Consultation outcome

Historic vehicles MOT exemption review

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This consultation has concluded

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Summary of consultation responses and government response

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Detail of outcome

This document sets out a summary of the responses received and the government’s comments on those responses.


Original consultation

Summary

The department is proposing to exempt vehicles of historic interest from statutory MOT testing.

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Consultation description

The government proposed to exempt vehicles of historic interest (vehicles manufactured prior to 1 January 1960) from statutory MOT test, as allowed under Article 4(2) of the EU Directive 2009/40/EC, and bring the age of vehicles requiring the statutory MOT test in line with The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988. The purpose of this consultation was to invite views on this proposal.

Documents

Historic vehicles MOT exemption review consultation document

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Final impact assessment

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Published 3 November 2011

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