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Alan Myerscough Ltd

MOT test station 2459AR at The Ellers, Ulverston LA12 0AA, in Westmorland and Furness. Authorised for Classes 4, 5 and 7. Listed as active on 26 Feb 2026.

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Classes authorised

3 of 6

Classes 4, 5 and 7

Stations within 5 miles

14

49 within 10 miles

Nearest alternative

0.1 miles

Athersmith Motor Services Ltd

Phone

01229 581058

as listed by DVSA

Station details

DVSA site number
2459AR
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
The Ellers, Ulverston
Postcode
LA12 0AA
Council district
Westmorland and Furness (127 listed stations)
Map position
full postcode · 54.1947, -3.0909

What Alan Myerscough 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

Alan Myerscough Ltd is an MOT test station at The Ellers, Ulverston, LA12 0AA, in Westmorland and Furness (North West). It appears in DVSA's Active MOT test stations dataset dated 26 February 2026 under site number 2459AR, 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 42 authorised stations in the district and one of 12 within 10 miles. It is one of 23 stations in Westmorland and Furness 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 123 of the district's 127 stations share.

The nearest listed alternative is Athersmith Motor Services Ltd, 0.1 miles away (Class 4). 14 other stations sit within 5 miles and 49 within 10 miles, which makes this a well-served area for MOT choice. The five nearest stations lie within 1.0 mile.

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 ALAN MYERSCOUGH LIMITED (company number 02027076) 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 11 Jun 1986 (39 years on the register), files small company (total exemption) accounts, and its registered activity is 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles. 4 outstanding charges are registered.

The phone number DVSA lists for the station is 01229 581058. Opening hours, booking and prices are not part of the register; call before travelling.

Alan Myerscough Ltd and its nearest alternatives

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Nearest MOT Test Stations

The five listed stations closest to LA12 0AA, straight-line distance from the postcode. Stations with motorcycle, van or PSV authorisation link to their own page.

StationTownDistanceClasses
Athersmith Motor Services Ltd (district list)Lightburn Road Garage, LA12 0AUUlverston0.1 miles123457
Athersmith Motor Services LimitedMorecambe Road Industrial Estate, LA12 9FUUlverston0.3 miles123457
Ainsworth's Garage LtdCanal Side, LA12 9ERUlverston0.7 miles123457
Cumbria Tyres Ltd (district list)North Lonsdale Road, LA12 9EBUlverston0.9 miles123457
Keith Edwards Motors (district list)Unit 5C, LA12 9DLUlverston1.0 mile123457

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Registered company

Companies House, Basic Company Data snapshot 1 May 2026; matched by an exact name and postcode match. Register facts only, no officer or personal data.

Registered name
ALAN MYERSCOUGH LIMITED
Company number
02027076
Companies House status on 1 May 2026
Active
Incorporated
11 Jun 1986 (39 years on the register)
Company type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
Files small company (total exemption) accounts; last made up to 30 Jun 2024
Registered activity (SIC)
45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Registered office
ULVERSTON, LA12
Outstanding charges
4

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

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. 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.

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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