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York Ward and Rowlatt Limited

MOT test station V103708 at St Johns Street, Wellingborough NN8 4LG, in North Northamptonshire. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

50

172 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

York Ward & Rowlatt

Phone

01933 443403

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V103708
Also listed as
65519
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 5: Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
Address
St Johns Street, Wellingborough
Postcode
NN8 4LG
Council district
North Northamptonshire (138 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 52.3037, -0.6969

What York Ward and Rowlatt Limited can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65
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

York Ward and Rowlatt Limited is an MOT test station at St Johns Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LG, in North Northamptonshire (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V103708 (the same premises is also listed under 65519), and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4), private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats (Class 5) 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 45 authorised stations in the district and one of 55 within 10 miles. It is one of 27 stations in North Northamptonshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 31 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 133 of the district's 138 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is York Ward & Rowlatt, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 50 other stations sit within 5 miles and 172 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.4 miles.

The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 4 £54.85, Class 5 £59.55 to £80.65, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Midlands 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 YORK WARD & ROWLATT LIMITED (company number 00125935) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 14 Dec 1912 (113 years on the register), files full accounts, and its registered activity is 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles. 3 outstanding charges are registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01933 443403. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

York Ward and Rowlatt Limited and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to NN8 4LG, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
York Ward & Rowlatt (district list)56 Broad Green, NN8 4LQWellingborough0.1 miles123457
Henry's Autos Limited (district list)Salem Lane, NN8 4JTWellingborough0.1 miles123457
Kwik Fit (district list)37 Oxford Street, NN8 4JQWellingborough0.2 miles123457
D G Motor Services (district list)Victoria Road, NN8 1HHWellingborough0.3 miles123457
Autowerx Limited (district list)4/20 Gisburne Road, NN8 4EEWellingborough0.4 miles123457

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Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
YORK WARD & ROWLATT LIMITED
Company number
00125935
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
14 Dec 1912 (113 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files full accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
KETTERING, NN15
Outstanding charges
3

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, 5 and 7 station in East Midlands

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

Midlands typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

From this site's regional guide for East Midlands

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 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65£50-80
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. Urban areas have strong competition; rural areas charge slightly more. 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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