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Derwen Garage Ltd
MOT test station 1237AZ at Harford, Llanwrda SA19 8DT, in Carmarthenshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
4 of 6
Classes 1, 2, 4 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
4
12 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
1.0 miles
Rhosybedw Garage Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 1237AZ
- 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 seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
- Address
- Harford, Llanwrda
- Postcode
- SA19 8DT
- Council district
- Carmarthenshire (103 listed stations)
- Region
- Wales
- Map position
- full postcode · 52.0706, -3.9893
What Derwen Garage Ltd 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 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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
Derwen Garage Ltd is an MOT test station at Harford, Llanwrda, SA19 8DT, in Carmarthenshire (Wales). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 1237AZ, and is authorised for 4 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2), cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4) and goods vehicles between 3,000 and 3,500kg (Class 7).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 23 of the 103 stations listed in Carmarthenshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 2 of the 12 stations within 10 miles of this one do. 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 4 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 99 of the district's 103 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Rhosybedw Garage Limited in Carmarthen, 1.0 miles away (Class 4). 4 other stations sit within 5 miles and 12 within 10 miles, which makes this a moderately served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 6.5 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, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Wales according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 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 DERWEN GARAGE LIMITED (company number 06424696) 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 12 Nov 2007 (18 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 01558 650655. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Derwen Garage Ltd and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Derwen Garage Ltd, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to SA19 8DT, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhosybedw Garage Limited (district list)Ffaldybrenin, SA19 8QF | Carmarthen | 1.0 miles | 123457 |
| Down Home Motor Services LtdDown Home, SA19 8UE | Llanwrda | 3.3 miles | 123457 |
| Cambrian Autos (district list)Cellan, SA48 8HU | Ceredigion | 4.0 miles | 123457 |
| Brondeifi Garage LimitedBrondeifi Garage Ltd, SA48 8JX | Lampeter | 4.5 miles | 123457 |
| W R Davies & SonRhydybont Garage, SA40 9RR | Llanybydder | 6.5 miles | 123457 |
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
- DERWEN GARAGE LIMITED
- Company number
- 06424696
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 12 Nov 2007 (18 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 30 Nov 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA19
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, 4 and 7 station in Wales
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Wales typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Wales
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 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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. Cardiff and Swansea are competitive; rural mid-Wales is more limited. 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.
Van MOT Cost
£54.85 under 3,000kg (Class 4), £58.60 for 3,000-3,500kg (Class 7).
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.
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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