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MOT in Crickhowell

Class 4 MOT — cap £54.85; book around Saturday peak.

Crickhowell MOT stations charge up to the £54.85 Class 4 cap — many charge less. High-street and Usk-bridge traffic can delay same-week slots; this is not a local-garage shortlist yet.

Source: GOV.UK — MOT test fees and what is checked · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Class 4 cars and light vehicles in England, Scotland and Wales

£54.85
Class 4 maximum fee
DVSA-authorised only
Who can issue an MOT
£29.65
Class 1/2 motorcycle MOT maximum

Statutory maximum for Class 4 (cars). Stations set their own price up to this cap. Class 7 (heavier vans) and motorcycle classes have different caps.

What to know

Crickhowell (Crug Hywel) is the Usk-valley town under Table Mountain — Powys taxi table; Beacons walks, not Abergavenny’s market (different council).

MOT in Crickhowell

Castle Garage / J E F Jones (Beaufort Street, NP8 1BN; 01873 810232) and Mechanix Motor Engineers (Unit 1 Timbercraft Park, Llangattock, NP8 1HW; 01873 811998) are established Class 4 testing options serving the town.

The legal Class 4 maximum fee is £54.85 UK-wide (GOV.UK); centres may charge less. Book weekday slots ahead around school holidays and summer Beacons corridor traffic. Bring previous advisory sheets.

What to check

From High street to the Usk bridge. Class 4 MOT cap, not a service; ask about retest if it fails.

Local markers for this chapter: Usk-valley, Beacons, Abergavenny’s, market.

High street to the Usk bridge — retest; advisories.

The Class 4 MOT fee shown is the statutory maximum in Great Britain. Stations set their own price up to that cap. An MOT is not a service — ask separately about repairs and servicing.

How to book an MOT in Crickhowell

A Class 4 MOT is a roadworthiness test, not a service. The national fee cap applies in Crickhowell.

  1. Check when it is dueUse the GOV.UK reminder. An MOT is annual for most cars — it is not a service.
  2. Find a DVSA-authorised stationOnly a vehicle testing station with an Authorised Examiner can issue a certificate. Look for the blue MOT sign; check the station on GOV.UK if you are unsure.
  3. Ask the priceThe Class 4 maximum is £54.85. Stations in this town may charge less.
  4. Ask about a fail and retestMany stations offer a free or reduced retest if you return within their window. You do not have to accept repairs at the same place that failed the car.

Recommended

No shortlist yet — the facts above still stand.

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Common questions

How much does MOT cost in Crickhowell?
We publish a checked figure only when we have one. Otherwise confirm on the venue, council table or operator site. A typical hop is High street to the Usk bridge.
Is an MOT a service in Crickhowell?
No. An MOT test is a legal inspection. Servicing is extra. Ask about retest rules if the car fails. A typical hop is High street to the Usk bridge.
Do you rank MOT in Crickhowell?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain MOT cost and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is High street to the Usk bridge.
How much is an MOT in Crickhowell?
Crickhowell (Crug Hywel) is the Usk-valley town under Table Mountain — Powys taxi table; Beacons walks, not Abergavenny’s market (different council). A typical hop is High street to the Usk bridge. Crug Hywel is the Welsh name for the same town.

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