Revised DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness
Posted by AndrewT on 24th Jul 2014
According to the VOSA Effectiveness Report in 2012/13, 144,472 mechanical checks were conducted resulting in 56,144 prohibitions (38.9%). The top prohibition defects include all the basics such as
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Have your say on Government motoring agencies
Posted by AndrewT on 14th Jan 2014
The Transport Committee has launched an inquiry into the Government’s motoring agencies. The purpose of the inquiry is to look at the user experience when interacting with them and make recommendation
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Drivers' hours prosecutions is the No1 offence in VOSA Effectiveness Report
Posted by AndrewT on 3rd Oct 2013
VOSA has published their effectiveness report for 2012 to 2013. It contains data on HGV testing and enforcement activity, with details on volumes and outcomes for both.
No real surprise to see Driver
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VOSA to step up targeted checks?
Posted by AndrewT on 16th Jul 2013
With the merger with the Driving Standards Agency ahead and recent comments from the Senior Traffic Commissioner it is interesting times for VOSA. Opinion on the merger with DSA appears to be split 50
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Have your say on VOSA fees
Posted by AndrewT on 30th Apr 2013
VOSA has launched a consultation on proposals to change the fees for a range of services it carries out, including:
Testing of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and public service vehicles (PSVs) - buses
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