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Dpk Motors

MOT test station V107180 at Knowl Street, Stalybridge SK15 3AJ, in Tameside. Authorised for Classes 3, 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

4 of 6

Classes 3, 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

137

496 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.2 miles

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Phone

0161 304 9166

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V107180
Register status
Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
Classes authorised
Class 3: Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgClass 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
Knowl Street, Stalybridge
Postcode
SK15 3AJ
Council district
Tameside (75 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 53.4850, -2.0508

What Dpk Motors can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg£37.80
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

Dpk Motors is an MOT test station at Knowl Street, Stalybridge, SK15 3AJ, in Tameside (North West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V107180, and is authorised for 4 of the six MOT test classes: three-wheelers up to 450kg (Class 3), 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 23 authorised stations in the district and one of 149 within 10 miles. It is one of 15 stations in Tameside authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 100 stations within 10 miles hold it. Three-wheeler (Class 3) testing is rarer still, with 6 stations in the district. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 71 of the district's 75 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, 0.2 miles away (Classes 4, 5 and 7). 137 other stations sit within 5 miles and 496 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.8 miles.

The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 3 £37.80, Class 4 £54.85, Class 5 £59.55 to £80.65, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £25-40 is the typical Class 4 car price in North of England 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 D P K MOTORS LTD (company number 08735928) 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 17 Oct 2013 (12 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 0161 304 9166. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to SK15 3AJ, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Tameside Metropolitan Borough CouncilTame Street Depot, SK15 1SUStalybridge0.2 miles123457
T & M Motors (district list)Cheethams Mill, SK15 2BTStalybridge0.3 miles123457
J Howarth Motors (district list)Chapel Street Garage, SK15 2AWStalybridge0.4 miles123457
Motor Clinic Stalybridge LimitedUnit 2, SK15 1RHStalybridge0.7 miles123457
Stalybridge MOT Test CentreBancroft Motors And Stalybridge MOT Centre, SK15 1PTCheshire0.8 miles123457

All 75 stations in Tameside · North West · 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
D P K MOTORS LTD
Company number
08735928
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
17 Oct 2013 (12 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files micro-entity accounts; last made up to 30 Sept 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
STALYBRIDGE, SK15

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 3, 4, 5 and 7 station in North West

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

North of England typical (Class 4 car)

£25-40

From this site's regional guide for North West

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg£37.80£28-37
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. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. 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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