9th February 2018
MORE MOT CHANGES LOOMING
Further changes are coming to the MoT test from May 21, for those vehicles still required to take a test. Details are contained in the draft version a new amended tester’s manual which has just…
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Classic car MoT testing
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25th January 2018
MOT TEST CHANGES FROM MAY 21ST
As had been widely publicised, most vehicles over 40 years old will, from May 20 onwards, be exempt from MoT testing. Part of the reason for this is to enable the test itself to become…
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13th December 2017
MOT MISERY FOR MODERN DIESEL CLASSICS
Owners of oil-burning emerging classics are facing a clampdown on diesel particulate filter (DPF) removal, according to new figures released by the Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Since 2014, almost 1800 motorists have been…
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21st April 2017
WHAT DOES NEW CAR MOT EXEMPTION MEANS FOR CLASSIC CARS?
A second MoT consultation for new cars suggests the Department for Transport wants to deregulate roadworthiness testing further – despite reservations from safety groups and industry bodies. Soon, new cars could take their first MoT…
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15th March 2017
MOT TRAINING CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
An independent MoT training campaign has highlighted the need for sensitive handling of historic vehicles – whatever the outcome of the roadworthiness testing consultation. With the Department for Transport (DfT) said to prefer a rolling…
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2nd March 2017
COULD MODIFIED CLASSICS BE AT THREAT?
As the classic car MoT testing debate rumbles on, historic vehicle lobbyists worry about the three letters that could be the undoing of our hobby as we know it – VHI. For the first time…
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