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Reids van Centre Ltd
MOT test station 95900 at 8A Underwood Road, Paisley PA3 1TD, in Renfrewshire. Authorised for Classes 4 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.
Classes authorised
2 of 6
Classes 4 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
127
294 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
same postcode
Reids Garage Limited
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 95900
- 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 7: Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg
- Address
- 8A Underwood Road, Paisley
- Postcode
- PA3 1TD
- Council district
- Renfrewshire (69 listed stations)
- Region
- Scotland
- Map position
- full postcode · 55.8486, -4.4309
What Reids van Centre Ltd 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 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
Reids van Centre Ltd is an MOT test station at 8A Underwood Road, Paisley, PA3 1TD, in Renfrewshire (Scotland). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 95900, and is authorised for 2 of the six MOT test classes: cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4) 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 26 authorised stations in the district and one of 86 within 10 miles. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 65 of the district's 69 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Reids Garage Limited, at the same postcode (Classes 4 and 7). 127 other stations sit within 5 miles and 294 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.2 miles.
The DVSA statutory maximum fee applies to every class this station tests: Class 4 £54.85, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Scotland 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 REIDS VAN CENTRE LTD (company number SC724106) 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 23 Feb 2022 (4 years on the register), files dormant company accounts, and its registered activity is 99999 Dormant Company.
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 0141 889 1263. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to PA3 1TD, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reids Garage Limited8 Underwood Road, PA3 1TD | Paisley | same postcode | 123457 |
| Glencart Vehicle Services Ltd (district list)Unit B, PA3 1TE | Paisley | 0.1 miles | 123457 |
| Cb Motor EngineersUnit 11 Craig's Business Centre, PA3 2NB | Paisley | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Reillys Auto Centre (district list)38 Blythswood Drive, PA3 2ES | Paisley | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Roadside Vehicle Services Ltd46 Underwood Road, PA3 1TL | Paisley | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
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
- REIDS VAN CENTRE LTD
- Company number
- SC724106
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 23 Feb 2022 (4 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files dormant company accounts; last made up to 28 Feb 2025
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 99999 Dormant Company
- Registered office
- PAISLEY, PA3
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 and 7 station in Scotland
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Scotland typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Scotland
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 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. Edinburgh and Glasgow are competitive; remote Highland garages tend to be pricier. 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).
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.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
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.