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annual assessments changes compliant MOT 
27 September 2018
MOT overhaul means more changes for testers
27 September 2018New changes to the MOT testing rules mean that 65,000 MOT Testers must complete new annual training assessments to remain compliant. In response, the Institute… Read More
annual car first reaching registrations 
5 January 2018
Diesels down but AFVs up as car market declined in 2017
5 January 2018Car sales were down 5.7% in 2017, with diesel vehicles seeing one of the biggest drops according to annual sales figures from the Society of… Read More
annual dft government MOT old 
29 September 2017
40-year old classic vehicles exempted from MOT
29 September 2017From May next year, vehicles over 40 years old will no longer need to receive an MOT inspection. The Department for Transport (DfT) has concluded… Read More