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J&A Autos Limited

MOT test station V108683 at 109 Canterbury Road, Croydon CR0 3HH, in Croydon. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457

Classes authorised

2 of 6

Classes 4 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

236

534 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

Carzone Auto Repairs & MOT

Phone

020 3719 7887

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V108683
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
109 Canterbury Road, Croydon
Postcode
CR0 3HH
Council district
Croydon (96 listed stations)
Region
London
Map position
full postcode · 51.3853, -0.1174

What J&A Autos Limited can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85
Class 7Goods 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

J&A Autos Limited is an MOT test station at 109 Canterbury Road, Croydon, CR0 3HH, in Croydon (London). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V108683, 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 27 authorised stations in the district and one of 108 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 91 of the district's 96 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Carzone Auto Repairs & MOT, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 236 other stations sit within 5 miles and 534 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.2 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: £40-55 is the typical Class 4 car price in London 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 J & A AUTOS LTD (company number 08582856) 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 25 Jun 2013 (12 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 71200 Technical testing and analysis.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 020 3719 7887. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to CR0 3HH, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Carzone Auto Repairs & MOT (district list)66A1 Canterbury Road, CR0 3PWCroydon0.1 miles123457
Merton Autos Ltd (district list)9-11 Lancing Road, CR0 3ENCroydon0.2 miles123457
Auto-Tech Enterprises Limited (district list)115 Boston Road, CR0 3EHCroydon0.2 miles123457
Motaplus Garage (district list)Canterbury Road, CR0 3PYCroydon0.2 miles123457
Mercedes-Benz76-78 Purley Way, CR0 3JPCroydon0.2 miles123457

All 96 stations in Croydon · London · All regions

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
J & A AUTOS LTD
Company number
08582856
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
25 Jun 2013 (12 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)
71200 Technical testing and analysis
Registered office
CROYDON, CR0

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 London

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

London typical (Class 4 car)

£40-55

From this site's regional guide for London

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
Class 7Goods 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. High overheads and strong demand mean many garages charge at or near the maximum. 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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