The 40 test centres nearest to Rainham, 44 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Rainham first
95-103 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AA
205 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8SJ
184a New Road, Rainham, RM13 8RS
184 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8RS
Unit 3 & 4, Blackwater Close, Rainham, RM13 8UA
Essex Pride Autos, Victory Road, Rainham, RM13 7RS
Unit 9f, Salamons Way, Rainham, RM13 9UL
Unit A3-A5 Suttons Business Park, 136-138 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8DE
Unit C10, Suttons Business Park, Rainham, RM13 8DE
Unit 4, K9 Industrial Estate, Ferry Lane, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9YH
Unit 10 K9 Estate, Ferry Lane, Rainham, RM13 9YH
Unit 6 ,Fordview Industrial Estate, 71 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8ET
43 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8DR
35-39 New Road, Rainham, RM13 8DR
21 New Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 8DJ
Unit 10, Belvedere Industrial Estate, Fishers Way, Belvedere, DA17 6BS
73 Review Road, Dagenham, RM10 9DJ
Bull Corner, Rainham Road South, Dagenham, RM10 8YT
Unit 10d Noakes Industrial Estate, New Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9EB
Unit 2, 2 Anderson Way, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 6BG
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20.6% of cars in RM postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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A2b Autocentre in Rainham (RM13 9AA) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Rainham in a straight line. There are 44 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), 19 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 Rainham 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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