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Cumming Automotive
MOT test station 1AKX02 at Unit 1, 48 Cogan Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow G43 1AP, in Glasgow City. Authorised for Classes 3 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 3 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
201
389 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.0 miles
Glasgow Independent Bm Specialists Ltd
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 1AKX02
- Register status
- Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
- Classes authorised
- Class 3: Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgClass 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats
- Address
- Unit 1, 48 Cogan Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow
- Postcode
- G43 1AP
- Council district
- Glasgow City (173 listed stations)
- Region
- Scotland
- Map position
- full postcode · 55.8215, -4.2988
What Cumming Automotive can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, 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
Cumming Automotive is an MOT test station at Unit 1, 48 Cogan Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow, G43 1AP, in Glasgow City (Scotland). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 1AKX02, and is authorised for 2 of the six MOT test classes: three-wheelers up to 450kg (Class 3) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).
Three-wheeler (Class 3) testing is rarer still, with 3 stations in the district. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 171 of the district's 173 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Glasgow Independent Bm Specialists Ltd, 0.0 miles away (Class 4). 201 other stations sit within 5 miles and 389 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.1 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 3 £37.80, Class 4 £54.85. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Scotland according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.
Companies House records CUMMING AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED (company number SC374123) 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 4 Mar 2010 (16 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. 1 outstanding charge is registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 0141 649 8544. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Cumming Automotive and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Cumming Automotive, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to G43 1AP, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Independent Bm Specialists Ltd (district list)Unit 7 239 Shawbridge Street, G43 1QN | Glasgow | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| G & S Vehicle Repair Ltd (district list)Unit 2, G43 1QN | Glasgow | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Florida MOT Centre LtdUnit 3, G43 1QN | Glasgow | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Thornliebank Vehicle Services (district list)Unit 8, G43 1QN | Glasgow | 0.0 miles | 123457 |
| Gary Millar Vehicle ServicesUnit D, G43 1QQ | Glasgow | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
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
- CUMMING AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
- Company number
- SC374123
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 4 Mar 2010 (16 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files micro-entity accounts; last made up to 30 Apr 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- GLASGOW, G43
- Outstanding charges
- 1
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 3 and 4 station in Scotland
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Scotland typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Scotland
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 | £28-37 |
| Class 4 | Cars, 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. Edinburgh and Glasgow are competitive; remote Highland garages tend to be pricier. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Car MOT Cost (Class 4)
£54.85 cap, £30-45 typical, what Class 4 covers.
MOT Fees by Vehicle Class
The full DVSA cap schedule: £29.65 bike to £124.50 large PSV, with typical charges.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
Average MOT Cost 2026
£35 booked, £46 standalone (BookMyGarage 2025) against the £54.85 cap.
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.
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