Advanced MOT Centre Ltd

Advanced MOT Centre Ltd is an MOT test station at Express House, High Road, Laindon, SS15 6DS, in Basildon, Essex (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S004531, 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: 9 of the 58 stations listed in Basildon hold Class 1 or 2, and 35 of the 209 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 27 authorised stations in the district and one of 73 within 10 miles. It is one of 18 stations in Basildon authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 47 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 56 of the district's 58 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Lv Group MOT & Service Centre Ltd in Essex, 0.1 miles away (Classes 1, 2 and 4). 57 other stations sit within 5 miles and 209 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.9 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 across the UK 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 ADVANCED MOT CENTRE LTD (company number 11549125) 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 3 Sept 2018 (7 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 01268 206600. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.