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MOT in Presteigne

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

Presteigne MOT stations charge up to the £54.85 Class 4 cap — many charge less. High-street and border 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

MOT in Presteigne

Presteigne (Llanandras) is a Lugg-valley border town — Powys taxi table; the street can be in England in a few hundred yards — check licensing.

High street to the Shire Hall — use that hop when you think about MOT cost, Class 4 and MOT test.

What to check

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

Local markers for this chapter: Llanandras, Lugg-valley, border, street.

High street to the Shire Hall — fee cap; retest.

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 Presteigne

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

  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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No shortlist yet — the facts above still stand.

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Common questions

Can I MOT in England instead of Presteigne?
You can use any DVSA-authorised station. The Class 4 cap is £54.85 on both sides. Llanandras is a Lugg-valley border town — the street can be in England in a few hundred yards. Compare whether you want the retest done in Wales.
How much is an MOT in Presteigne?
Presteigne (Llanandras) is a Lugg-valley border town — Powys taxi table; the street can be in England in a few hundred yards — check licensing. A typical hop is High street to the Shire Hall. Llanandras is the Welsh name for the same town.
How much does MOT cost in Presteigne?
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 Shire Hall.
Is an MOT a service in Presteigne?
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 Shire Hall.
Do you rank MOT in Presteigne?
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 Shire Hall.

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