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Regent Motors (Dunstable) Ltd

MOT test station 69319 at 2A Regent Street, Dunstable LU6 1LP, in Central Bedfordshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 3 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

4 of 6

Classes 1, 2, 3 and 4

Stations within 5 miles

84

161 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.5 miles

Halfords Autocentre

Phone

01582 662228

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
69319
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 3: Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgClass 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats
Address
2A Regent Street, Dunstable
Postcode
LU6 1LP
Council district
Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire (89 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 51.8880, -0.5253

What Regent Motors (Dunstable) Ltd can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65
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

Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.

About this station

Regent Motors (Dunstable) Ltd is an MOT test station at 2A Regent Street, Dunstable, LU6 1LP, in Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 69319, and is authorised for 4 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2), three-wheelers up to 450kg (Class 3) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).

Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 13 of the 89 stations listed in Central Bedfordshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 16 of the 161 stations within 10 miles of this one do. Three-wheeler (Class 3) testing is rarer still, with 1 station in the district. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 86 of the district's 89 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Halfords Autocentre, 0.5 miles away (Class 4). 84 other stations sit within 5 miles and 161 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.7 miles.

The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, Class 3 £37.80, Class 4 £54.85. 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. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.

Companies House records REGENT MOTORS (DUNSTABLE) LTD (company number 08318688) 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 5 Dec 2012 (13 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01582 662228. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to LU6 1LP, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Halfords Autocentre (district list)222 High Street, LU6 1AYDunstable0.5 miles123457
Kwik Fit (district list)106-112 Church Street, LU5 4HPDunstable0.5 miles123457
Northview Garage Services Limited102 Great Northern Road, LU5 4BTDunstable0.6 miles123457
Motorvogue (district list)172-180 High Street, LU6 3HSDunstable0.7 miles123457
Formula One Auto Centre (district list)192 High Street, LU6 3HSBedfordshire0.7 miles123457

All 89 stations in Central Bedfordshire · East of England · 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
REGENT MOTORS (DUNSTABLE) LTD
Company number
08318688
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
5 Dec 2012 (13 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
DUNSTABLE, LU6

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, 3 and 4 station in East of England

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

UK typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

National typical range; this site's regional guide does not split this region out separately.

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65£20-29
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

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. 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