The 40 test centres nearest to Heron Cross, 81 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Heron Cross first
Unit 3, Old Tramway, Off China Street, Fenton, ST4 3NJ
Unit 3, Christopher Square, Mason Street, Fenton, ST4 3LS
Gordon Banks Drive, Trentham Lakes North, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4TW
Gordon Banks Drive, Trentham Lakes North, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4TW
168 - 170 King Street, Stoke on Trent, ST4 3ER
25 Smithpool Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4NJ
Unit 21 Smiths Passage, Off King Street, Fenton, Stoke on Trent, ST4 3ED
George Eastham Avenue, Trentham Lakes, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4TU
Stanley Matthews Way, Trentham Lakes Business Park, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4DD
Stanley Matthews Way, Trentham Lakes, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4DD
Stanley Matthews Way, Trentham Lakes, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4DD
Brocksford Street, Fenton, Stoke on Trent, ST4 3HE
Unit 5 Old Midland Yard, 492 King Street, Longton, Stoke on Trent, ST4 3DJ
Portland Road, Longton, Stoke on Trent, ST3 1EW
288 Hartshill Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7NA
Trentham Lakes, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke on Trent, ST4 8GR
34 Wood Street, Longton, Stoke on Trent, ST3 1EL
94-96 Lonsdale Street, Stoke on Trent, ST4 4DP
Unit 4 Willow Row, Stoke on Trent, ST3 2PU
Unit E1, Fenton Trade Park, Dewsbury Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2TE
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Sos Auto Recovery Centre Ltd in Fenton (ST4 3NJ) is about 0.4 miles from the middle of Heron Cross in a straight line. There are 81 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), 11 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 Heron 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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