MFG Cowley fuel prices
BP · OX4 2DT · Oxford
54-56 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxfordshire
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 7 days ago. 2.3p below the average of the 6 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 4th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Oxford Superstore, 0.9 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at MFG Cowley
How much does it cost to fill up at MFG Cowley?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £107.75
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near OX4 2DT
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Shell
44-48 Garsington Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
|
176.9p
+4.0p dearer
0.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
|
Tesco
Unit 7, Oxford Retail Park, Ambassador Avenue, Cowley, Oxford
|
173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.9 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
|
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Sainsbury's
Heyford Hill, Littlemore, Oxford
|
172.9pLast reported 15 days ago
same
1.2 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
|
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Shell Little Waitrose Headington
London Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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179.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+7.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 203.9pLast reported 23 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Pace
Horspath Service Station, Oxford Road, Horspath, Oxford
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174.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.9 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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BP
Cherwell Drive, Oxford, Oxfordshire
|
172.9pLast reported 7 days ago
same
2.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 11 days ago
same
|
Opening Hours
Amenities
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How MFG Cowley fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.3% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-2.3p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
0.2% above the BP national average (+0.3p)
1st cheapest of 7 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 172.9p on 25 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 12 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.8% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+1.5p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% above the BP national average (+0.3p)
4th cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Oxford Superstore — 0.9 mi away, save ~230p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 202.9p on 6 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
MFG Cowley price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 201.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 201.9p −1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 176.9p | 195.9p | 202.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 176.9p | 195.9p +6.0 | 201.9p | 219.9p +4.0 | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 215.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p | 215.9p | |
| 174.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 215.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 215.9p +6.0 | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 47% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 195.9p | 110.25p | 52.95p | 32.70p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about MFG Cowley
How much is unleaded at MFG Cowley?
Unleaded at MFG Cowley is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 25 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at MFG Cowley?
Diesel at MFG Cowley is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 23 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is MFG Cowley the cheapest place for unleaded near Oxford?
Going by the price it last reported, 7 days ago, MFG Cowley has the cheapest unleaded of the 7 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
Is MFG Cowley open 24 hours?
Yes. MFG Cowley is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does MFG Cowley have?
MFG Cowley reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, LPG pumps, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does MFG Cowley change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.