Power Tech Automotives Ltd

Power Tech Automotives Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 2 Browning Farm, Gravel Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6DQ, in Epping Forest, Essex (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V106261, 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 12 authorised stations in the district and one of 139 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 37 of the district's 38 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Theydon Garage in Chigwell,essex, at the same postcode (Class 4). 83 other stations sit within 5 miles and 461 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 1.2 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: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price across the UK 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 GRAVEL LANE AUTOMOTIVES LTD (company number 16545737) against this station, matched by the registered postcode plus a motor-trade activity code and a shared name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 27 Jun 2025 (0 years on the register), 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 020 8502 6868. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.