The 40 test centres nearest to Higher Wheelton, 5 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Higher Wheelton first
A & J Ryding Ltd, Stocks Garage, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HY
213 Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8EY
Botany Brow Works, Botany Brow, Chorley, PR6 0JW
129 Brookfield Place, Walton Summit Centre, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8BF
Gregson Lane Garage, Gregson Lane, Hoghton, Preston, PR5 0FD
46/50 Bengal Street, Chorley, PR7 1SA
Bengal Street, Chorley, PR7 1SA
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5DQ
Friday Street, Chorley, PR6 0AA
Houghton Street, Chorley, PR6 0RG
Phoenix Works, Steeley Lane, Chorley, PR6 0RJ
Unit 1 Anglezarke Buildings, Crosse Hall Street, Chorley, PR6 0UJ
Railway Street, Chorley, PR7 2UA
Castle Street, Lyons Lane, Chorley, PR7 3BU
115 Hoghton Lane, Higher Walton, Preston, PR5 4EH
Units 1 2 3 & 4, Traceys Industrial Estate, Wigan Road, Leyland, PR25 5UA
Lyons Lane, Chorley, PR7 3BA
321a Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6EE
Unit 1, Tinklers Lane, Cowling Business Park, Chorley, PR6 0QG
Bolton St, Chorley, PR7 3AL
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A & J Ryding Ltd in Chorley (PR6 8HY) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Higher Wheelton in a straight line. There are 5 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. The nearest council-run centre is Lancashire County Council Vehicle Maintenance Unit, 3.9 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 Higher Wheelton 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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