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Translations of the service to pay a DVSA fine for vehicle defects, breaking the rules around drivers’ hours, and other offences.
A diagram that explained the reversing exercise you needed to do during a car and trailer driving test.
Guidance on the classification and regulations for Mercedes Unimog vehicles.
Draft regulations to change licence upgrades if you take a test in an automatic vehicle, and to reduce the motorcycle engine capacity needed for some tests.
An update about issues with the 1C/1B compatible workshop cards not pairing with motion sensors during 1B installations, calibrations, and periodic inspections.
How to avoid the top 10 reasons buses, coaches and other M2/M3 category vehicles don't pass the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) inspection.
An update on the relaxation of installation rules for 1C tachographs, and UK approved 1C seal suppliers.
What Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) staff achieved in 2018 to 2019, and how they made a difference to road safety.
Tell the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) that you cannot book a heavy goods vehicle (HGV), bus or trailer MOT (annual test) before your MOT expires.
Update on periodic inspections, extension of current training certificate expiry dates and more.
How to report training incidents, including the deadline for doing it, and who you have to report them to.
When you buy non-road mobile machinery you should check that it has the right type approval and engine markings displayed.
Update on replacement rules for smart tachographs, approved 1C seals and quality control checks.
The introduction of ‘smart’ tachographs and training on them, retrofitting or replacing tachograph vehicle units and senders, and approved training providers.
Understanding your lorry, bus or coach off-road exercises test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.
An update on the issues with workshop cards, and what to do with your current workshop card to keep it safe and secure.
The approved tachograph centre special notice for March 2015.
Add or change your planned drink-drive rehabilitation courses, manage your centre details and add new trainers.
The guidance that examiners follow when they carry out motorcycle trainer standards checks to assess how well their training helps.
The approved tachograph centre special notice for October.
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