The 40 test centres nearest to Marldon, 36 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Marldon first
Churscombe Cross, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1NA
Oldway Garage, Old Torquay Road, Paignton, TQ3 2TG
Quarry Terrace, 16 Marldon Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3QZ
233 Torquay Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 2HW
331 to 335 Torquay Road, Paignton, TQ3 2EP
R/O 288 Torquay Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 2EU
45 Seaway Road, Paignton, TQ3 2NX
Orient Road, Paignton, TQ3 2PB
25-27 Sherwell Valley Road, Torquay, TQ2 6EJ
Orchard Way, Torquay, TQ2 7FA
Mallock Road Garage, Mallock Road, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6AF
Red Post Cross, Totnes, TQ9 6NQ
Patrick House, Blythe Way, Yalberton Industrial Estate, Paignton, TQ4 7QP
Aspen Way, Yalberton Industrial Estate, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7QR
Jupiter House, Aspen Way, Yalberton Industrial Estate, Paignton, TQ4 7QR
1 Newton Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BQ
126 Newton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7AD
Unit 1, Miglo Industrial Estate, Yalberton Road, Paignton, TQ4 7QW
20 Roundham Road, Paignton, TQ4 6DW
Yalberton Road, Paignton, TQ4 7PJ
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Marldon Service Station Ltd in Paignton (TQ3 1NA) is about 0.4 miles from the middle of Marldon in a straight line. There are 36 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), 6 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 Marldon 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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