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Collins of Probus Ltd

MOT test station V101091 at Unit 3, Tresillian Business Park, Tresillian, Truro TR2 6AJ, in Cornwall. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 1, 2 and 4

Stations within 5 miles

11

68 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

1.8 miles

Roseland Stores Ltd

Phone

01872 520654

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V101091
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
Unit 3, Tresillian Business Park, Tresillian, Truro
Postcode
TR2 6AJ
Council district
Cornwall (309 listed stations)
Map position
outcode centroid (postcode not resolvable) · 50.2547, -4.9503

What Collins of Probus Ltd can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65
Class 4Cars, 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

Collins of Probus Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 3, Tresillian Business Park, Tresillian, Truro, TR2 6AJ, in Cornwall (South West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V101091, 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: 46 of the 309 stations listed in Cornwall hold Class 1 or 2, and 10 of the 68 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 289 of the district's 309 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Roseland Stores Ltd, 1.8 miles away (Class 4). 11 other stations sit within 5 miles and 68 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 4.1 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 across the UK 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 COLLINS OF PROBUS LIMITED (company number 07149507) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 8 Feb 2010 (16 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01872 520654. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Collins of Probus Ltd and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to TR2 6AJ, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Roseland Stores Ltd (district list)Treworran Garage, TR2 5JYTruro1.8 miles123457
S J GriggThe Garage, TR2 4TETruro2.2 miles123457
Yeomans Limited (district list)Roskear Road, TR2 4BATruro2.6 miles123457
Mercedes Benz of TruroProbus, TR2 4HXTruro2.6 miles123457
Riverside MOT and Garage Services (district list)Newham Road, TR1 2SUTruro4.1 miles123457

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Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
COLLINS OF PROBUS LIMITED
Company number
07149507
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
8 Feb 2010 (16 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Registered activity (SIC)
45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
TRURO, TR1

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 South West

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 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 4Cars, 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. 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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