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Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited
MOT test station 74090 at Oakland Terrace, Ferndale CF43 4UD, in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 4 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
42
161 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 74090
- 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 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
- Address
- Oakland Terrace, Ferndale
- Postcode
- CF43 4UD
- Council district
- Rhondda Cynon Taf (86 listed stations)
- Region
- Wales
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.6560, -3.4422
What Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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
Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited is an MOT test station at Oakland Terrace, Ferndale, CF43 4UD, in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 74090, 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 29 authorised stations in the district and one of 50 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 81 of the district's 86 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 42 other stations sit within 5 miles and 161 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense 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 4 £54.85, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Wales 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 PIT STOP TYRE & EXHAUST CENTRE LIMITED (company number 05034442) 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 4 Feb 2004 (22 years on the register), files unaudited abridged accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. 1 outstanding charge is registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01443 733843. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to CF43 4UD, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitstop Tyre & Exhaust Centre Limited (district list)Dol Y Coed Terrace, CF43 3BW | Ferndale | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Steve Jacka Motors (district list)Unit 35, CF41 7UW | Pentre | 1.6 miles | 123457 |
| Genesis Auto Services Limited (district list)Unit 1 Griffin Windows Ridgewell Way, CF40 2JP | Rhondda Cynon Taf | 1.8 miles | 123457 |
| Ynyscynon MOT Centre Limited235-245 Ynyscynon Road, CF40 2LL | Tonypandy | 1.9 miles | 123457 |
| Pentre Motors Ltd (district list)48-50 Llewellyn Street, CF41 7BW | Pentre | 2.0 miles | 123457 |
Registered company
Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name in the same postcode area. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.
- Registered name
- PIT STOP TYRE & EXHAUST CENTRE LIMITED
- Company number
- 05034442
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 4 Feb 2004 (22 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files unaudited abridged accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- FERNDALE, CF43
- Outstanding charges
- 1
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 and 7 station in Wales
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Wales typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Wales
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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. Cardiff and Swansea are competitive; rural mid-Wales is more limited. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Van MOT Cost
£54.85 under 3,000kg (Class 4), £58.60 for 3,000-3,500kg (Class 7).
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.
- Verify or remove a listing: station owners can email questions@motcost.com. Removal requests are honoured on the next refresh.