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Kwik Fit

MOT test station 91791 at 76 Vale Road, Tonbridge TN9 1SH, in Tonbridge and Malling. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

123457Kwik Fit

Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

51

92 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.2 miles

Hendy

Phone

01732 350955

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
91791
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
76 Vale Road, Tonbridge
Postcode
TN9 1SH
Council district
Tonbridge and Malling, Kent (55 listed stations)
Operator type
Kwik Fit branch · price guide
Map position
full postcode · 51.1912, 0.2753

What Kwik Fit 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

Kwik Fit is an MOT test station at 76 Vale Road, Tonbridge, TN9 1SH, in Tonbridge and Malling, Kent (South East). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 91791, 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 18 authorised stations in the district and one of 17 within 10 miles. It is one of 10 stations in Tonbridge and Malling authorised for Class 5 private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, a class most garages cannot test; 10 stations within 10 miles hold it. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 53 of the district's 55 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Hendy, 0.2 miles away (Class 4). 51 other stations sit within 5 miles and 92 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 4 £54.85, Class 5 £59.55 to £80.65, Class 7 £58.60. Garages can charge less and most do: £35-50 is the typical Class 4 car price in South East 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.

Kwik Fit is part of the Kwik Fit network, operated by KWIK-FIT (GB) LIMITED (company number 01009184), whose Companies House status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 27 Apr 1971 (55 years on the register) and files group accounts. The chain's published MOT pricing is on this site's Kwik Fit price page.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01732 350955. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Kwik Fit and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to TN9 1SH, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Hendy (district list)Avebury Avenue, TN9 1TNTonbridge0.2 miles123457
Sovereign Motor Engineers (district list)Unit 3A, TN9 1RSTonbridge0.2 miles123457
Nev'Ll Fix IT Limited (district list)Unit 12A, TN9 1RSTonbridge0.2 miles123457
Horsepower Motor Centre Limited (district list)Sovereign Way, TN9 1RSTonbridge0.2 miles123457
Hadlow Stair Garage (district list)130 Vale Road, TN9 1SPTonbridge,kent0.3 miles123457

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Operating company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by the chain's operating company. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Operated by
KWIK-FIT (GB) LIMITED
Company number
01009184
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
27 Apr 1971 (55 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files group accounts; last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Registered activity (SIC)
45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Registered office
LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6
Outstanding charges
1

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 East

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

South East typical (Class 4 car)

£35-50

From this site's regional guide for South East

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. Slightly below London but still above average; competition in larger towns helps. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

Related MOT cost guides

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