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New DVLA Rules: Heavier Electric Vans Now Allowed on a Standard Licence As of 10 June 2025, drivers with a standard UK car licence (category B) can legally drive heavier electric or hydrogen vans, up to 4,250kg maximum authorised mass (MAM). This is a big change, and...
Changes to Roller Brake Testing
The Big Change on Roller Brake Testing: What It Was All About In April 2025, major changes came into effect regarding HGV roller brake testing (RBT) inspections, as introduced by the UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). These changes require that all...
The Ultimate Guide to HGV Inspections: What Fleet Operators Need to Know
Making sure Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) can drive and follow the rules is crucial for fleet managers. Checking vehicles helps avoid expensive breakdowns and keeps drivers and others on the road safe. This guide will look at how HGV inspections work, point out key...
Compare your fleet’s MOT stats to the UK’s 2024 data
This MOT stats data set, sourced from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), covers testing for commercial vehicles such as lorries, buses, and trailers in the UK. It’s important to note that this data is not classified as an “official statistic” and,...
6-8 Weekly Vehicle Inspection Guide
Regular vehicle inspections (6-8 weekly vehicle inspection) are crucial for road safety and ensuring the continued operation of commercial vehicles. For HGVs (Heavy Goods Vehicles), PSVs (Public Service Vehicles), and trailers operating in the UK, a 6-8 weekly...
New Operator Compliance Audit Guidelines
1.1 Purpose of Audits Operator licence holders must have systems ensuring the safe and legal operation of vehicles. Independent audits help identify compliance issues, and traffic commissioners may require these as proof of compliance to avoid regulatory actions. This...
DVSA Moving to a Digital First Approach
Transitioning to a Digital-First Approach in Heavy Vehicle Testing The DVSA is committed to modernising its services to enhance efficiency and better meet the needs of the heavy vehicle industry. As part of an ongoing digital transformation, the Manage Your Vehicle...
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