Cooks Garage Ltd

Cooks Garage Ltd is an MOT test station at Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PP, in Dorset (South West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 7341AN, 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: 34 of the 191 stations listed in Dorset hold Class 1 or 2, and 5 of the 58 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 177 of the district's 191 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Turks Garage, 2.0 miles away (Class 4). 17 other stations sit within 5 miles and 58 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 2.7 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 COOK'S GARAGE LIMITED (company number 10384285) 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 20 Sept 2016 (9 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. 2 outstanding charges are registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01258 820239. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.