by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Manager, MOT Tester
Ghost MOT fraud prevention has never been more urgent. MOT testing stations across the UK are facing a threat that goes beyond the familiar problem of rogue testers issuing fraudulent certificates from within a garage. Recent reports, including coverage by the BBC and... 
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Manager, MOT Tester
The new MOT annual training year is here, and if you are a qualified MOT tester, now is the time to get organised. The MOT Annual Training 2026/27 year runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, and every tester must complete their training and pass the annual... 
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Manager, MOT Tester
If there’s one area where we’re consistently seeing corners being cut across MOT testing stations, it’s re-tests. Not because testers don’t know better (most do), but because the pressure of a busy workshop can make a re-test feel like a formality rather than the... 
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Manager, MOT Tester
If you’re working through the MOT tester application 2026, or you manage a testing station and help candidates through the process, there are some important changes you need to know about. The IMI and DVSA have updated the application requirements, and... 
by Karena Hill | MOT Manager, MOT Tester
Let’s be honest, communication in a busy workshop can sometimes feel like trying to have a conversation in the middle of a motorway. There’s noise, there’s pressure, and there’s always someone needing something urgently, but when it comes to... 
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Manager, MOT Tester
Well, what a year it’s been in the world of MOT testing! From snapping photos of cars on ramps to wrangling with electric vehicles and their mysterious orange cables, 2025 has certainly kept us all on our toes. If you’ve missed any of our articles this... 