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Stone Tyres Limited
MOT test station S005939 at 8 Hill Street, St Helens WA10 2SS, in St. Helens. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 30 Sept 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 4, 5 and 7
Stations within 5 miles
81
414 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.2 miles
College Street MOT Centre
Station details
- DVSA site number
- S005939
- 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
- 8 Hill Street, St Helens
- Postcode
- WA10 2SS
- Council district
- St. Helens, Lancashire (66 listed stations)
- Region
- North West
- Map position
- full postcode · 53.4599, -2.7356
What Stone Tyres Limited 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 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| 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
Stone Tyres Limited is an MOT test station at 8 Hill Street, St Helens, WA10 2SS, in St. Helens, Lancashire (North West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 30 September 2026 under site number S005939, 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 17 authorised stations in the district and one of 129 within 10 miles. It is one of 10 stations in St. Helens authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 81 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 62 of the district's 66 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is College Street MOT Centre, 0.2 miles away (Class 4). 81 other stations sit within 5 miles and 414 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 0.6 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 STONE TYRES MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE LTD (company number 13098741) against this station, matched by the registered postcode plus a motor-trade activity code and a shared name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 23 Dec 2020 (5 years on the register), files dormant company accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. It was previously registered as STONE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE LTD (until 18 Oct 2024).
The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01744 808022. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to WA10 2SS, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Street MOT Centre (district list)57 College Street, WA10 1TQ | St Helens | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Birkett Motors Ltd (district list)Off Ward Street, WA10 2RX | St Helens | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Auto Safety Centre (district list)Lowe Street South, WA10 2QU | St Helens | 0.5 miles | 123457 |
| Westwell's Service & MOT LtdUnit 9 Canal Bank Industrial Park, WA9 1LR | St Helens | 0.5 miles | 123457 |
| Mersey Tuning (district list)Unit 2 Lingholme Road, WA10 2NJ | Merseyside | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
Registered company
Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by the registered postcode plus a motor-trade activity code and a shared name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.
- Registered name
- STONE TYRES MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE LTD
- Company number
- 13098741
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 23 Dec 2020 (5 years on the register)
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts
- Files dormant company accounts; last made up to 31 Dec 2024
- Registered activity (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Previous names
- STONE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE LTD (until 18 Oct 2024)
- Registered office
- ST. HELENS, WA10
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 West
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 West
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 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| 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. 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.
Related MOT cost guides
Van MOT Cost
£54.85 under 3,000kg (Class 4), £58.60 for 3,000-3,500kg (Class 7).
Bus and PSV MOT Cost
Class 5 £59.55-£80.65 by seat count; Class 5a up to £124.50.
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.
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.