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Welcome to The Test Centre Training blog, where we share our expertise and knowledge in the field of MOT training. Here, you will find valuable information to help you pass your MOT exams with flying colours, as well as tips and tricks for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and regulations.


Consultation for Motorcycle Training
Don't miss your opportunity to have your say on motorcycle training, testing and licensing. DVSA are launching a consultation on proposals that they say could make our roads safer for all riders in Great Britain. The consultation seeks views on: changing legislation to enable an increased range of training courses, modernising instructor qualifications changes to CBT rules introducing a digital CBT platform Many riders across the country have only undertaken Certificate of Ba

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Autumn Budget includes plans to introduce a new tax for EVs
Autumn Budget includes plans to introduce a new tax for EVs

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Update on DVSA trial for image capture system.
DVSA has published an update on the trial of capturing images during the MOT procedure.

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UK Government to review bespoke EV MOT
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has indicated it will review potential changes to the MOT test following new rules proposed by the European Commission (EC) to improve safety standards for electric vehicles and modern driver assistance systems.

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Improving MOT site reviews – here’s what you need to know
DVSA Updates to Site Reviews

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MOT special notice 01-25: changes to the disciplinary points system.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) uses a disciplinary points system to gauge the severity of shortcomings. The total number...

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The future of combating MOT fraud
DVSA outlines plans for improved image capture & enhanced security measures to enhance MOT testing integrity The Driver and Vehicle...

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Recent changes to DBS checks: how it affects your training and assessment outcome
Recent changes to DBS checks: how it affects your training and assessment outcome.

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DVSA Special notice 02-2024 clarification for diesel plate values
DVSA Special Notice Clarification for Diesel Plate Values

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DVSA Special Notice 02-24: Recording annual training and battery drain issues
DVSA Special Notice 02-24: recording annual training and battery drain issues. Updates to the MOT guide and MOT inspection manual

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Special Notice: Dual Purpose Vehicles
DVSA announced it received many enquiries relating to the classification of crew cab type vans. Read more here about the updated criteria.

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MOT Manual & MOT Guide
If you missed our announcement detailing the Special notice 01-23 from the DVSA, read our previous post here. On the 6th February...

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DVSA MOT Updates
DVSA Special notice 01-23 release outlining changes to the MOT Inspection Manuals and MOT Testing Guide.

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Review of the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager role
DVSA changes to the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager (AEDM) role

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