The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed it will review the MOT test fee later this year, following sustained pressure from the Independent Garage Association...
UK garages recorded over 3 million tyre-related MOT failures in the year from July 2023, with 2.3 million classified as dangerous, according to the latest...
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced new equipment specifications that will come into effect for Class 4 MOT centres from 1 April...
For the first time since 2010, the DVSA is consulting on raising the maximum service charges that authorised testing facilities (ATFs) for Class 7 vehicles...
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has written to Keir Mather MP, reinforcing the pressing challenges faced by independent garages due to the MOT fee, which...
The DVSA has stepped up its fight against MOT fraud, with prosecutions for serious malpractice reaching record levels. In 2024–25, 32 successful prosecutions were recorded,...
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is calling for a long-delayed increase in the MOT test fee, arguing that the current £54.85 cap no longer...
In a move designed to reduce confusion and improve day-to-day testing, the DVSA is removing vehicle-specific MOT advice from the MOT Testing Service (MTS) and...
Independent garages across the UK are experiencing a natural decline in MOT bookings following the winter rush. While this slowdown is a seasonal trend, experts...
