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Once you have downloaded and opened the monthly MOT test log in excel, it will look like this: (Read More)
The MOT Test Log analysis could be carried out by a third party, such as AEC, and many MOT stations choose this option. But ultimately, it falls to the AE to ensure that statutory MOT tests carried out are to the highest standard and follow the DVSA’s MOT inspection manual. (Read More)
An AE needs to be able to evidence that the MOT Test Log Analysis is being carried out routinely. You will have to look through and highlight anything out of the ordinary within your test centre MOT test log data. Take a look at our ‘What is a Test Log Analysis?’ article for more information. (Read More)
Common issues that crop up for many AEs and AECs when analysing an MOT Test Log are: tests being completed faster than they should re-tests not taking a reasonable length of time to test previously failed items tests not being conducted within business operating hours. These are snapshots of what we often see as a […] (Read More)
DVSA guidelines dictate that MOT Test Log analysis should be conducted monthly. (Read More)
An MOT Test Log Analysis involves looking at your Test Log reports and identifying and highlighting trends and anomalies. For example: tests are being completed faster than they should retests are not taking a reasonable length of time to test previously failed items. tests are not being conducted within your business operating hours. You must […] (Read More)
An MOT Test Log is a record of all MOT tests carried out at your VTS. Click here to learn more (Read More)
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 […] (Read More)
On your MOT noticeboard you must display the certificate of authorisation (VT9) issued by DVSA and the current fees and appeals poster (form VT9A) showing vehicle classes, test fees and appeals procedure and the details of how to contact DVSA. You can find out more in the DVSA Testing Guide here (Read More)
Other than the VT9 and the VT9A, the only things you can display on your MOT noticeboard are your Public Liability Insurance docs and certificates of incorporation. Anything else needs to find a new home! (Read More)
It’s not necessary to stop testing immediately for changes to your MOT station’s legal entity, other than those described in automatic cessation. However, DVSA must be notified and receive a full application within 28 calendar days if there are any other significant changes to the control or operation of the business. (Read More)