The 40 test centres nearest to Monkwearmouth, 52 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Monkwearmouth first
Unit 3, Old Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 0HR
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1JE
27 Zetland Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0EQ
Monk Street / Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR6 0DB
2 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BY
42-44 North Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR5 1AH
14 Hay Street, Sunderland, SR5 1BG
Unit 2, 130 High Street, Sunderland, SR1 1UD
1 Havelock Street, Sunderland, SR1 2BD
11 Church Street East, Sunderland, SR1 2BB
39 Little Villiers Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HA
Scots Bank, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2BG
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1QE
Unit 1, Pottery Road, Low Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2BP
44 Borough Road, Sunderland, SR1 1PL
Inkerman Street, Sunderland, SR5 2BN
36 - 38 Wear Street, Southwick, Sunderland, SR5 2BH
100-106 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7BB
Unit 1, Hendon Street, Sunderland, SR1 2NF
Units 2-3, Henry Street East, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8AU
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Auto Tune (Sunderland) Ltd in Sunderland (SR6 0HR) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Monkwearmouth in a straight line. There are 52 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), 14 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 Monkwearmouth 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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