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West London Bikes & Scooters
MOT test station S001762 at 12 & 14 The Vale, Acton, London W3 7SB, in Ealing. Authorised for Classes 1 and 2. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 1 and 2
Stations within 5 miles
256
840 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.2 miles
Octane Cars
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S001762
- 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 200cc
- Address
- 12 & 14 The Vale, Acton, London
- Postcode
- W3 7SB
- Council district
- Ealing (105 listed stations)
- Region
- London
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.5070, -0.2459
What West London Bikes & Scooters can test
Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.
About this station
West London Bikes & Scooters is an MOT test station at 12 & 14 The Vale, Acton, London, W3 7SB, in Ealing (London). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S001762, and is authorised for 2 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 14 of the 105 stations listed in Ealing hold Class 1 or 2, and 135 of the 840 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It does not test Class 4 cars and light vans, so it is a specialist station rather than a general MOT garage; the 100 Class 4 stations in Ealing are listed on the district page.
The nearest listed alternative is Octane Cars, 0.2 miles away (Classes 1, 2 and 4). 256 other stations sit within 5 miles and 840 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.7 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65. 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 WEST LONDON BIKES & SCOOTERS LTD (company number 07854117) against this station, matched by an exact name and postcode match; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Liquidation". The company was incorporated on 21 Nov 2011 (14 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 020 8743 9698. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to W3 7SB, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octane CarsUnit 8 Cowley Road, W3 7XA | London | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Ama Motors Limited (district list)62 Rylett Road, W12 9SU | London | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Budget Tyres Sales Limited (district list)173 Old Oak Road, W3 7HH | London | 0.5 miles | 123457 |
| London Dolphin Cars LtdUnit 2A, W12 8JE | London | 0.7 miles | 123457 |
| Loftus Motors Limited (district list)Rear Of 56 Loftus Road, W12 7EN | London | 0.7 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
- WEST LONDON BIKES & SCOOTERS LTD
- Company number
- 07854117
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Liquidation
- Incorporated
- 21 Nov 2011 (14 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files micro-entity accounts; last made up to 30 Nov 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
- Registered office
- LONDON, W3
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 and 2 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
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
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.
Related MOT cost guides
Motorcycle MOT Cost
£29.65 max for Class 1 and 2; sidecar £37.80.
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.
Average MOT Cost 2026
£35 booked, £46 standalone (BookMyGarage 2025) against the £54.85 cap.
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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