Finding a reliable workshop where you have confidence in what you’re buying, just got easier with the launch of the industry’s Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS).
DVSA will be attending the 2014 Commercial Vehicle Show from 29 April to 1 May at the Birmingham NEC.
Following the announcement to create the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, which incorporates VOSA and DSA, the Transport Select Committee is taking a keen interest in our performance – but from a user’s perspective.
Drivers must produce records for the date of travel and the previous 28 days. Drivers who have a digital tachograph driver card must carry it at all times – even if they haven’t yet used it.
Professional drivers know the importance of keeping up-to-date with the Highway Code, and modern technology means that it’s easier than ever to do that.
Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) customers, particularly those involved in volume production, will already know about Privately Owned Testing Facilities – POTFs. We're moving away from this model to a more contractual arrangement.
Roads Minister Stephen Hammond has announced new measures to save motorists and businesses around £54 million in the coming year.
New test certificates for trucks, trailers, buses and coaches - VTG5, VTG5A and VTP20 now record the country of registration, vehicle identification number and odometer reading.
Headlamp aim remains the top fail item for heavy vehicles at annual test. The most likely causes? Well, it has to be either you or the kit.
Many drivers find drivers’ hours and tachographs a complicated subject. If you only drive occasionally, it can be a real struggle to remember the details which help you to stay within the law. Here we provide some advice on what types of activity you should record and what to show to an enforcement officer.
You have told us that the way we process applications for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) can be improved. We have taken a look at the way we work and we agree – we are working to better understand and improve the way we process IVA applications and provide tests for these vehicles.