MFG Swallowfield fuel prices
BP · RG7 1LZ · Reading
Swallowfield Bypass, Reading, Berkshire
Unleaded here is 6.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 10 within 3 miles. Costco Reading, 1.5 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper (price reported 8 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 4.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 20 days ago. 5th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Costco Reading, 1.5 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 19 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at MFG Swallowfield
How much does it cost to fill up at MFG Swallowfield?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £107.75
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near RG7 1LZ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Murco
Jacksons Service, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading
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175.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
0.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
|
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Bp Three Mile Cross
BP Garage, Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading
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173.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
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Shell
585 Basingstoke Road, Reading, Berkshire
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175.9p
+4.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 201.9p +2.0p dearer
|
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Costco
100 South Oak Way, Green Park, Reading, Reading, Berkshire
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168.9pLast reported 8 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 19 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
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Esso
Arborfield Road, School Green, Reading
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175.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
1.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
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Morrisons
Rose Kiln Lane, Reading, Berkshire
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
2.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Esso
211 Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire
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171.9p
same
2.7 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 20 days ago
+2.0p dearer
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BP
M4 Motorway Westbound, Reading, Berkshire
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198.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+27.0p dearer
2.7 mi
· Diesel 222.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+23.0p dearer
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How MFG Swallowfield fuel prices compare
Unleaded
3.5% cheaper than the 9 stations within 3 miles (-6.3p)
0.1% above the UK average (+0.2p)
0.4% below the BP national average (-0.7p)
2nd cheapest of 10 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Costco Reading — 1.5 mi away, save ~98p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 171.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 6 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
2.4% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-4.9p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% above the BP national average (+0.3p)
5th cheapest of 9 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Costco Reading — 1.5 mi away, save ~203p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 12 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
MFG Swallowfield price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 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 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 171.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 201.9p | 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 | 215.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 215.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p | 215.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 215.9p | |
| 172.9p +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 | 171.9p | 90.25p | 52.95p | 28.70p |
| 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 Swallowfield
How much is unleaded at MFG Swallowfield?
Unleaded at MFG Swallowfield is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 24 October 2026. That is 0.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
How much is diesel at MFG Swallowfield?
Diesel at MFG Swallowfield is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 12 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is MFG Swallowfield the cheapest place for unleaded near Reading?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, MFG Swallowfield is the 2nd cheapest of 10 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Costco Reading, 1.5 miles away, charges 168.9p, which saves about £0.98 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 8 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is MFG Swallowfield open 24 hours?
Yes. MFG Swallowfield is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does MFG Swallowfield have?
MFG Swallowfield reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel, Water filling and Suitable for HGVs.
How often does MFG Swallowfield change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.