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The Garage

MOT test station 54349 at 49 Long Street, Wheaton Aston, Stafford ST19 9NF, in South Staffordshire. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 1, 2 and 4

Stations within 5 miles

7

185 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

4.4 miles

Ken Price and Son Cheadles Garage Ltd

Phone

01785 840286

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
54349
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 seats
Address
49 Long Street, Wheaton Aston, Stafford
Postcode
ST19 9NF
Council district
South Staffordshire, Staffordshire (26 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 52.7128, -2.2181

What The Garage can test

ClassVehiclesDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85

Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.

About this station

The Garage is an MOT test station at 49 Long Street, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, ST19 9NF, in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire (West Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 54349, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).

Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 2 of the 26 stations listed in South Staffordshire hold Class 1 or 2, and 19 of the 185 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 25 of the district's 26 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Ken Price and Son Cheadles Garage Ltd, 4.4 miles away (Class 4). 7 other stations sit within 5 miles and 185 within 10 miles, which makes this a moderately served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 4.8 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. 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. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.

No Companies House company was matched to this trading name and postcode on 1 May 2026. That is common for MOT garages, many of which trade as sole traders or partnerships, and it says nothing about the station's authorisation, which comes from the DVSA list above.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01785 840286. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

The Garage and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to ST19 9NF, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Ken Price and Son Cheadles Garage Ltd (district list)Penkridge, ST19 5ASStafford4.4 miles123457
G Hodson and Son Motor Sales LtdFormer Council Depot, ST19 5NUPenkridge4.4 miles123457
Krk Motors Ltd (district list)10 Stafford Road, ST19 5AXStafford4.5 miles123457
R K Motor Services Limited (district list)Unit 2 Stoney Lane, ST18 9AQStafford4.5 miles123457
Four Ashes MOT Centre (district list)Unit 6, Sprint Industrial Estate, WV10 7DAWolverhampton4.8 miles123457

All 26 stations in South Staffordshire · West Midlands · All regions

What an MOT costs at a Classes 1, 2 and 4 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 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45

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.
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Updated 2026-06-11