60 second interview: Kirsty Jowett
With MOT Modernisation in full swing, we thought it would be good to catch up with the project’s Business Change Manager, Kirsty Jowett. Kirsty started her career in one of...
With MOT Modernisation in full swing, we thought it would be good to catch up with the project’s Business Change Manager, Kirsty Jowett. Kirsty started her career in one of...
Everyone involved in the MOT industry - this includes DVSA, garage operators, testers, and trade associations - has a part to play in maintaining testing standards. The work we all...
This is one for the motorcyclists out there – sent in by Daren Butler of Jim Aim Motorcycles, North Essex. Daren told us ”When testing this Kawasaki ER-5, the rear...
...is ‘user experience’? In simple terms, user experience (UX) is defined by how a person interacts with a product or system, in our case it is the MOT system. My...
...had very few MOT staff off work during the pandemic. What have you done differently during Covid? Glynne We handled safety by introducing Perspex screens and cleanliness rotas. We wipe...
...MOT certificates in one place. We also celebrated reaching 4 million sign ups to the MOT reminders service, over 10% of the vehicles that need an MOT. Finding out what...
The 31 March deadline for MOT Training and Assessment is approaching. Here's what you need to know to get it done. Each year we’ve seen a year-on-year increase in the...
...access, and once we’ve done that, we’ll make this garage information available to the general public and promote it more widely. Vehicle safety recalls data We’ve also added a link...
...the rules on emissions. One of the changes related to the directive is how 'historic vehicles' are dealt with - something DfT consulted on. As a result of this consultation,...
...concerns were raised by testers. One initial concern was that the new card would be easily broken in a busy garage. To prove how durable the new cards are, we...