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Gsh Auto Centre Ltd

MOT test station S002772 at Unit G 18 Spon Lane South, West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 6AZ, in Sandwell. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 30 Sept 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

277

802 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

Am's Motor Engineers

Phone

0121 293 8878

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
S002772
Register status
Listed as active on 30 Sept 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
Unit G 18 Spon Lane South, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Postcode
B70 6AZ
Council district
Sandwell (128 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 52.5071, -1.9917

What Gsh Auto Centre 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

Gsh Auto Centre Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit G 18 Spon Lane South, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AZ, in Sandwell (West Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 30 September 2026 under site number S002772, 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 55 authorised stations in the district and one of 263 within 10 miles. It is one of 38 stations in Sandwell authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 181 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 126 of the district's 128 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Am's Motor Engineers in West Bromwich, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 277 other stations sit within 5 miles and 802 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 GSH AUTO CENTRE LTD (company number 16608316) 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 25 Jul 2025 (0 years on the register), and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 0121 293 8878. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Gsh Auto Centre Ltd and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to B70 6AZ, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Am's Motor Engineers (district list)Unit G10, B70 7EZWest Bromwich0.1 miles123457
Nationwide Car and Commercial Limited93 Union Street, B70 6DGWest Bromwich0.3 miles123457
Shafs MOT and Service Centre166 Oldbury Road, B66 1NDSmethwick0.3 miles123457
Forward GarageTrinity Road North, B70 6NBWest Bromwich0.5 miles123457
Trisan Motors (district list)218 Birmingham Road, B70 6QJWest Bromwich0.5 miles123457

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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
GSH AUTO CENTRE LTD
Company number
16608316
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
25 Jul 2025 (0 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
WEST BROMWICH, B70

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 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

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. 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 30 Sept 2026. Every station on this page was listed as active on 30 Sept 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