MOT test centre · Caerphilly CF83

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Cars and small vans+ 1 more service

UNIT 3/6, SIR ALFRED OWEN WAY, Pontygwindy Industrial Estate, Caerphilly, CF83 3HU

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Car ServicingTypically £220 · price guide, Oct 2026 · One to two hours for an interim service

About car servicing · Locufy UK price guide

Expect £120–£450 for a car service in the UK, with £220 a fair middle figure. An interim service on a small petrol hatchback is the cheapest; a full or major service on a diesel, SUV or premium model, especially at a main dealer or in London, is the dearest.

Typical UK cost
£120–£450 per service. Typically £220.
From Motrio, Bumper, BookMyGarage, read 15 Oct 2026. Price guide
Time in the workshop
One to two hours for an interim service; three to four hours for a full or major service

Common reasons people book it

  • Interim service
  • Full annual service
  • Major service
  • Service and MOT together
  • High-mileage service
  • Hybrid service

Before you book, ask

  • Check your handbook or app for whether an interim, full or major service is due at this mileage
  • Ask the garage to use parts and oil that meet the car maker's specification to protect the warranty
  • Check the service is recorded in the book or the online service history before you collect the car
  • Note any noises, warning lights or leaks, so the garage looks at them during the service
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MOT prices

Cars and small vans · Class 4
VehicleLegal maximum
Car (class 4)£54.85
Passenger vehicle, 9 to 12 passenger seats (class 4)£57.30

Garages may charge less than the maximum; this is the legal cap, not this garage's price.

67.86% Pass rate for the CF postcode area, 2024 — not this station

On the day

Before you go: a quick MOT check

  • Nothing is legally required beyond the car itself.
  • Your booking reference, if the garage gave you one.
  • The garage checks your registration online, so you do not need your logbook (V5C).

A five-minute check in the driveway

  • Lights: headlights, brake lights, indicators and number plate light all work.
  • Tyres: at least 1.6 mm of tread, no cuts or bulges.
  • Wipers and washer fluid: blades clear the screen and the bottle is topped up.
  • Horn works.
  • Mirrors are secure and not cracked.
  • Number plates are clean, readable and secure.
  • Dashboard warning lights are off.
  • Seatbelts are all present, latch and retract.
  • Fluid levels: oil, brake fluid and screen wash topped up.
  • Bodywork: no sharp edges from damage or rust.

Questions about N/A

MOT questions

Which vehicles does the MOT station on Sir Alfred Owen Way in Caerphilly test?

Under class 4, this Caerphilly site tests cars, light vans and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg, taxis, motor caravans, quads, and passenger vehicles with up to 12 seats.

Can I bring a van or a motorcycle to the MOT station at UNIT 3/6, Sir Alfred Owen Way, CF83 3HU?

Yes for vans: light vans up to 3,000kg are tested there under class 4. No for motorcycles, because that station's listing covers class 4 only and not classes 1 or 2.

How do I arrange a test at the MOT station on Sir Alfred Owen Way in Caerphilly?

Book by phone, since the station is listed with a phone line but takes no online bookings. Ring the Caerphilly site directly to reserve a class 4 slot at Pontygwindy Industrial Estate.

Where should I go if the MOT station on Sir Alfred Owen Way is full?

The three closest alternatives in Caerphilly are Caerphilly MOT Centre, A and S Motor Repairs and Rob'S MOT & Service Station, each listed at 0.0 km from here.

Which faults make cars fail most often in the CF postcode area?

12.8% of class 4 first tests in the CF area recorded a failure in lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 10.5% in suspension and 8.9% in brakes. These are 2024 figures for the whole CF postcode area, not for the Caerphilly station alone.

What share of class 4 first tests passed in the CF postcode area in 2024?

In 2024, 67.9% of class 4 first tests at MOT stations in the CF postcode area were passed. This is an area-wide result covering every station there, not a score for Sir Alfred Owen Way.

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  • UNIT 3/6, SIR ALFRED OWEN WAY, Pontygwindy Industrial Estate, Caerphilly, CF83 3HU
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On the DVSA list of MOT test stations as N/A, site S000993.

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MOT pass rate and top failure reasons

National figures, not for this station · 2025 to 2026

72.5% national pass rate in 2025 to 2026

Top failure reasonsShare of failures
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment24.9%
Suspension20.5%
Tyres12.9%
Brakes15.2%
Visibility7.7%
Body, chassis, structure6.3%
Noise, emissions and leaks5.9%
Steering3.6%
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems1.6%
Road Wheels0.8%

Source: DVSA, MOT testing data for Great Britain, tables DVSA/MOT/01 and DVSA/MOT/03 (classes 3 and 4, initial tests). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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