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MOT Ayr
MOT test station V106344 at Unit 4, 1 Boundary Road, Heathfield Industrial Estate, Ayr KA8 9DJ, in South Ayrshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
5 of 6
Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
42
89 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Target Mot's Ltd
Station details
- DVSA site number
- V106344
- 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 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
- Unit 4, 1 Boundary Road, Heathfield Industrial Estate, Ayr
- Postcode
- KA8 9DJ
- Council district
- South Ayrshire (52 listed stations)
- Region
- Scotland
- Map position
- full postcode · 55.4823, -4.6037
What MOT Ayr can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| 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
MOT Ayr is an MOT test station at Unit 4, 1 Boundary Road, Heathfield Industrial Estate, Ayr, KA8 9DJ, in South Ayrshire (Scotland). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V106344, and is authorised for 5 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2), 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).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 4 of the 52 stations listed in South Ayrshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 3 of the 89 stations within 10 miles of this one do. For Class 7 goods vehicles (3,000 to 3,500kg, the long-wheelbase Transit and Sprinter bracket) it is one of 11 authorised stations in the district and one of 23 within 10 miles. It is one of 5 stations in South Ayrshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 7 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 51 of the district's 52 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Target Mot's Ltd, 0.1 miles away (Classes 4 and 7). 42 other stations sit within 5 miles and 89 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.3 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, 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 Scotland according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 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 MOTAYR LTD. (company number SC401703) 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 14 Jun 2011 (14 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; 45400 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01292 262800. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
MOT Ayr and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Area centroid, approximate (1)
- MOT Ayr, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to KA8 9DJ, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Mot's LtdUnit 1, KA8 9AF | Ayr | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Andrew Dodds Autocare (district list)9 Wallacetown Drive, KA8 9FH | Ayr | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Parks of Hamilton (Townhead Garage)73 Heathfield Road, KA8 9HE | Ayr | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| GT Autos (Ayr) Limited (district list)69A Heathfield Road, KA8 9DU | Ayr | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Park's Land Rover (district list)98 Heathfield Road, KA8 9BN | Ayr | 0.3 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
- MOTAYR LTD.
- Company number
- SC401703
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 14 Jun 2011 (14 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 30 Jun 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; 45400 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
- Registered office
- AYR, KA8
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, 4, 5 and 7 station in Scotland
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Scotland typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Scotland
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 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| 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. Edinburgh and Glasgow are competitive; remote Highland garages tend to be pricier. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
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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