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Protyre Carterton
MOT test station V101947 at Plot C, Ventura Park, Carterton OX18 1JD, in West Oxfordshire. 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
25
55 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
1.2 miles
M J Wearing Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- V101947
- 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
- Plot C, Ventura Park, Carterton
- Postcode
- OX18 1JD
- Council district
- West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire (49 listed stations)
- Region
- South East
- Operator type
- Protyre branch · price guide
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.7707, -1.5834
What Protyre Carterton 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
Protyre Carterton is an MOT test station at Plot C, Ventura Park, Carterton, OX18 1JD, in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire (South East). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V101947, 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: 8 of the 49 stations listed in West Oxfordshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 9 of the 55 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 48 of the district's 49 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is M J Wearing Limited in Carterton,oxon, 1.2 miles away (Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7). 25 other stations sit within 5 miles and 55 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 1.7 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: £35-50 is the typical Class 4 car price in South East 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.
Protyre Carterton is part of the Protyre network, operated by MICHELDEVER TYRE SERVICES LIMITED (company number 01817398), whose Companies House status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 18 May 1984 (41 years on the register) and files full accounts. The chain's published MOT pricing is on this site's Protyre price page.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01993 843987. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to OX18 1JD, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M J Wearing Limited80 Black Bourton Road, OX18 3HF | Carterton,oxon | 1.2 miles | 123457 |
| Oakey Automotive Services Ltd (district list)Carterton South Ind Estate, OX18 3EZ | Carterton | 1.3 miles | 123457 |
| Dowleys MOT & Service CentreUnit 1, OX18 3EZ | Carterton | 1.3 miles | 123457 |
| D Thomas Automotive Services (district list)Unit 1/2, OX18 3QQ | Brize Norton | 1.7 miles | 123457 |
| Grey Gables Garage Services Ltd (district list)Unit 3 & 4 Viscount Industrial Estate, OX18 3QQ | Carterton | 1.7 miles | 123457 |
All 49 stations in West Oxfordshire · South East · All regions
Operating company
Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by the chain's operating company. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.
- Operated by
- MICHELDEVER TYRE SERVICES LIMITED
- Company number
- 01817398
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 18 May 1984 (41 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files full accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45310 Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories; 45320 Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Registered office
- HANTS, SO21
- Outstanding charges
- 2
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 South East
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
South East typical (Class 4 car)
£35-50
From this site's regional guide for South East
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. Slightly below London but still above average; competition in larger towns helps. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Protyre MOT Cost
Protyre's published MOT pricing and bundles.
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.
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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