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Is your brake testing up to standard?

Posted by: Dave Wood, Posted on: 7 November 2017 - Categories: Features
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Brake performance testing should be a key part of your maintenance regime that needs to happen at every safety inspection. For most of you, this is standard practice and shows that you’re committed to running your fleet compliantly and protecting other road users.

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IVA guides published to help customers get a pass

Posted by: Moving On, Posted on: 26 November 2015 - Categories: Guides and reports, Vehicle testing
Individual Vehicle Approval - Help to get a pass

Between June and October 2015, DVSA published a series of Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) ‘help to get a pass’ guides. We’ve done this to help give you a better chance of meeting the required standards and getting a first time pass at an IVA inspection.

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