The 34 test centres nearest to Pirton, 14 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
34 centres · nearest to Pirton first
84 High Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 3LP
25 High Road, Shillington, SG5 3LL
91 Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TT
Bedford Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6DZ
9 Wallace Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0SE
3 Wallace Way, Hitchin, SG4 0SE
43 Wilbury Way, Hitchin, SG4 0TW
62 Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PZ
Garage at Kings Road, And Rear of 51-52, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RE
Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RQ
Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TN
42 Wilbury Way, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 0AP
Unit 2, 38 Wilbury Way, Hitchin, SG4 0AP
34 Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TS
59 - 60 Walsworth Road, Hitchin, SG4 9SX
Unit2b Portland Industrial Estate, Hitchin Road, Arlesey, SG15 6SG
Town Farm Garage, 9 Campton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JB
Unit 1 Ram Yard, High Street, Arlesey, SG15 6SW
Unit 45c, Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4HS
Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, SG6 4AD
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25.4% of cars in SG postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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B V & I J Bowles in Hitchin (SG5 3LP) is about 1.9 miles from the middle of Pirton in a straight line. There are 14 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), 1 centre 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 Pirton 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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