxon, OX12 9TF
Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8BA
Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8BB
Ex-Ridgeway Garage, Grove Road, Wantage, OX12 7DR
The Garage, Lanes Farm, Goosey, Faringdon, SN7 8PA
Unit 5, Elms Farm Business Park, Grove Road, Wantage, OX12 7PD
Main Street, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7HS
Unit 5a, Uffington Trading Estate, Uffington, SN7 7QD
Stanford in the Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8NN
Unit 4 Station Yard, Station Road, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0DH
Station Road, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0DH
Unit 5 Station Yard, Station Road, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0DH
Unit 1c Ware Road, Stanford in the Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8NY
Lambourn Garage, Mile End, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8UF
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27.6% of cars in OX postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Threeways Garage (Uk) Ltd in Wantage, Oxon (OX12 9UF) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Childrey in a straight line. There are 9 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), 2 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 Childrey 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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