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NCT Ballinasloe

Unit 9, Pollboy Industrial Estate, H53 NW94. Book about 13 days ahead on average. The full test costs €60.

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Before you go to NCT Ballinasloe

Book your testOnline or on 01 413 5992, and how to get on the priority list.How to book What to bringDocuments, ID and the checks that avoid a refused test.Checklist Waiting timeAbout 13 days to a free slot here. Faster centres nearby.See waiting times Pass rate54.8% passed first time in 2025 (Ireland 49.2%). Results since 2013.See results Will my car pass?How your make, model and year usually do, and what to check.Check your car On the dayHow long it takes, what the result means and the retest.Test day guide

NCT Ballinasloe opening hours

Monday07:30 – 16:25
Tuesday07:00 – 21:30
Wednesday07:30 – 21:30
Thursday07:00 – 21:30
Friday07:30 – 20:10
Saturday08:00 – 18:30
SundayClosed

Usual first and last test times from 101 days of published schedules (13 Jun 2025 – 8 Oct 2026). The NCTS sets times week by week and lanes can pause 12:30–14:00, so check the current week on ncts.ie before a visual retest.

Where is NCT Ballinasloe?

Unit 9, Pollboy Industrial Estate, Co. Galway, H53 NW94. Open in Google Maps

By bus: nearest stop Ballinasloe, Ballinasloe, about 1370 m (20 min walk). Routes 546, 547, 548. Plan it on Transport for Ireland.

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NCT Ballinasloe: frequently asked questions

How do I book an NCT in Ballinasloe?

On ncts.ie or by phone on 01 413 5992, choosing Ballinasloe as the centre. You need the registration number and the date of first registration, and you pay when booking. Step-by-step booking guide.

What are the opening hours of NCT Ballinasloe?

Test times move slightly week to week. Usually: Mon 07:30–16:25 · Tue 07:00–21:30 · Wed 07:30–21:30 · Thu 07:00–21:30 · Fri 07:30–20:10 · Sat 08:00–18:30 · Sun closed. The times are the first and last test slots.

How long is the wait for an NCT in Ballinasloe?

About 13 days to the first free appointment in September 2026 (Ireland 11). Waiting times and faster centres nearby.

What do I need to bring?

The vehicle registration book, registration certificate or licensing certificate, and ID (driving licence or Public Services Card) for whoever brings the car. Empty boot, glove box unlocked. Full checklist.

How much is the NCT at Ballinasloe?

€60 for a full test and €40 for a retest with equipment, the same at every centre. A visual-only retest is free.

Is there a phone number for NCT Ballinasloe?

Bookings for every centre go through the NCTS booking line, 01 413 5992 (Monday to Thursday 8am–8pm, Friday 8am–6pm). All NCT phone numbers.

Other NCT centres near Ballinasloe

You can book any centre in Ireland. These are the closest to Ballinasloe:

NCT Athlone

N6 Centre, Dublin Road · 24 km · ~13 days' wait

NCT Tuam

Carrowpeter · 46 km · ~14 days' wait

NCT Nenagh

Lisbunny Industrial Estate, Dublin Road · 50 km · ~13 days' wait

NCT Tullamore

Cloncollig Industrial Estate, Portarlington Road · 50 km · ~11 days' wait

NCT Galway

Merlin Commercial Park, Doughuisce - Merlin Park · 51 km · ~14 days' wait

NCT Castlerea

Castlerea Co Op Livestock Mart, Fairgreen · 53 km · ~15 days' wait

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Address from ncts.ie/locations; waiting times from NCTS booking lead time statistics; fees and rules from the NCTS FAQ; bus routes from Transport for Ireland. Independent guide, not the NCTS: book only on ncts.ie. Reviewed 2 October 2026.