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Liftmaster Limited
MOT test station S004987 at Unit 26 Caker Stream Road, Mill Lane Industrial Estate, Alton GU34 2QA, in East Hampshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
5 of 6
Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
18
90 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.2 miles
Casalee Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S004987
- 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 seatsClass 5: Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
- Address
- Unit 26 Caker Stream Road, Mill Lane Industrial Estate, Alton
- Postcode
- GU34 2QA
- Council district
- East Hampshire, Hampshire (52 listed stations)
- Region
- South East
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.1516, -0.9614
What Liftmaster Limited 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 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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
Liftmaster Limited is an MOT test station at Unit 26 Caker Stream Road, Mill Lane Industrial Estate, Alton, GU34 2QA, in East Hampshire, Hampshire (South East). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S004987, 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: 10 of the 52 stations listed in East Hampshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 11 of the 90 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 17 authorised stations in the district and one of 19 within 10 miles. It is one of 10 stations in East Hampshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 10 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 48 of the district's 52 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Casalee Limited, 0.2 miles away (Classes 4, 5 and 7). 18 other stations sit within 5 miles and 90 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served 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 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: £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. 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 LIFTMASTER LIMITED (company number 01877569) 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 15 Jan 1985 (41 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 33110 Repair of fabricated metal products; 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets. It was previously registered as LIFTMASTER COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED (until 30 Sept 2013). 3 outstanding charges are registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01420 481379. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to GU34 2QA, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casalee LimitedRowan Industrial Estate, GU34 2NQ | Alton | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| BarendaleUnit 17, GU34 2QR | Alton | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| White Rose (district list)Unit 12 Riverside, GU34 2UF | Alton | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Osgoods Limited (district list)Unit 1, GU34 2PT | Alton | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| W M Snell LtdStation Road, GU34 2PZ | Alton | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
All 52 stations in East Hampshire · South East · 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
- LIFTMASTER LIMITED
- Company number
- 01877569
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 15 Jan 1985 (41 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files micro-entity accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 33110 Repair of fabricated metal products; 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
- Previous names
- LIFTMASTER COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED (until 30 Sept 2013); SOUTH EASTERN TOOLS LIMITED (until 13 Mar 2012)
- Registered office
- ALTON, GU34
- Outstanding charges
- 3
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, 4, 5 and 7 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 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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. Slightly below London but still above average; competition in larger towns helps. 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.