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Whitmoore Auto Centre Ltd
MOT test station 54896 at Unit 3 Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone CV9 1JA, in North Warwickshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
5 of 6
Classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
23
175 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.1 miles
Rapid Repairs Atherstone Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 54896
- 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
- Unit 3 Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone
- Postcode
- CV9 1JA
- Council district
- North Warwickshire, Warwickshire (22 listed stations)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Map position
- full postcode · 52.5806, -1.5358
What Whitmoore Auto Centre Ltd can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 |
| 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
Whitmoore Auto Centre Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 3 Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, CV9 1JA, in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire (West Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 54896, 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: 5 of the 22 stations listed in North Warwickshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 29 of the 175 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 7 authorised stations in the district and one of 50 within 10 miles. It is one of 5 stations in North Warwickshire authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 31 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 20 of the district's 22 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Rapid Repairs Atherstone Limited, 0.1 miles away (Classes 4 and 7). 23 other stations sit within 5 miles and 175 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.8 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 Midlands 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 WHITMOORE AUTO CENTRE LTD (company number 09093187) 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 19 Jun 2014 (11 years on the register), files unaudited abridged accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01827 717061. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to CV9 1JA, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid Repairs Atherstone Limited4B Carlyon Road, CV9 1JE | Atherstone | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Autopoint MOT Centre Atherstone Ltd (district list)8B Carlyon Road, CV9 1LQ | Atherstone | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Kwik Fit (district list)Miliners Court, CV9 1BW | Atherstone | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
| Atherstone MOT Station Limited (district list)Unit 31 Abeles Way, CV9 2QZ | Atherstone | 0.8 miles | 123457 |
| Prestige Motors (district list)Unit D, Abeles Way, CV9 2QZ | Atherstone | 0.8 miles | 123457 |
All 22 stations in North Warwickshire · West Midlands · All regions
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
- WHITMOORE AUTO CENTRE LTD
- Company number
- 09093187
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 19 Jun 2014 (11 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files unaudited abridged accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Registered office
- ATHERSTONE, CV9
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 West 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 West Midlands
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| 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.
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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.