193 test centres approved by DVSA in SY postcodes. Call them direct, no booking fees.
193 centres · A to Z
Ivanhoe Garage, Alberbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 9AN
Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9QQ
Unit 2, Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Aberystwyth, SY23 3JQ
Unit 10 Min Y Llyn, Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3NG
The Coach Park, Llansilin, Oswestry, SY10 7QB
2 Victoria Road, Oswestry, SY11 2HW
Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3QP
7 Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AE
31 Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4AB
Smithfield Garage, Pool Road, Newtown, SY16 1DW
Halfway Garage, Halfway House, Shrewsbury, SY5 9DU
Unit 2a, Whittington Business Park, Park Green, Oswestry, SY11 4ND
Aston Farn, Enterprise Park, Aston, Oswestry, SY11 4LS
Unit 1a, Ellesmere Road Business Park, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BE
Walford Garage, Walford Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 3AZ
Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Unit 14 the Fox Complex, Severn Road, Welshpool, SY21 7AZ
Unit 7 Radfords Field, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, SY10 8RA
The Chequer, Bronington, Whitchurch, SY13 2JJ
Border Garage, Newtown Road, Welshpool, SY21 8RP
Before you book
27.9% of cars here failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain (No. 58 of 118 areas). The usual reasons:
See its chance of failing and what to check first. Free, no sign-up.
Pick a place to see the centres nearest to it, wherever the postcode border falls.
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.
193 centres in SY postcodes are approved by DVSA to test cars. 66 of them also test vans.
Up to a month (minus a day) before your current MOT runs out. You keep the same renewal date.
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. If you want a test with nothing to sell you, there is 1 council-run centre 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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