The 40 test centres nearest to New Cross, 68 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to New Cross first
193-197 Edward Place, Edward Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5HD
Arches 225-226 Edward Place, London, SE8 5HD
1-2 Blackhorse Road, Blackhorse Business Park, Deptford, London, SE8 5HZ
35a Clifton Way, London, SE15 2LH
35a Clifton Way, London, SE15 2LH
Shardeloes Road, London, SE4 1DN
40a Culmore Road, Peckham, London, SE15 2RQ
6 - 42 Blackheath Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 8EF
2a Dundalk Road, Brockley, London, SE4 2JL
Unit 8 Brookmarsh Trading Estate, Norman Road, London, SE10 9QE
Unit 7 Brookmarsh Trading Estate, 70 Norman Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 9QE
Units 17 & 18 Bolina Road, Enterprise Industrial Estate, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 3LF
Units 17 & 18 Bolina Road, Enterprise Industrial Estate, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 3LF
157 Greenwich High Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 8JH
684 - 698 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1JS
17 Plough Way, London, SE16 2LS
306 St James Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 5JX
Silk Mills Path, Lewisham, London, SE13 7BG
50 Blenheim Grove, Peckham, London, SE15 4QL
Arch 219, Blenheim Grove, Peckham, London, SE15 4QL
Before you book
24.5% of cars in SE postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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The Test Centre Deptford in London (SE8 5HD) is about 0.5 miles from the middle of New Cross in a straight line. There are 68 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), 12 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 New Cross 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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