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Auto A & E Ltd

MOT test station V110383 at Unit 8, Barrow Close, Whitehills, Blackpool FY4 5PS, in Fylde. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 1, 2 and 4

Stations within 5 miles

84

154 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.4 miles

Blackpool Honda

Phone

01253 766664

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V110383
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 seats
Address
Unit 8, Barrow Close, Whitehills, Blackpool
Postcode
FY4 5PS
Council district
Fylde, Lancashire (29 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 53.7873, -2.9923

What Auto A & E Ltd can test

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

Auto A & E Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 8, Barrow Close, Whitehills, Blackpool, FY4 5PS, in Fylde, Lancashire (North West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V110383, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).

Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 6 of the 29 stations listed in Fylde hold Class 1 or 2, and 19 of the 154 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 29 of the district's 29 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Blackpool Honda, 0.4 miles away (Classes 1, 2 and 4). 84 other stations sit within 5 miles and 154 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 4 £54.85. Garages can charge less and most do: £25-40 is the typical Class 4 car price in North of England 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 AUTO A & E LTD (company number 08684460) 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 10 Sept 2013 (12 years on the register), files unaudited abridged accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01253 766664. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to FY4 5PS, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Blackpool HondaWhitehills Business Park, FY4 5PQBlackpool0.4 miles123457
Arnold Clark (district list)Lytham St Annes Way, FY4 5PQBlackpool0.4 miles123457
Lloyd Motors Ltd (district list)Whitehills Business Park, FY4 5PQBlackpool0.4 miles123457
Autotecnik Fylde Limited (district list)Unit 11, FY4 5PLBlackpool0.4 miles123457
Dutton Forshaw Volkswagen Blackpool (district list)Volkswagen House, FY4 4UWBlackpool0.7 miles123457

All 29 stations in Fylde · North West · 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
AUTO A & E LTD
Company number
08684460
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
10 Sept 2013 (12 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files unaudited abridged accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
BLACKPOOL, FY4

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 and 4 station in North West

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

North of England typical (Class 4 car)

£25-40

From this site's regional guide for North West

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 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. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. 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