The 39 test centres nearest to St Denys, 76 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to St Denys first
Unit 14, Carlton Commerce Centre, Empress Road, Southampton, SO14 0SQ
Bitterne Park Garage, 6 Cobden Avenue, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1FX
75 the Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1AL
Bond Road Garage, Bond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1LH
19 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2ES
Unit 3, Belgrave Park Industrial Est, Portswood, Southampton, SO17 3EA
157-179 Empress Road, Southampton, SO14 0JW
Unit 1a Kemps Quay Ind Park, Quayside Road, Bitterne Manor, Southampton, SO18 1BZ
Unit 4, Mount Pleasant Industrial Estate, Southampton, SO14 0SP
165 Bitterne Road, Southampton, SO18 1BH
Unit B Kingsbury Road, Bevois Valley, Southampton, SO14 0JT
72-82 Belgrave Road, Portswood, Southampton, SO17 3AN
90 - 93 Mount Pleasant Road, Southampton, SO14 0EB
23 Mount Pleasant Road, Southampton, SO14 0EH
115 Lodge Road, Southampton, SO14 6RE
30-34 Cambridge Road, Southampton, SO14 6TB
66 Onslow Road, Bevois Valley, Southampton, SO14 0JN
135 - 155 Northam Road, Northam, Southampton, SO14 0QG
Unit 1, William Street, Northam, Southampton, SO14 5QH
1a Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
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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South Hants Garage Services Ltd in Southampton (SO14 0SQ) is about 0.4 miles from the middle of St Denys in a straight line. There are 76 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 St Denys 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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