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Southall Car Care MOT Ltd

MOT test station S005845 at 7 Balfour Business Centre, Balfour Road, Southall, London UB2 5BD, in Ealing. 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

231

664 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

same postcode

B B S Autos Limited

Phone

07588 523964

mobile number as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
S005845
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
7 Balfour Business Centre, Balfour Road, Southall, London
Postcode
UB2 5BD
Council district
Ealing (105 listed stations)
Region
London
Map position
full postcode · 51.5030, -0.3930

What Southall Car Care MOT 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

Southall Car Care MOT Ltd is an MOT test station at 7 Balfour Business Centre, Balfour Road, Southall, London, UB2 5BD, in Ealing (London). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S005845, 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 33 authorised stations in the district and one of 182 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 100 of the district's 105 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is B B S Autos Limited in Southall, at the same postcode (Classes 4 and 7). 231 other stations sit within 5 miles and 664 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.3 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: £40-55 is the typical Class 4 car price in London 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 SOUTHALL CAR CARE MOT LTD (company number 16259185) 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 18 Feb 2025 (1 years on the register), and its registered activity is 71200 Technical testing and analysis.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 07588 523964 (a mobile number). Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to UB2 5BD, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
B B S Autos LimitedUnit 8 Balfour Business Centre, UB2 5BDSouthallsame postcode123457
Cut Price Autocentre LtdUnit 1A, UB2 5FDSouthall0.1 miles123457
Ub MOT & Service Ltd (district list)Unit 2 At 3, UB2 5DDLondon0.2 miles123457
Angel Customs LtdUnit 9D/1 Beaver Industrial Estate, UB2 5FBSouthall0.2 miles123457
Precision Repairs & MOT (district list)Unit 1B Dokal Industrial Estate, UB2 5ADSouthall0.3 miles123457

All 105 stations in Ealing · London · 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
SOUTHALL CAR CARE MOT LTD
Company number
16259185
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
18 Feb 2025 (1 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Registered activity (SIC)
71200 Technical testing and analysis
Registered office
LONDON, UB2

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 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

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. High overheads and strong demand mean many garages charge at or near the maximum. 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