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Long Marsh Limited
MOT test station 1ALY99 at Heron House, The Embankment, Wellingborough NN8 1LD, in North Northamptonshire. 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
50
152 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
same postcode
Autowerks 2010 Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 1ALY99
- 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
- Heron House, The Embankment, Wellingborough
- Postcode
- NN8 1LD
- Council district
- North Northamptonshire (138 listed stations)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Map position
- full postcode · 52.2966, -0.6753
What Long Marsh 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 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
Long Marsh Limited is an MOT test station at Heron House, The Embankment, Wellingborough, NN8 1LD, in North Northamptonshire (East Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 1ALY99, 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 45 authorised stations in the district and one of 48 within 10 miles. It is one of 27 stations in North Northamptonshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 26 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 133 of the district's 138 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Autowerks 2010 Limited, at the same postcode (Class 4). 50 other stations sit within 5 miles and 152 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.5 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.
Companies House records LONG MARSH LIMITED (company number 00570773) 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 27 Aug 1956 (69 years on the register), files medium accounts, and its registered activity is 77110 Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles. 1 outstanding charge is registered.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01933 222872. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Long Marsh Limited and its nearest alternatives
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- Exact postcode position
- Long Marsh Limited, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to NN8 1LD, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autowerks 2010 Limited (district list)The Embankment, NN8 1LD | Wellingborough | same postcode | 123457 |
| Alton Motors (district list)Unit 121 Leyland Estate, NN8 1RT | Wellingborough | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Rgs Motorbikes LtdUnit 76, Leyland Trading Estate, NN8 1RT | Northants | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Wellingborough Tyres (Protyre) (district list)59 Leyland Trading Estate, NN8 1RT | Wellingborough | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Formula One Autocentres Limited (district list)Unit A, 4 Denington Road, NN8 2FQ | Northamptonshire | 0.5 miles | 123457 |
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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
- LONG MARSH LIMITED
- Company number
- 00570773
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 27 Aug 1956 (69 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files medium accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 77110 Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
- Registered office
- WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8
- 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 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 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. 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).
Bus and PSV MOT Cost
Class 5 £59.55-£80.65 by seat count; Class 5a up to £124.50.
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.
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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