The 40 test centres nearest to Nab's Head, 7 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Nab's Head first
Longsight Road, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7HX
115 Hoghton Lane, Higher Walton, Preston, PR5 4EH
Gregson Lane Garage, Gregson Lane, Hoghton, Preston, PR5 0FD
Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA
163 Wensley Road, Blackburn, BB2 6SS
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5DQ
Witton Garage, Vauxhall Street, Witton, Blackburn, BB2 1XD
Seven Acre Garage, Barker Lane, Blackburn, BB2 7ED
Throstle Street, Blackburn, BB2 1TQ
Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4RA
99 Montague Street, Blackburn, BB2 1EH
Blackburn College, Feilden Street, Blackburn, BB2 1LH
Unit C23, Red Scar Industrial Estate, Longridge Road, Preston, PR2 5NN
Unit 1, Pearson Street, Blackburn, BB2 2ES
Unit 1, 67 Canterbury Street, Blackburn, BB2 2HT
8-10 Randal Street, Blackburn, BB1 7EG
67 King Street, Blackburn, BB2 2DH
Devonshire Place, Off New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4UE
Millennium Road, Longridge, Preston, PR2 5PY
244a Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QW
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Gts Automotive Ltd in Blackburn (BB2 7HX) is about 2.2 miles from the middle of Nab's Head in a straight line. There are 7 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 Nab's Head 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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