The 9 test centres nearest to Gadlas, 5 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
9 centres · nearest to Gadlas first
Unit H Cargotec Ind Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9JW
Knolton, Overton on Dee, Wrexham, LL13 0LE
Unit 14 Ellesmere Business Park, Ellesmere, SY12 0EW
Lion Lane, Penley, Wrexham, LL13 0LY
Unit 1a, Ellesmere Road Business Park, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BE
Ifton Industrial Estate, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3DA
St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3ER
Unit 4, Moreton Business Park, Gledrid, Wrexham, LL14 5DG
By Pass Road, Gobowen, SY11 3NQ
Before you book
27.9% of cars in SY postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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P & G Vehicle Repairs in Shropshire (SY12 9JW) is about 1.2 miles from the middle of Gadlas in a straight line. There are 5 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), 3 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 Gadlas 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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