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R.m. Hockey & Son Limited

MOT test station 4346BM at The Bryn Garage, Penpergwm, Abergavenny NP7 9AT, in Monmouthshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457

Classes authorised

5 of 6

Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

13

65 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

3.2 miles

Am Auto Repairs Ltd

Phone

01873 840170

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
4346BM
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 seatsClass 5: Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seatsClass 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
Address
The Bryn Garage, Penpergwm, Abergavenny
Postcode
NP7 9AT
Council district
Monmouthshire (44 listed stations)
Region
Wales
Map position
full postcode · 51.7860, -2.9633

What R.m. Hockey & Son Limited 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
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

R.m. Hockey & Son Limited is an MOT test station at The Bryn Garage, Penpergwm, Abergavenny, NP7 9AT, in Monmouthshire (Wales). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 4346BM, and is authorised for 5 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2), 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).

Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 11 of the 44 stations listed in Monmouthshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 9 of the 65 stations within 10 miles of this one do. For Class 7 goods vehicles (3,000 to 3,500kg, the long-wheelbase Transit and Sprinter bracket) it is one of 16 authorised stations in the district and one of 20 within 10 miles. It is one of 8 stations in Monmouthshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 11 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 43 of the district's 44 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Am Auto Repairs Ltd, 3.2 miles away (Classes 4, 5 and 7). 13 other stations sit within 5 miles and 65 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 3.6 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, 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 Wales according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 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 R.M. HOCKEY & SON LIMITED (company number 03561702) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 11 May 1998 (27 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 70100 Activities of head offices. 1 outstanding charge is registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01873 840170. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

R.m. Hockey & Son Limited and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to NP7 9AT, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Am Auto Repairs LtdThe MOT Testing Station, NP7 5HEAbergavenny3.2 miles123457
ATS Euromaster Limited11 Monmouth Road, NP7 5HFAbergavenny3.3 miles123457
A J Jones Motors (Wales) Limited (district list)The Old Pound Garage, NP4 0BAPontypool3.5 miles123457
H J Davies & Son (district list)Central Garage, NP7 5BAAbergavenny3.5 miles123457
Kwik Fit (district list)Merthyr Road, NP7 9LLAbergavenny3.6 miles123457

All 44 stations in Monmouthshire · Wales · All regions

Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
R.M. HOCKEY & SON LIMITED
Company number
03561702
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
11 May 1998 (27 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 30 Nov 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
70100 Activities of head offices
Registered office
CWMBRAN, NP44
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 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7 station in Wales

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

Wales typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

From this site's regional guide for Wales

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
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. Cardiff and Swansea are competitive; rural mid-Wales is more limited. 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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Updated 2026-06-11