Your questions answered: November 2013
Q - High level flashing brake lights are apparently now being fitted to some vehicles as standard fitment. The Bugatti Veyron is one example, and new Mercedes and Audi models...
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Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency – does the name change affect your business?
...a gradual introduction of the new agency name ahead of the formal launch in April. Although DVSA will formally launch in April, DSA and VOSA are still trading as separate...
Inspecting diesel particulate filters
...is regardless of the result of the metered smoke check. We expect the amendments to section 7.1 of the inspection manual and the new reasons for rejection to be in...
Your feedback about Matters of Testing
...suggestions for new subjects you would like to read more about and we are already planning to incorporate them in future articles. The results are very positive The results tell...
How the EU Roadworthiness Package affects the MOT
...Introduction of minimum competence requirements for new testers and refresher training requirements for all testers EU Commission to adopt rules under Delegated Acts on access to technical vehicle information required...
Observed inspections with defects
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will soon be carrying out a new activity when visiting some sites. This will be known as an ‘observed inspection with defects’. The...
Horror story: Bit of a knock
...a knock when driving around corners. Apparently it turned out a new ball joint was fitted only 1 week before at a different garage. Unfortunately for the owner, not only...
VTS council members: helping to improve the MOT scheme
...improvements to the MOT site assessments. They’ve also been heavily involved in helping develop the new web-based MOT testing system ahead of its planned introduction in 2015. Trade Engagement Manager,...
Your questions answered: Why was the shock absorber bounce test removed from the MOT test?
...concerns over the removal of the shock absorber bounce test, there were good reasons behind this decision. When we introduced the new test items to comply with Directive 2010/48/EU, Department...
Beware of bogus broadband sellers
DVSA has received reports of garages getting phonecalls from so-called 'VOSA' / 'DVSA' representatives offering broadband and internet services ahead of the switchover to the new MOT testing system in...