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Hamilton Brothers (Eng) Ltd

MOT test station 1AKZ10 at Roading, Campbeltown PA28 6LU, in Argyll and Bute. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457

Classes authorised

2 of 6

Classes 4 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

3

3 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

same postcode

A Glen Mechanical Services

Phone

01586 553031

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
1AKZ10
Register status
Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
Classes authorised
Class 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
Address
Roading, Campbeltown
Postcode
PA28 6LU
Council district
Argyll and Bute (35 listed stations)
Region
Scotland
Map position
full postcode · 55.4282, -5.6155

What Hamilton Brothers (Eng) Ltd can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85
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

Hamilton Brothers (Eng) Ltd is an MOT test station at Roading, Campbeltown, PA28 6LU, in Argyll and Bute (Scotland). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 1AKZ10, and is authorised for 2 of the six MOT test classes: cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4) 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 13 authorised stations in the district and one of 2 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 34 of the district's 35 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is A Glen Mechanical Services, at the same postcode (Classes 4 and 7). 3 other stations sit within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles, which makes this a moderately served area for MOT choice. The 4 nearest stations lie within 12 miles.

The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 4 £54.85, 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. 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 HAMILTON BROTHERS LIMITED (company number SC043794) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 19 Aug 1966 (59 years on the register), files dormant company accounts, and its registered activity is 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles. 2 outstanding charges are registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01586 553031. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Hamilton Brothers (Eng) Ltd and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to PA28 6LU, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
A Glen Mechanical Services11 The Roading, PA28 6LUCampbeltownsame postcode123457
Campbeltown Motor Company (district list)Snipefield, PA28 6SYCampbeltown0.4 miles123457
Messrs Duncan McPheeBurnbank Street, PA28 6JDCampbeltown0.4 miles123457
Blackwaterfoot Garage (district list)Blackwaterfoot, KA27 8ESIsle of Arran12 miles123457

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Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
HAMILTON BROTHERS LIMITED
Company number
SC043794
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
19 Aug 1966 (59 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files dormant company accounts; last made up to 30 Apr 2025
Registered activity (SIC)
45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Registered office
PAISLEY, PA1
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 4 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

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
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. Edinburgh and Glasgow are competitive; remote Highland garages tend to be pricier. 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.
  • Verify or remove a listing: station owners can email [email protected]. Removal requests are honoured on the next refresh.

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Updated 2026-06-11