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Tell the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) about collisions or incidents involving your vehicles if you've joined the DVSA earned recognition scheme.
Samples of MOT test failure notices that can be given to you when your vehicle fails the test.
How the syllabus works, what trainers should be able to show, the learning outcomes and assessment of skills.
DVSA is introducing new jacking equipment specifications for class 4 MOT test centres from 1 April 2026.
Lorries used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some vehicles and trailers must also carry a minimum weight.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single lorry or a very small number of lorries or goods vehicles.
How to tell the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) that you're closing one or more of the MOT centres in your business.
Vehicle safety questions ('show me, tell me' questions) used by driving examiners in car driving tests, motorcycle tests, vocational driving tests, and tractor and specialist vehicle driving tests (including Highway …
Audible warning (horn) rules and inspection for motorcycle MOT tests.
Changes to how to record training from April 2024, avoiding battery drain issues on some vehicles and what to do with low diesel smoke plate values.
How to check if a vehicle presented for test is affected by the Citroën C3, C4, DS3, DS4 and DS5 stop drive recall, and what to do if the vehicle is affected.
How to join the voluntary register of fleet driver trainers, including eligibility, how to apply, renewing your registration, fees and standards checks.
The skills and understanding needed to cycle safely and responsibly, and to enable others to cycle.
A list of topics and examples of the types of questions you'll be asked when you take the MOT tester annual assessment.
Assessing corrosion and methods of repair for motorcycle MOT tests.
Bull bars for vehicles should comply with safety standards before they can be sold or fitted.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
How buses and coaches are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
The licences and qualifications you need to transport horses and rules you must follow to keep your horses and vehicles safe.
MOT centres can display this poster about the MOT diesel smoke test if they want to.
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