The 40 test centres nearest to Finger Post, 43 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Finger Post first
Unit 9 Canal Bank Industrial Park, Navigation Road, St Helens, WA9 1LR
Unit 18c Jackson Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1AN
Hardshaw Brook Depot, Parr Street, St Helens, WA9 1JR
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Jackson Street, St Helens, WA9 1AW
Jackson Street, St Helens, WA9 1AW
Parr Street, St Helens, WA9 1JU
31 Parr Street, St Helens, WA9 1JU
Merton Bank Road, St Helens, WA9 1HP
Gaskell Street, St Helens, WA9 1PX
8 Hill Street, St Helens, WA10 2SS
57 College Street, St Helens, WA10 1TQ
Off Ward Street, St Helens, WA10 2RX
Sutton Road, Sutton, St Helens, WA9 3DL
Delphwood Drive, St Helens Linkway, St Helens, WA9 5JE
Sherdley Road, St Helens, WA9 5AD
Sherdley Road, St Helens, WA9 5AD
Lowe Street South, St Helens, WA10 2QU
Unit 15, Wharton Street, St Helens, WA9 5AA
Unit 12, Sutton Oak Drive, Sutton, St Helens, WA9 3PH
Canal Street, St Helens, WA10 3JG
Before you book
26.4% of cars in WA postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, about the same as the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Westwell’s Service & MOT Ltd in St Helens (WA9 1LR) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Finger Post in a straight line. There are 43 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), 13 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. The nearest council-run centre is St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council, 0.3 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Finger Post 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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