Before you go to NCT Carndonagh
NCT Carndonagh opening hours
| Monday | 07:30 – 16:35 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:30 – 17:10 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 – 16:10 |
| Thursday | 07:30 – 15:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 – 11:40 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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 Carndonagh?
Liss, Co. Donegal, F93 WC57. Open in Google Maps
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NCT Carndonagh: frequently asked questions
How do I book an NCT in Carndonagh?
On ncts.ie or by phone on 01 413 5992, choosing Carndonagh 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 Carndonagh?
Test times move slightly week to week. Usually: Mon 07:30–16:35 · Tue 07:30–17:10 · Wed 07:30–16:10 · Thu 07:30–15:30 · Fri 07:30–11:40 · Sat–Sun closed. The times are the first and last test slots.
How long is the wait for an NCT in Carndonagh?
About 16 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 Carndonagh?
€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 Carndonagh?
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 Carndonagh
You can book any centre in Ireland. These are the closest to Carndonagh:
NCT Letterkenny
Dry Arch Business Park, Dromore · 45 km · ~14 days' wait
NCT Derrybeg
Unit 13, Derrybeg Industrial Estate · 68 km · ~10 days' wait
NCT Donegal Town
Killybegs Road · 89 km · ~11 days' wait
NCT Monaghan
Gortakeegan · 116 km · ~11 days' wait
NCT Sligo
Drumiskabole, Old Sligo Road · 140 km · ~15 days' wait
NCT Cavan
Dublin Road · 143 km · ~10 days' wait
All NCT centres in Co. Donegal · All 50 centres
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.