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Thinking of booking your MoT? The 2026 rules have officially landed, bringing a major digital crackdown on "ghost MoTs" and stricter safety checks for electric vehicles. A key change now live that ...

An MOT tester and mechanic have been ordered to do up to 300 hours of unpaid work and face prison if they reoffend after passing 223 vehicles they never tested. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency ...

A DVSA change to MOT tests kicks in from TODAY - affecting motorists. From 9 January 2026, the DVSA will apply tougher role restrictions for MOT testers and Authorised Examiner Principals (AEPs).

The MoT test is changing all the time, with ongoing government tweaks to make things safer for motorists and more structured for garages. 2026 is no exception, with a key change now live that aims to ...

Changes to MOT regulations have been announced for 2026, with the DVSA setting out fresh requirements for testing centres. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will implement new regulations ...

THOUSANDS of testing garages could be affected by new MOT rules that have come into effect today today. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have made new changes to the MOT testing guide.

The DVSA is implementing a significant new two-year rule from January 9. The motoring authority is overhauling MOT regulations, introducing restrictions that prevent testers and authorised examiner ...