by Karena Hill | MOT Tester
How Much Annual Training Does an MOT Tester Need to Do? If you’re a qualified MOT tester, you already know that MOT training is a key part of staying compliant with the DVSA’s standards. But how much annual training do you need to do to maintain your role as an MOT...
by Karena Hill | MOT Tester
Annual MOT Tester training – whilst it’s our favourite topic, we appreciate that it’s the part of being an MOT tester that doesn’t exactly spark joy for most, but it’s a must! So here’s our guide to help make it less of a chore and ensure that you ace it with ease! ...
by Karena Hill | MOT Tester
As we’re sure you’ll be aware, diesel emissions are very much in the limelight at the moment. The DVSA recently issued Special Notice 02-24, issued 2 April 2024, which covers diesel emission check changes – how MOT testers carry out their emissions checks. The...
by Karena Hill | MOT Tester, MOT Compliance
It’s March, which means that it’s time for the new registration plate. We love it as it’s a great way to keep the grandkids entertained on the motorway with a game of ‘who can spot the most new cars?”, whilst they frantically look for all ‘24’ plate cars! And then...
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Tester
In April 2023 the DVSA issued Special Notice 02-23 – Changes to Annual Training. This Notice explained that the minimum amount of training required has now been reduced from 3 hours of MOT tester training each year and 16 hours in a rolling 5 year period, to a...
by Karena Hill | MOT Compliance, MOT Tester
It is important that MOT tools remain on the MOT bay; testers should not need to leave the bay in order to find the tools they need. A DVSA officer will want to see that all mandatory MOT tools are present and easily accessible. Do you find that MOT testers are...
