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Cofton Motors Starcross Ltd

MOT test station 4011BG at Cofton Cross, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8RR, in Teignbridge. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457

Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

27

175 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

1.2 miles

D T Garage

Phone

01626 890581

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
4011BG
Register status
Listed as active on 26 Feb 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
Cofton Cross, Starcross, Exeter
Postcode
EX6 8RR
Council district
Teignbridge, Devon (80 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 50.6134, -3.4650

What Cofton Motors Starcross 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

Cofton Motors Starcross Ltd is an MOT test station at Cofton Cross, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8RR, in Teignbridge, Devon (South West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 4011BG, 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 20 authorised stations in the district and one of 41 within 10 miles. It is one of 14 stations in Teignbridge authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 23 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 74 of the district's 80 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is D T Garage in Dawlish, 1.2 miles away (Class 4). 27 other stations sit within 5 miles and 175 within 10 miles, which makes this a dense area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 2.1 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 across the UK 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 COFTON MOTORS STARCROSS LIMITED (company number 04350946) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 10 Jan 2002 (24 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 01626 890581. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to EX6 8RR, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
D T Garage (district list)Unit 3 Millenium Building, EX7 0NHDawlish1.2 miles123457
Dawlish MOT CentreMatthews House, EX7 0NHDawlish1.2 miles123457
Marine Garage52 Exeter Road, EX7 0AQDawlish1.8 miles123457
Richards MOT Centre Ltd (district list)Victoria Way, EX8 1EWExmouth2.1 miles123457
Car and Commercial (Devon) Ltd (district list)1A Victoria Way, EX8 1EWExmouth2.1 miles123457

All 80 stations in Teignbridge · South West · All regions

Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by a unique registered name. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
COFTON MOTORS STARCROSS LIMITED
Company number
04350946
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
10 Jan 2002 (24 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12

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 South West

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

UK typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

National typical range; this site's regional guide does not split this region out separately.

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. 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.
  • 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