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Autolex Motors Limited
MOT test station S004390 at Unit 19, Third Avenue, Crewe CW1 6XU, in Cheshire East. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 4 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
53
150 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.0 miles
Gateway Motor Company
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S004390
- 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
- Unit 19, Third Avenue, Crewe
- Postcode
- CW1 6XU
- Council district
- Cheshire East, Staffordshire (146 listed stations)
- Region
- North West
- Map position
- full postcode · 53.0877, -2.4223
What Autolex Motors Limited can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Autolex Motors Limited is an MOT test station at Unit 19, Third Avenue, Crewe, CW1 6XU, in Cheshire East, Staffordshire (North West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S004390, 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 32 authorised stations in the district and one of 44 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 141 of the district's 146 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Gateway Motor Company, 0.0 miles away (Class 4). 53 other stations sit within 5 miles and 150 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.1 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: £25-40 is the typical Class 4 car price in North of England 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 AUTOLEX MOTORS LIMITED (company number 10721807) 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 12 Apr 2017 (9 years on the register), files unaudited abridged accounts, and its registered activity is 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01270 698388. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Autolex Motors Limited and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Autolex Motors Limited, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to CW1 6XU, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Motor Company (district list)Lion House, CW1 6YY | Crewe | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Gateway Tyre and Auto LimitedUnit 5 Gateway, CW1 6YY | Crewe | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Lookers Mini Crewe (district list)Site 3, CW1 6YY | Crewe | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Formula One Autocentres Ltd (district list)Unit 1 First Avenue, CW1 6BG | Crewe | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| One Stop MOT Centre4TH Avenue, CW1 6XL | Crewe | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
All 146 stations in Cheshire East · North West · All regions
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
- AUTOLEX MOTORS LIMITED
- Company number
- 10721807
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 12 Apr 2017 (9 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files unaudited abridged accounts; last made up to 29 Jun 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- Registered office
- CREWE, CW1
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 North West
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
North of England typical (Class 4 car)
£25-40
From this site's regional guide for North West
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
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.
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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