MOT Rules Change for Historic Vehicles

Reader Rob Fitzgerald dropped us a line over the weekend about an update to MOT regulation relating to the 'Historic Vehicle' category. Historic Exemption - what has changed The updates took place on 10 March 2026. Prior to this date, guidance from the Department of Transport on the official .gov website for MOT exemption eligibility … Continue reading MOT Rules Change for Historic Vehicles

 Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

Just a reminder that mandatory MOT testing for your vehicle is being reintroduced as of 1 August 2020. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, drivers were granted a 6-month exemption from MOT testing back in March to help slow the spread of the virus. However, as restrictions are eased, all those whose  car, motorcycle/scooter or van … Continue reading  Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

Vehicle owners to be granted MOT exemption in battle against coronavirus

Temporary exemption will enable vital services to continue, frontline workers to get to work, and people to get essential food and medicine. "Vehicle owners will be granted a 6-month exemption from MOT testing, enabling them to continue to travel to work where this absolutely cannot be done from home, or shop for necessities. "All cars, … Continue reading Vehicle owners to be granted MOT exemption in battle against coronavirus