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Gwydyr Garage
MOT test station 4930AU at Betws Road, Llanrwst LL26 0HE, in Conwy. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
3
13 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
same postcode
Central Garage Llanrwst Cyfyngedig
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 4930AU
- 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 5: Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
- Address
- Betws Road, Llanrwst
- Postcode
- LL26 0HE
- Council district
- Conwy (61 listed stations)
- Region
- Wales
- Map position
- full postcode · 53.1363, -3.7944
What Gwydyr Garage 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 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| 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
Gwydyr Garage is an MOT test station at Betws Road, Llanrwst, LL26 0HE, in Conwy (Wales). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 4930AU, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4), private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats (Class 5) 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 17 authorised stations in the district and one of 5 within 10 miles. It is one of 9 stations in Conwy authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 3 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 58 of the district's 61 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Central Garage Llanrwst Cyfyngedig, at the same postcode (Class 4). 3 other stations sit within 5 miles and 13 within 10 miles, which makes this a moderately served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 6.2 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 4 £54.85, Class 5 £59.55 to £80.65, 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. 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 GWYDYR GARAGE LTD (company number 06578927) 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 29 Apr 2008 (18 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. It was previously registered as MEADOW VALE REPAIRS LTD (until 30 May 2014).
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01492 640118. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Gwydyr Garage and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Gwydyr Garage, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to LL26 0HE, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Garage Llanrwst Cyfyngedig (district list)Betws Road, LL26 0HE | Llanrwst | same postcode | 123457 |
| Garej Ty Gwyn CyfParc Ty Gwyn, LL26 0PQ | Conwy | 0.7 miles | 123457 |
| Bettws Motors Limited (district list)Craiglan Road, LL24 0AW | Betws-Y-Coed | 3.3 miles | 123457 |
| Wanklyn's Garage (district list)Tyn Y Pwll, LL22 8UA | Abergele | 5.2 miles | 123457 |
| Cernyw HowatsonCefn Coch Isa, LL22 8RD | Abergele | 6.2 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
- GWYDYR GARAGE LTD
- Company number
- 06578927
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 29 Apr 2008 (18 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 30 Jun 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Previous names
- MEADOW VALE REPAIRS LTD (until 30 May 2014)
- Registered office
- LLANRWST, LL26
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, 5 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 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| 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
Van MOT Cost
£54.85 under 3,000kg (Class 4), £58.60 for 3,000-3,500kg (Class 7).
Bus and PSV MOT Cost
Class 5 £59.55-£80.65 by seat count; Class 5a up to £124.50.
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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