A B Vehicle Services Ltd

A B Vehicle Services Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 3 Seale Lodge Farm, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AP, in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S000681, 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: 14 of the 38 stations listed in South Derbyshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 31 of the 158 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 17 authorised stations in the district and one of 55 within 10 miles. It is one of 12 stations in South Derbyshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 32 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 35 of the district's 38 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Tyre King Enterprises Ltd, 1.3 miles away (Class 4). 25 other stations sit within 5 miles and 158 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 3.0 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 Midlands 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 A B VEHICLE SERVICES LTD (company number 08149357) 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 Jul 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 07896 140201 (a mobile number). Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.