Cotes Heath Testing Centre Ltd

Cotes Heath Testing Centre Ltd is an MOT test station at Unit 4 Moorfields Industrial Estate, Cotes Heath, Stafford, ST21 6QY, in Stafford, Staffordshire (West Midlands). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number S003133, 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 60 stations listed in Stafford hold Class 1 or 2, and 23 of the 201 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 16 authorised stations in the district and one of 59 within 10 miles. It is one of 12 stations in Stafford authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 42 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 56 of the district's 60 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Tms Motorcycles in Staffordshire, 0.7 miles away (Classes 1 and 2). 18 other stations sit within 5 miles and 201 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 3.0 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 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. 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 COTES HEATH TESTING CENTRE LTD (company number 12314092) 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 13 Nov 2019 (6 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01782 791460. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.