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M D Saunders Motor Repairs Ltd
MOT test station V104709 at 16 Fortress Close, Brome Industrial Estate, Eye IP23 7HN, in Mid Suffolk. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 3 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
4 of 6
Classes 1, 2, 3 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
17
47 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.3 miles
Roy Humphrey Car & Commercial
Station details
- DVSA site number
- V104709
- 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 3: Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgClass 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats
- Address
- 16 Fortress Close, Brome Industrial Estate, Eye
- Postcode
- IP23 7HN
- Council district
- Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (56 listed stations)
- Region
- East of England
- Map position
- full postcode · 52.3387, 1.1337
What M D Saunders Motor Repairs Ltd can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 |
| 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
M D Saunders Motor Repairs Ltd is an MOT test station at 16 Fortress Close, Brome Industrial Estate, Eye, IP23 7HN, in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V104709, and is authorised for 4 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2), three-wheelers up to 450kg (Class 3) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 9 of the 56 stations listed in Mid Suffolk hold Class 1 or 2, and 6 of the 47 stations within 10 miles of this one do. Three-wheeler (Class 3) testing is rarer still, with 2 stations in the district. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 54 of the district's 56 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Roy Humphrey Car & Commercial, 0.3 miles away (Classes 4, 5 and 7). 17 other stations sit within 5 miles and 47 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 2.0 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, Class 3 £37.80, 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 M D SAUNDERS MOTOR REPAIRS LTD (company number 08299244) 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 19 Nov 2012 (13 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01379 873569. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
M D Saunders Motor Repairs Ltd and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- M D Saunders Motor Repairs Ltd, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to IP23 7HN, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Humphrey Car & CommercialA140 Ipswich Road, IP23 8AW | Eye | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Lindsay Flaxmer LtdUnit 9 ,progress Way, IP23 7HU | Eye | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| G Clay & Son (district list)The Devil's Handbasin Garage, IP21 4BB | Eye | 0.9 miles | 123457 |
| A L Engineering & Sons LimitedStore House Farm, IP23 8BY | Eye | 1.6 miles | 123457 |
| J Temple Engineering (district list)Unit 2, Forge Business Centre, IP22 1AP | Diss | 2.0 miles | 123457 |
All 56 stations in Mid Suffolk · East of England · 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
- M D SAUNDERS MOTOR REPAIRS LTD
- Company number
- 08299244
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 19 Nov 2012 (13 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- EYE, IP23
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, 3 and 4 station in East of England
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 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 | £28-37 |
| 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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