mots

MOT demand unclear for peak months of March and September survey suggests

2 March 2021

73% of garages are expecting MOT volumes in March and September to be equal or lower than the during the same periods last year, according… Read More

MOT bookings soared 90% throughout Exemption

10 February 2021

Bookings for MOTs through price comparison site BookMyGarage showed a 90% year-on-year increase during the MOT Exemption as drivers time-shifted their Spring and Summer MOTs… Read More

MOT demand drives 82% increase in Motor Ombudsman Garage Finder searches

20 October 2020

The Motor Ombudsman’s Garage Finder recorded an 82% rise in searches in the third quarter of 2020 when compared to the preceding three-month period, with… Read More

NGK pointing the way on MOTs via BoxClever

3 September 2020

 NTK – the vehicle electronics brand of NGK Spark Plugs – is increasing the level of reward points for Lambda sensors from 100 to 1,000… Read More

DVSA reveals top 20 postcodes for MOT demand during autumn

1 September 2020

Areas where demand for MOTs will be highest this autumn have been revealed by the DVSA. All but one postcode across the UK will see… Read More

DVSA encouraging motorists to beat post-exemption rush and get MOT this summer

5 August 2020

MOT demand during autumn expected to double following the return of normal testing last Saturday (1 August). To avoid a backlog at garages and take… Read More

Snap-on: MOTs are back!

23 July 2020

Radio Garage: IMI campaign to promote MOTs and servicing

29 May 2020

 A nationwide radio campaign advising motorists coming out of lockdown that their car may need a MOT and service before going back into daily use… Read More

Northern Ireland MOTs extended for full year

6 May 2020

 MOTs in Northern Ireland are being extended for a full year, it has been announced. The measure, related to the Coronavirus lockdown,  applies to Northern… Read More

Execute order 66: Kent mechanic jailed for fake MOTs

30 April 2020

 A Kent mechanic who made £10,000 in less than three months by issuing fraudulent MOT certificates for 66 cars, has been sent to prison for… Read More