The 40 test centres nearest to Pilsley, 15 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Pilsley first
30 Morton Road, Pilsley, Chesterfield, S45 8EF
High Street, Tibshelf, Alfreton, DE55 5NU
Mansfield Road Garage, Mansfieldroad, Tibshelf Alfreton, Derby, DE55 5NG
Bay 7 Furnace Hill, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9NF
R/O Bp Petrol Station, Main Road, Stretton, Alfreton, DE55 6EW
60a Brassington Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9NH
North Wingfield Service Station, The Green, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, S42 5NF
Lower Mantle Close, Bridge Street Industrial Estate, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9AA
Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9NU
High Street (Rear Stoppards), Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9DY
Unit D Clumber House, High Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9DP
Unit 1 Stainsby Close, Holmewood Industrial Estate, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5UG
Units 1 Whites Lane, The Ridge, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5GX
Temple Normanton Garage, Chesterfield Road, Temple Normanton, Chesterfield, S42 5DE
Ward Street Garage, Ward Street, Tupton, Chesterfield, S42 6XR
292-300 North Wingfield Road, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42 5EP
Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RG
49 Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 2RG
Riverside Depot, Mansfield Road, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, S44 5NY
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Unit 2 & 3 Rington Court, Nunn Brook Rise, Huthwaite, NG17 2PD
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Stubbs Motor Engineers in Chesterfield (S45 8EF) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Pilsley in a straight line. There are 15 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), 8 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 Bolsover District Council, 3.4 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 Pilsley 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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