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Motautocare

MOT test station V100578 at 28 Nobel Square, Burnt Mills, Basildon SS13 1LP, in Basildon. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457

Classes authorised

2 of 6

Classes 4 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

89

198 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

1ST Start Garage Services

Phone

07896 684111

mobile number as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V100578
Register status
Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
Classes authorised
Class 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
Address
28 Nobel Square, Burnt Mills, Basildon
Postcode
SS13 1LP
Council district
Basildon, Essex (58 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 51.5869, 0.5141

What Motautocare can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg£58.60

Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.

About this station

Motautocare is an MOT test station at 28 Nobel Square, Burnt Mills, Basildon, SS13 1LP, in Basildon, Essex (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V100578, and is authorised for 2 of the six MOT test classes: cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4) and goods vehicles between 3,000 and 3,500kg (Class 7).

For Class 7 goods vehicles (3,000 to 3,500kg, the long-wheelbase Transit and Sprinter bracket) it is one of 27 authorised stations in the district and one of 60 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 56 of the district's 58 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is 1ST Start Garage Services, 0.1 miles away (Classes 4, 5 and 7). 89 other stations sit within 5 miles and 198 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.3 miles.

The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 4 £54.85, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price across the UK according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Class 7 van tests typically run £40-55 against the £58.60 cap. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.

Companies House records MOTAUTOCARE LIMITED (company number 14852904) against this station, matched by an exact name and postcode match; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 8 May 2023 (2 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 07896 684111 (a mobile number). Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Motautocare and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to SS13 1LP, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
1ST Start Garage ServicesUnit 8 Noble Square, SS13 1LSBasildon0.1 miles123457
Shiv MOT Ltd (district list)Ridley Road, SS13 1EGBasildon0.1 miles123457
Davbry Motors Limited1 Woolaston Crescent, SS13 1QDBasildon0.2 miles123457
Phoenix MOT Centre (district list)Unit 4 Harvey Close, SS13 1EYBasildon0.3 miles123457
Motoraid LimitedUnits 5 And 6 Harvey Road, SS13 1DABasildon0.3 miles123457

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Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by an exact name and postcode match. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
MOTAUTOCARE LIMITED
Company number
14852904
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
8 May 2023 (2 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 May 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
BASILDON, SS13

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 4 and 7 station in East of England

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

UK typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

National typical range; this site's regional guide does not split this region out separately.

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg£58.60£40-55

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. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

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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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