The MOT Tester Training Company Limited

The MOT Tester Training Company Limited is an MOT test station at Unit 7 Craftsman Square, Temple Farm Industrial Estate, Southend on Sea, SS2 5RH, in Southend-on-Sea (East of England). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S002128, 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: 9 of the 45 stations listed in Southend-on-Sea hold Class 1 or 2, and 34 of the 156 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 8 authorised stations in the district and one of 42 within 10 miles. It is one of 4 stations in Southend-on-Sea authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 28 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 43 of the district's 45 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is D & G Motors in Southend on Sea,essex, at the same postcode (Class 4). 72 other stations sit within 5 miles and 156 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.3 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 across the UK 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 THE MOT TESTER TRAINING COMPANY LTD (company number 08552544) 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 31 May 2013 (12 years on the register), files micro-entity accounts, and its registered activity is 85590 Other education n.e.c.. It was previously registered as THE MOT TASTER TRAINING COMPANY LTD (until 25 May 2016).

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01702 749684. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.