A new survey of UK MOT testers and workshop managers has revealed widespread concerns over a potential rule change that could see vehicles with outstanding safety recalls automatically fail their MOT. The findings suggest that the government must carefully consider the impact of such a change before introducing new legislation.[…]
🚨 Latest news from the DVSA! 🚨 Last week’s Special Notice includes important updates that you need to be aware of. Here’s what’s covered: 🚫 Some web browser versions won’t be supported after 31st October 2024 🛞 Applied parking brake roller brake testers (RBTs) 🚗 Parking brake on Porsche 911[…]
Tax is one thing – MOT is another In a plot twist that could rival the most dramatic soap opera, the British government has executed a lightning-fast U-turn on its plans to change tax rules for double cab pick-up trucks. It all started with an announcement that from July 1[…]
As the automotive industry evolves, so must the regulations and testing procedures that ensure vehicles on our roads are safe and compliant. One area that has gained significant attention in recent years is tinted windows. With the growing prevalence of tinted windows, the subjective nature of the current tint testing[…]
As MOT testers and managers, you play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of vehicles on the road. With the ongoing green transport revolution and the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, the industry is experiencing significant changes. This article explores the implications of these changes, particularly[…]
In today’s fast-paced world, where millions of vehicles traverse the roads daily, ensuring their safety is paramount. While vehicle recalls have been an integral part of the automotive industry, there are concerns regarding the rectification rate, particularly for older vehicles. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) are keen to[…]
