MFG Castleton fuel prices
Esso · CF3 2UR · Risca
Newport Road, Castleton / Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Unleaded here is 2.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Asda Pentwyn Superstore, 2.2 miles away, is 2.0p 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 Castleton
How much does it cost to fill up at MFG Castleton?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £107.75
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near CF3 2UR
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Texaco
St. Mellons Service Station, Newport Road, Old St. Mellons, Cardiff
|
175.9poldLast reported 32 days ago
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
|
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Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Crickhowell Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff
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170.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.7 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Welcome Break
Motorway Services, Cardiff Gate, Cardiff
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178.9pLast reported 28 days ago
+7.0p dearer
2.2 mi
· Diesel 203.9pLast reported 28 days ago
+4.0p dearer
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Asda
8 Dering Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff
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172.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 19 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Asda
Pencarn Way - Coedkernew, Newport
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173.7pLast reported 17 days ago
+1.8p dearer
2.6 mi
· Diesel 196.7poldLast reported 30 days ago
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Texaco
Pentwyn Service Station, Pentwyn Road, Pentwyn, Cardiff
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176.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
2.9 mi
· Diesel 203.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
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Amenities
How MFG Castleton fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.3% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-2.2p)
0.1% above the UK average (+0.3p)
0.2% above the Esso national average (+0.3p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 171.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.1% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-0.3p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Pentwyn Superstore — 2.2 mi away, save ~4p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 8 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
MFG Castleton price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 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 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 173.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 201.9p −1.0 | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 176.9p +1.0 | 195.9p | 202.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p | 195.9p | 202.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 195.9p | 201.9p | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p | 195.9p +6.0 | 201.9p +2.0 | 219.9p +4.0 | |
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 Castleton
How much is unleaded at MFG Castleton?
Unleaded at MFG Castleton is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 0.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
How much is diesel at MFG Castleton?
Diesel at MFG Castleton is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is MFG Castleton the cheapest place for unleaded near Risca?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, MFG Castleton is the 2nd cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
Is MFG Castleton open 24 hours?
Yes. MFG Castleton is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does MFG Castleton have?
MFG Castleton reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does MFG Castleton change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.