The 23 test centres nearest to Buckland Monachorum, 6 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
23 centres · nearest to Buckland Monachorum first
Crapstone, Yelverton, PL20 7PJ
Yelverton Business Park, Crapstone, Yelverton, PL20 7PE
Plymouth Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, PL20 7RJ
Moorland Villas, Yelverton, PL20 6DT
1 Moorland Villas, Yelverton, PL20 6DT
Unit 23, Plymouth Road Industrial Estate, Tavistock, PL19 9QN
87 Station Road, Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7EW
Hensbury Lane, Bere Ferrers, Yelverton, PL20 7LA
Unit 2b, Lower Westbridge Industrial Estate, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8DE
Unit 3 Antex Park, Westbridge Industrial Estate, Tavistock, PL19 8DE
Unit 3 the Trading Centre, Westbridge Industrial Estate, Tavistock, PL19 8DE
7 Pixon Lane, Tavistock, PL19 8DH
Pixon Lane, Tavistock, PL19 9AZ
Unit 14, Devonshire Meadows, Broadley Park Road, Plymouth, PL6 7EZ
Unit 1 Porsham Close, Belliver, Roborough, Plymouth, PL6 7DB
Units 4 & 5 Bedford Units, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EE
Coombe Lane, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4LF
Southway Drive, Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6QW
Unit B Rowden Wood Road, Pitts Cleave Industrial Estate, Tavistock, PL19 0NU
Unit 1 Three Oaks, Gulworthy, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8NX
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34.7% of cars in PL postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Crapstone Garage in Yelverton (PL20 7PJ) is about 0.9 miles from the middle of Buckland Monachorum in a straight line. There are 6 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), none of the centres within 3 miles are approved, so try the area page.
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 Buckland Monachorum 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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