If a sudden death occurs and the deceased was the only qualified MOT Manager and AEDM of the business, the team members at an MOT site may experience difficulty accessing the MOT Testing Service.

In the case of a partnership, if a second partner is listed on the MOT service, continuity can be shown when the time comes to complete the  VT01 application for DVSA to change the partnership details.  Remember, this must be carried out within 28 days – and that’s not much time when people are grieving, so having a step-by-step process in place beforehand will help. You can read more on how to do that here