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Walthamstow Village Garage Ltd
MOT test station 14167 at 28 Ravenswood Road, Walthamstow, London E17 9LY, in Waltham Forest. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 1, 2 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
246
647 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Shiv Motors
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 14167
- 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 seats
- Address
- 28 Ravenswood Road, Walthamstow, London
- Postcode
- E17 9LY
- Council district
- Waltham Forest (38 listed stations)
- Region
- London
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.5832, -0.0090
What Walthamstow Village Garage Ltd 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 |
Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.
About this station
Walthamstow Village Garage Ltd is an MOT test station at 28 Ravenswood Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9LY, in Waltham Forest (London). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 14167, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 3 of the 38 stations listed in Waltham Forest hold Class 1 or 2, and 98 of the 647 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 38 of the district's 38 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Shiv Motors, 0.1 miles away (Classes 4 and 7). 246 other stations sit within 5 miles and 647 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 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, Class 4 £54.85. Garages can charge less and most do: £40-55 is the typical Class 4 car price in London according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 cap. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.
Companies House records WALTHAMSTOW VILLAGE GARAGE LTD (company number 07665097) 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 10 Jun 2011 (14 years on the register), files unaudited abridged accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. It was previously registered as DNA MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED (until 30 Apr 2013).
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 020 3904 1281. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to E17 9LY, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv MotorsUnit 10 Ravenswood Industrial Estate, E17 9HQ | London | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Driving Force (district list)817-823 Lea Bridge Road, E17 9DS | Walthamstow | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Grove Motors (district list)56-60 Grove Road, E17 9BN | London | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Whipps Cross Garage (London) Ltd279 Wood Street, E17 3NR | London | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Walthamstow Central Garage (district list)Station Approach, E17 9QF | London | 0.4 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
- WALTHAMSTOW VILLAGE GARAGE LTD
- Company number
- 07665097
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 10 Jun 2011 (14 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files unaudited abridged accounts; last made up to 30 Jun 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Previous names
- DNA MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED (until 30 Apr 2013)
- Registered office
- LONDON, E17
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 and 4 station in London
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
London typical (Class 4 car)
£40-55
From this site's regional guide for London
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 |
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. High overheads and strong demand mean many garages charge at or near the maximum. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Motorcycle MOT Cost
£29.65 max for Class 1 and 2; sidecar £37.80.
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.