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Joule Brady Car & Commercials Limited
MOT test station S005279 at 1 Sheffield Road, Chapel-En-Le-Frith SK23 0PE, in High Peak. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 4 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
20
75 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Guy Matthews Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S005279
- 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
- 1 Sheffield Road, Chapel-En-Le-Frith
- Postcode
- SK23 0PE
- Council district
- High Peak, Derbyshire (36 listed stations)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Map position
- full postcode · 53.3249, -1.9054
What Joule Brady Car & Commercials Limited can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 |
| 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
Joule Brady Car & Commercials Limited is an MOT test station at 1 Sheffield Road, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, SK23 0PE, in High Peak, Derbyshire (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S005279, 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 14 authorised stations in the district and one of 19 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 35 of the district's 36 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Guy Matthews Limited in High Peak, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 20 other stations sit within 5 miles and 75 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.6 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: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Midlands 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 JOULE BRADY CAR & COMMERCIALS LIMITED (company number 08098186) 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 8 Jun 2012 (13 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. It was previously registered as JOULE BRADY COMMERCIALS LIMITED (until 27 Sept 2024). 1 outstanding charge is registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01298 813483. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to SK23 0PE, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Matthews Limited (district list)Unit 2, SK23 0PJ | High Peak | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Chapel Garage (district list)Hayfield Road, SK23 0JF | High Peak | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Horderns Motor House Ltd (district list)79-85 Market Street, SK23 0JD | High Peak | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| R Kenyon MOT and Servicing LimitedUnit 5, SK23 0JQ | Chapel En le Frith | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Hello Dave Autocare & Repair LimitedUnit 1 Milton Works, SK23 0QG | Derbyshire | 0.6 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
- JOULE BRADY CAR & COMMERCIALS LIMITED
- Company number
- 08098186
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 8 Jun 2012 (13 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 Aug 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Previous names
- JOULE BRADY COMMERCIALS LIMITED (until 27 Sept 2024)
- Registered office
- HIGH PEAK, SK23
- 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 4 and 7 station in East Midlands
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Midlands typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for East Midlands
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| 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. Urban areas have strong competition; rural areas charge slightly more. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Van MOT Cost
£54.85 under 3,000kg (Class 4), £58.60 for 3,000-3,500kg (Class 7).
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.
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.