The 40 test centres nearest to Great Houghton, 14 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Great Houghton first
Snape Hill Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9LY
Princess Drive, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0BL
Unit C1 Grove Park, Springvale Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7BF
98 Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9AA
Shirley House, Vincent Terrace, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0DE
The Coach House, Homecroft Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9DX
95 High Street, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7BD
67 Brierley Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7EL
The Workshop, Coronation Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0EQ
Unit 19 Mitchells Industrial Park, Mitchells Way, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HR
1a Marsh Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0AG
81 Wath Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0SG
8 Littlefield Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DF
27/29 Rimington Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DQ
Unit 9 Aldham Industrial Estate, Mitchell Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HA
Unit 9h Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Industrial Estate, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3AP
Barnsley Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3LB
53e Lidgate Crescent, Langthwaite Business Park, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3NR
31 Lidgate Crescent, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3NR
Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8SY
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Snape Hill Garage Limited in Barnsley (S73 9LY) is about 1.8 miles from the middle of Great Houghton in a straight line. There are 14 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), 6 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 Great Houghton 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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