Frequently asked
How many NCT centres are there in Tipperary?
2: Cahir, Nenagh. You can book any centre in Ireland, not only the one nearest your address.
Which NCT centre in Tipperary has the shortest wait?
When this page was built on Saturday 12 September 2026, Nenagh had the earliest date in Tipperary: Thursday 29 October 2026, 7 weeks away. The table above refreshes live.
Can I do my NCT outside Tipperary?
Yes. Any NCT centre in Ireland can test your car, and the result is the same. Neighbouring centres often have shorter waits; the list below shows the four closest ones over the county line.
How do I get an earlier NCT date?
Watch for cancellations. NCT Alerts checks each centre every minute and emails you when a date before your deadline opens, with the booking link; €9.99 covers 30 days and up to 5 centres. NCTS also has a priority list during booking and aims to place you within 28 days.