Confirm you’re ready to switch to new MOT testing system

...equipment and are ready to switch over to the new testing system in 2015. This follows our October request to update your VTS contact details which resulted in over 5,000...
...equipment and are ready to switch over to the new testing system in 2015. This follows our October request to update your VTS contact details which resulted in over 5,000...
...which include: Being an MOT tester Get and check an MOT Lorry, bus and trailer annual test MOT forms MOT manuals and notices MOT modernisation and testing service Run an...
Our purpose at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is to help everyone stay safe on Great Britain's roads. This blog is where we publish advice, information and developments...
For a while now, ‘items not tested’ on MOT Comp has caused some confusion for testers. As a feature which was originally built to be used only by Vehicle Examiners,...
...of the vehicle when braking. Martin offered to carry out an inspection of the brakes but the owner declined and asked only for the MOT to be done. When driving...
...increase, fluctuation, rate of decrease and maximum efforts must still be checked. Please refer to MOT Special Notice 08-13 for the official notification. Why we changed the test The original...
...heard by the tester, this can be considered as an audible warning. However, remember that the tell-tale for the hazard warning lamps must be visual. So if the tell-tale for...
...Because there is such a variety of lamp types and equipment in use, VOSA is looking at whether this part of the test can be simplified and headlamp aim made...
...on the chassis. Driving it into the workshop at 5 mph and an initial inspection was enough for Andy to abandon the test. Send us your horror stories to mattersoftesting@vosa.gov.uk...
...and the offside front wheel fell off. The vehicle was subsequently recovered and repaired under an insurance claim. Sam explained that it was 3 months later when they tested the...