The 40 test centres nearest to Freemantle, 84 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Freemantle first
Unit F1 Liners Industrial Estate, Pitt Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
Unit B1 Liners Industrial Est, Pitt Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
Unit G3 Liners Industrial Estate, Pitt Road, Freemantle, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
Unit B5 Pitt Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
3 Pitt Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
81 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FE
West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1BW
Unit 3 Park Business Centre, Park Road, Southampton, SO15 3US
2 4 Beatrice Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3GU
121 Malmesbury Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5FJ
2a Ampthill Road, Millbrook, Southampton, SO15 8LP
381 Shirley Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3JD
4 Cannon Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5PQ
12 Park Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO16 4RJ
Unit 45, City Industrial Park, West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1HG
37 City Industrial Estate, Southern Road, Southamtpon, SO15 1HG
53 Salem Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5QE
6 Oakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LG
2 Shirley Park Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO16 4FP
409 Millbrook Road, Millbrook, Southampton, SO15 0HX
Before you book
28.5% of cars in SO postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Dial An MOT in Southampton (SO15 3FQ) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Freemantle in a straight line. There are 84 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), 7 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 Freemantle 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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