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Cwmbran Tuning & Service Centre
MOT test station 3636BT at Unit 19, Forgehammer Industrial Estate, Cwmbran NP44 3AA, in Torfaen. Authorised for Classes 1, 2 and 4. Listed as active on 30 Sept 2026.
Classes authorised
3 of 6
Classes 1, 2 and 4
Stations within 5 miles
63
178 within 10 miles
Nearest alternative
0.2 miles
Chapel Street Motors Ltd
Station details
- DVSA site number
- 3636BT
- Register status
- Listed as active on 30 Sept 2026 (DVSA Active MOT test stations)
- Classes authorised
- Class 1: Motorcycles up to 200ccClass 2: Motorcycles over 200ccClass 4: Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats
- Address
- Unit 19, Forgehammer Industrial Estate, Cwmbran
- Postcode
- NP44 3AA
- Council district
- Torfaen (38 listed stations)
- Region
- Wales
- Map position
- full postcode · 51.6555, -3.0279
What Cwmbran Tuning & Service Centre can test
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 |
Caps are DVSA statutory maximums; typical charges are this site's observed ranges. Prices are not part of the DVSA register.
About this station
Cwmbran Tuning & Service Centre is an MOT test station at Unit 19, Forgehammer Industrial Estate, Cwmbran, NP44 3AA, in Torfaen (Wales). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 30 September 2026 under site number 3636BT, and is authorised for 3 of the six MOT test classes: motorcycles of any engine size (Class 1 and 2) and cars, light vans and motor caravans up to 3,000kg (Class 4).
Motorcycle testing is the distinguishing authorisation here: 4 of the 38 stations listed in Torfaen hold Class 1 or 2, and 27 of the 178 stations within 10 miles of this one do. It also tests Class 4 cars and light vans, the class 37 of the district's 38 stations share.
The nearest listed alternative is Chapel Street Motors Ltd, 0.2 miles away (Class 4). 63 other stations sit within 5 miles and 178 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 1 £29.65, Class 2 £29.65, Class 4 £54.85. Garages can charge less and most do: £30-45 is the typical Class 4 car price in Wales according to this site's price guide, against the £54.85 cap. Motorcycle tests are typically £20-29 against the £29.65 cap. Confirm the price with the station before booking; prices are not part of the DVSA register.
Companies House records CWMBRAN TUNING & SERVICE CENTRE LTD (company number 14811410) against this station, matched by a unique registered name; its register status on 1 May 2026 was "Active". The company was incorporated on 18 Apr 2023 (3 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 01633 866020. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.
Cwmbran Tuning & Service Centre and its nearest alternatives
This station is the amber pin; the 5 closest listed stations are navy. Point at a row in the table below to light up its pin, or open a pin for directions.
- Exact postcode position
- Cwmbran Tuning & Service Centre, or the row you are pointing at
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Nearest MOT Test Stations
The five listed stations closest to NP44 3AA, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.
| Station | Town | Distance | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street Motors Ltd (district list)The Garage, NP44 1DL | Cwmbran | 0.2 miles | 123457 |
| Cwmbran Self Drive22 Springvale Industrial Estate, NP44 5BA | Cwmbran | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Springvale MOT & Service Centre97 Springvale Industrial Estate, NP44 5BH | Cwmbran | 0.3 miles | 123457 |
| Nathaniel Car Sales Limited (district list)Maendy Way, NP44 5LF | Cwmbran | 0.4 miles | 123457 |
| Formula One Autocentres Limited (district list)Station Road, NP44 1YA | Cwmbran | 0.6 miles | 123457 |
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
- CWMBRAN TUNING & SERVICE CENTRE LTD
- Company number
- 14811410
- Companies House status on 1 May 2026
- Active
- Incorporated
- 18 Apr 2023 (3 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
- CWMBRAN, NP44
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 1, 2 and 4 station in Wales
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Wales typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Wales
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
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. Cardiff and Swansea are competitive; rural mid-Wales is more limited. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
Related MOT cost guides
Motorcycle MOT Cost
£29.65 max for Class 1 and 2; sidecar £37.80.
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.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
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.
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