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Kwik Fit
MOT test station S004073 at Block A, Atex Business Park, Gun Cotton Way, Stowmarket IP14 5XE, in Mid Suffolk. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
17
62 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.2 miles
Fast Test Stowmarket LLP
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S004073
- 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
- Block A, Atex Business Park, Gun Cotton Way, Stowmarket
- Postcode
- IP14 5XE
- Council district
- Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (56 listed stations)
- Region
- East of England
- Operator type
- Kwik Fit branch · price guide
- Map position
- full postcode · 52.1855, 1.0111
What Kwik Fit 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 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
Kwik Fit is an MOT test station at Block A, Atex Business Park, Gun Cotton Way, Stowmarket, IP14 5XE, in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S004073, 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 21 authorised stations in the district and one of 20 within 10 miles. It is one of 14 stations in Mid Suffolk authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 12 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 54 of the district's 56 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Fast Test Stowmarket LLP, 0.2 miles away (Class 4). 17 other stations sit within 5 miles and 62 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served 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 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 across the UK 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.
Kwik Fit is part of the Kwik Fit network, operated by KWIK-FIT (GB) LIMITED (company number 01009184), whose Companies House status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 27 Apr 1971 (55 years on the register) and files group accounts. The chain's published MOT pricing is on this site's Kwik Fit price page.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01449 700784. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Kwik Fit and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Kwik Fit, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to IP14 5XE, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Test Stowmarket LLP (district list)Unit 4, Tomo Business Park, IP14 5EP | Stowmarket | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Ray Goudy Trailer RepairsPlot 1, Tomo Industrial Estate, IP14 5AY | Stowmarket | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| John Bull Motors Ltd (district list)Unit 7A, IP14 5AH | Stowmarket | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
| L J Gammer (Stowmarket) Limited (district list)Stowuplands Road, IP14 5AG | Stowmarket | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
| Stowupland Fast Fit LtdMill Street, IP14 5BJ | Stowmarket | 0.7 miles | 123457 |
All 56 stations in Mid Suffolk · East of England · All regions
Operating company
Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by the chain's operating company. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.
- Operated by
- KWIK-FIT (GB) LIMITED
- Company number
- 01009184
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 27 Apr 1971 (55 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files group accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6
- 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, 5 and 7 station in East of England
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
UK typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
National typical range; this site's regional guide does not split this region out separately.
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 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. 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.