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Truro MOT Test Centre Limited
MOT test station S003513 at Unit 7, Wren Units, Oak Lane Trade Centre, Treliske Industrial Estate, Truro TR1 3LP, in Cornwall. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 1, 2 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
30
94 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Vospers of Truro
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S003513
- Also listed as
- S001068
- 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 7, Wren Units, Oak Lane Trade Centre, Treliske Industrial Estate, Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 3LP
- Council district
- Cornwall (309 listed stations)
- Region
- South West
- Map position
- full postcode · 50.2658, -5.0985
What Truro MOT Test Centre Limited 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 |
Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.
About this station
Truro MOT Test Centre Limited is an MOT test station at Unit 7, Wren Units, Oak Lane Trade Centre, Treliske Industrial Estate, Truro, TR1 3LP, in Cornwall (South West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S003513 (the same premises is also listed under S001068), 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 12 of the 94 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 Vospers of Truro, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 30 other stations sit within 5 miles and 94 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 1.1 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 TRURO MOT TEST CENTRE LIMITED (company number 10626867) 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 17 Feb 2017 (9 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 52290 Other transportation support activities.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01872 270222. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Truro MOT Test Centre Limited and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Truro MOT Test Centre Limited, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to TR1 3LP, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vospers of Truro (district list)Oak Lane, TR1 3LN | Truro | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Kwik Fit (district list)Higher Town, TR1 3PY | Truro | 1.1 miles | 123457 |
| Vertu Volvo Truro (district list)Threemilestone Industrial Estate, TR4 9LD | Truro | 1.1 miles | 123457 |
| Westfield Motors (Cornwall) LtdThreemilestone Industrial Estate, TR4 9LD | Truro | 1.1 miles | 123457 |
| Threemilestone Garage Ltd (district list)3C Threemilestone Industrial Estate, TR4 9LD | Truro | 1.1 miles | 123457 |
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
- TRURO MOT TEST CENTRE LIMITED
- Company number
- 10626867
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 17 Feb 2017 (9 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files micro-entity accounts; last made up to 28 Feb 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 52290 Other transportation support activities
- Registered office
- TRURO, TR4
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
| 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 |
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.
Related MOT cost guides
Motorcycle MOT Cost
£29.65 max for Class 1 and 2; sidecar £37.80.
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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