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Leicester Volkswagen

MOT test station 7305BL at St Margarets Way, Leicester LE1 3EA, in Leicester. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

183

248 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

Collingwood Motors

Phone

0116 214 8800

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
7305BL
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 5: Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
Address
St Margarets Way, Leicester
Postcode
LE1 3EA
Council district
Leicester (136 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 52.6424, -1.1387

What Leicester Volkswagen can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65
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

Leicester Volkswagen is an MOT test station at St Margarets Way, Leicester, LE1 3EA, in Leicester (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 7305BL, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: 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).

For Class 7 goods vehicles (3,000 to 3,500kg, the long-wheelbase Transit and Sprinter bracket) it is one of 34 authorised stations in the district and one of 62 within 10 miles. It is one of 17 stations in Leicester authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 32 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 133 of the district's 136 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Collingwood Motors, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 183 other stations sit within 5 miles and 248 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 5 £59.55 to £80.65, 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.

No Companies House company was matched to this trading name and postcode on 1 May 2026. That is common for MOT garages, many of which trade as sole traders or partnerships, and it says nothing about the station's authorisation, which comes from the DVSA list above.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 0116 214 8800. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Leicester Volkswagen and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to LE1 3EA, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Collingwood Motors (district list)Unit 21 Of 18 Slater Street, LE3 5ASLeicester0.1 miles123457
Rd Service and Repair Leicester Ltd (district list)57A Craven Street, LE1 4BXLeicester0.1 miles123457
Up 'N' Running Garage Services Limited (district list)Unit 39, LE1 4BXLeicester0.1 miles123457
Autotech Motor Services LimitedUnit 2 North Mills, LE3 5AGLeicester0.2 miles123457
Halfords Autocentre (district list)1-3 Littleton Street, LE4 0BPLeicester0.3 miles123457

All 136 stations in Leicester · East Midlands · All regions

What an MOT costs at a Classes 4, 5 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

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65£50-80
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. Urban areas have strong competition; rural areas charge slightly more. 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.
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