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MOT in Lampeter

Class 4 MOT — cap £54.85; book around term-time peak.

Lampeter MOT stations charge up to the £54.85 Class 4 cap — many charge less. Square and term-time traffic can delay same-week slots; this is not a local-garage shortlist yet.

Source: GOV.UK — MOT test fees · 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

Lampeter (Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is the inland university town on the Teifi — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time, not a coast.

MOT in Lampeter

Book a Class 4 slot ahead. Independent sites sit on Teifi approaches rather than on the square.

The legal Class 4 maximum is £54.85 UK-wide. Bring previous advisory sheets. This is an inland Teifi garage hop — not an Aberaeron harbour job.

What to check

From Town square to the campus. Class 4 MOT cap, not a service; ask about retest if it fails.

Local markers for this chapter: Llanbedr, Steffan, inland, university.

Town square to the campus — Class 7; DVSA.

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 Lampeter

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

  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.

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Common questions

Should I MOT in Aberystwyth instead of Lampeter?
You can. The Class 4 cap is still £54.85. Llanbedr Pont Steffan is the inland university town on the Teifi — term-time, not a coast. Book around campus traffic.
How much is an MOT in Lampeter?
Lampeter (Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is the inland university town on the Teifi — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time, not a coast. A typical hop is Town square to the campus. Llanbedr Pont Steffan is the Welsh name for the same town.
How much does MOT cost in Lampeter?
We publish a checked figure only when we have one. Otherwise confirm on the venue, council table or operator site. A typical hop is Town square to the campus.
Is an MOT a service in Lampeter?
No. An MOT test is a legal inspection. Servicing is extra. Ask about retest rules if the car fails. A typical hop is Town square to the campus.
Do you rank MOT in Lampeter?
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 Town square to the campus.

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