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Tustain Motors Ltd

MOT test station V103335 at Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick NE66 2JH, in Northumberland. 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

6

13 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.2 miles

Autostart Ltd

Phone

01665 510088

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
V103335
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
Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick
Postcode
NE66 2JH
Council district
Northumberland (145 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 55.4024, -1.6960

What Tustain Motors Ltd 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

Tustain Motors Ltd is an MOT test station at Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick, NE66 2JH, in Northumberland (North East). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number V103335, 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 44 authorised stations in the district and one of 3 within 10 miles. It is one of 18 stations in Northumberland authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 2 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 137 of the district's 145 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Autostart Ltd, 0.2 miles away (Class 4). 6 other stations sit within 5 miles and 13 within 10 miles, which makes this a moderately served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.4 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: £25-40 is the typical Class 4 car price in North of England 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 TUSTAIN MOTORS LIMITED (company number 06976428) against this station, matched by a unique registered name in the same postcode area; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 30 Jul 2009 (16 years on the register), files full accounts, and its registered activity is 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles. 7 outstanding charges are registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01665 510088. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Tustain Motors Ltd and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to NE66 2JH, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Autostart Ltd (district list)Unit 2, NE66 2QWAlnwick0.2 miles123457
Blackshaws LionheartBirch Close, NE66 2EPAlnwick0.3 miles123457
Jrc Motors Ltd1-2 South Road Industrial Estate, NE66 2NNAlnwick0.3 miles123457
Northumberland County CouncilBlackthorne Close, NE66 2HTAlnwick0.4 miles123457
Lionheart Garage Ltd (district list)Units 3-4 Elm Square, NE66 2ESAlnwick0.4 miles123457

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Registered company

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

Registered name
TUSTAIN MOTORS LIMITED
Company number
06976428
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
30 Jul 2009 (16 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files full accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Registered office
ASHINGTON, NE63
Outstanding charges
7

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 North East

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

North of England typical (Class 4 car)

£25-40

From this site's regional guide for North East

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. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. 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.

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Updated 2026-06-11