The 40 test centres nearest to Great Knowley, 23 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Great Knowley first
Botany Brow Works, Botany Brow, Chorley, PR6 0JW
213 Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8EY
46/50 Bengal Street, Chorley, PR7 1SA
Bengal Street, Chorley, PR7 1SA
Friday Street, Chorley, PR6 0AA
Houghton Street, Chorley, PR6 0RG
Phoenix Works, Steeley Lane, Chorley, PR6 0RJ
Railway Street, Chorley, PR7 2UA
Castle Street, Lyons Lane, Chorley, PR7 3BU
Unit 1 Anglezarke Buildings, Crosse Hall Street, Chorley, PR6 0UJ
Lyons Lane, Chorley, PR7 3BA
Bolton St, Chorley, PR7 3AL
1-7 Burlington Street, Chorley, Preston, PR7 3AE
Unit 1, Tinklers Lane, Cowling Business Park, Chorley, PR6 0QG
A & J Ryding Ltd, Stocks Garage, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HY
Foxhole Road, Chorley, PR7 1NY
Unit C, Ruttle Industrial Estate, Ackhurst Road, Chorley, PR7 1NH
Saville Street, Chorley, PR7 3JB
Yarrow Bridge Garage, Bolton Rd, Chorley, PR7 4AB
Clover Road, Chorley, PR7 2NL
Before you book
27% of cars in PR postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Motoron Service Centre Limited in Chorley (PR6 0JW) is about 0.7 miles from the middle of Great Knowley in a straight line. There are 23 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), 7 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 Lancashire County Council Vehicle Maintenance Unit, 4.2 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 Great Knowley 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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