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Lindleys Auto Centres Limited
MOT test station 5482B3 at 1 Station Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham NG17 7AQ, in Ashfield. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 1, 2 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
94
273 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Kingsway Autocentre
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 5482B3
- Register status
- Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
- Classes authorised
- Class 1: Motorcycles up to 200ccClass 2: Motorcycles over 200ccClass 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats
- Address
- 1 Station Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham
- Postcode
- NG17 7AQ
- Council district
- Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (46 listed stations)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Map position
- full postcode · 53.0994, -1.2468
What Lindleys Auto Centres Limited can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 |
Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.
About this station
Lindleys Auto Centres Limited is an MOT test station at 1 Station Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7AQ, in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 5482B3, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 12 of the 46 stations listed in Ashfield hold Class 1 or 2, and 53 of the 273 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 45 of the district's 46 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Kingsway Autocentre, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 94 other stations sit within 5 miles and 273 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.7 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, Class 4 £54.85. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Midlands according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 cap. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.
Companies House records LINDLEY'S AUTO CENTRES LIMITED (company number 04767226) against this station, matched by a unique registered name in the same postcode area; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 16 May 2003 (22 years on the register), files medium accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. It was previously registered as R B LINDLEY AND SON LIMITED (until 12 Nov 2012). 2 outstanding charges are registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01623 855910. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Lindleys Auto Centres Limited and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Lindleys Auto Centres Limited, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to NG17 7AQ, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Autocentre (district list)Kingsway Garage, NG17 7BB | Nottingham | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Jim Smith AutocentreUnit C1 Clover Street, NG17 7LH | Nottingham | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Rightfit Autocentres Limited (district list)Unit 1, NG17 7JE | Kirkby in Ashfield | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| M A W Auto Care Limited (district list)The Old Pit Head Baths, NG17 8EP | Kirkby in Ashfield | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
| Southwell Lane Garage (district list)Unit 1A Southwell Lane, NG17 8EY | Nottinghamshire | 0.7 miles | 123457 |
Registered company
Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name in the same postcode area. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.
- Registered name
- LINDLEY'S AUTO CENTRES LIMITED
- Company number
- 04767226
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 16 May 2003 (22 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files medium accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Previous names
- R B LINDLEY AND SON LIMITED (until 12 Nov 2012)
- Registered office
- NOTTINGHAM, NG5
- Outstanding charges
- 2
Full register entry on ukcompanyfinder.com (a Digital Signet site). Register status is Companies House's wording on the snapshot date; the DVSA list, not the company register, is the authority on whether the station tests.
What an MOT costs at a Classes 1, 2 and 4 station in East Midlands
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Midlands typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for East Midlands
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
Caps are the DVSA statutory maximums (unchanged since April 2010, re-verified 24 August 2026); typical charges are this site's observed ranges. The MOT fee is VAT-exempt. Urban areas have strong competition; rural areas charge slightly more. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Motorcycle MOT Cost
£29.65 max for Class 1 and 2; sidecar £37.80.
Car MOT Cost (Class 4)
£54.85 cap, £30-45 typical, what Class 4 covers.
MOT Fees by Vehicle Class
The full DVSA cap schedule: £29.65 bike to £124.50 large PSV, with typical charges.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
Where this listing comes from
- Register: DVSA Active MOT test stations (GOV.UK publication), dataset dated 26 Feb 2026. Every station on this page was listed as active on 26 Feb 2026. DVSA updates the list roughly quarterly; authorisations can change between releases, so check with the station before travelling.
- Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Geography: districts, regions and distances derived from postcodes via postcodes.io (ONS Postcode Directory). Contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Contains National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026.
- Company details: Company details from Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 2026-05-01, matched by name and postcode; no officer or personal data is used. ukcompanyfinder.com is a Digital Signet site.
- Not on the register: prices, opening hours, websites and booking. The £54.85 cap and typical charges on this page come from this site's verified fee guide, not from DVSA's station list.
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