MOT centres in Romford
134 test centres approved by DVSA in RM postcodes. Call them direct, no booking fees.
134 centres · A to Z
123 Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 4XR
75 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 1AJ
21 Richmond Road, Romford, RM1 2DX
The Moorings Garage, A127 Southend Arterial Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 3UB
Unit 1, 280 Oxlow Lane, Dagenham, RM10 8LP
95-103 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AA
Unit 3, Clipper Park, Thurrock Park Way, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7HG
144 London Road, Romford, RM7 9QL
Unit 7, Bernard Road, Romford, RM7 0HX
Jutsums Lane, Romford, RM7 0ER
Unit 6 Cliffside Trade Park, Motherwell Way, Grays, RM20 3XD
Unit L7 Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road, Dagenham, RM8 1SL
576-580 Longbridge Road, Dagenham, RM8 2AR
9 High Street, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4BP
Simplex House, Freshwater Road, Dagenham, RM8 1RX
Unit 4a, Avenue Industrial Estate, Southed Arterial Road, Romford, RM3 0BY
Unit G6 Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road, Chadwell Heath, RM8 1SL
376-382 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 5TD
21 New Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 8DJ
Unit A1 Wick Place Industrial Estate, Brentwood Road, Essex, RM14 3TL
Before you book
What fails most in Romford
20.6% of cars here failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain (No. 117 of 118 areas). The usual reasons:
- 1Damaged tyres
- 2Headlight aim
- 3Brake light bulbsMuch more common here than across Britain
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MOT centres by town and neighbourhood
Pick a place to see the centres nearest to it, wherever the postcode border falls.
- Abridge
- Becontree
- Becontree Heath
- Bulphan
- Chadwell Heath
- Chadwell St Mary
- Chase Cross
- Coldharbour
- Collier Row
- Cranham
- Dagenham
- East Tilbury
- Elm Park
- Emerson Park
- Gidea Park
- Grays
- Harold Park
- Harold Wood
- Hornchurch
- Little Heath
- Marks Gate
- North Ockendon
- North Stifford
- Orsett
- Purfleet-on-Thames
- Rainham
- Rise Park
- Romford
- Rush Green
- South Hornchurch
- South Ockendon
- South Stifford
- Stapleford Abbotts
- Thurrock Park
- Tilbury
- Upminster
- Wennington
- West Thurrock
- West Tilbury
MOT centres in nearby areas
Questions people ask
How much is an MOT in Romford?
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.
How many MOT centres are there in Romford?
134 centres in RM postcodes are approved by DVSA to test cars. 44 of them also test vans.
How early can I book my MOT?
Up to a month (minus a day) before your current MOT runs out. You keep the same renewal date.
Which is the best MOT centre in Romford?
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. If you want a test with nothing to sell you, there are 2 council-run centres here. 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. Fail rates: DVSA anonymised MOT results 2025, cars, normal tests. Map positions from postcodes.io. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Kick the Tyres is not linked to DVSA or any centre listed.
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