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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.
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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Time is almost up for your MOT Annual Training & Assessment
You have just over 1 week until the deadline. Here are a few tips to help you! MOT Annual Training Set Time Aside to Avoid Stress We...
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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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DVSA Risk Rating
DVSA Risk Rating for testers and centres. Ratings are red, amber or green. 1/5 of MOT garages and testers are high or medium risk!
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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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JOIN US @ BRITISH TRUCK RACING AND FIREWORKS WEEKEND
British Truck Racing Event with Fireworks event, join us for a great family day out. Brands Hatch event, children free.
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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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Changes to the MOT Testing Guide and Demonstration Tests
Read the latest changes to the MOT Testing Guide and Demonstration Tests
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Let’s go Back to the Future!
The Test Centre Training team are really excited to offer a 1-day refresher course, which will include Testers Annual Assessment.
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Get ahead of your competition
Qualify to test Class 1 and 2 motorcycles and scooters
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Missed the Annual Assessment Deadline?
Miss the MOT Annual Training Deadline? Suspended from MOT Testing? We can get you back testing quick! MOT Annual Assessment and Training
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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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DBS checks for new and returning MOT testers
Updates on the DBS checks for new and returning MOT testers
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MOT Connected Equipment Update
Latest MOT Connected Equipment regulations apply to Gas Analysers & Smoke Meters
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The Garage Magazine
Feature in The Garage Magazine
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Brands Hatch is Open!
Our new purpose-built, state-of-the-art Training Centre in Brands Hatch.
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