by West End Service Station | Aug 23, 2024 | News
The DVSA is encouraging motorists to use a free tool to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy or they will face fines. With the rollout of new number plates in September, experts are warning that garages could quickly receive an influx of MOT bookings. In response to...
by West End Service Station | Jul 12, 2024 | News
It is estimated that up to 5.2m cars are being driven without valid MOT certificates on UK roads. More than 360,000 cars in the UK have also been presented for an MOT after their old test expired, according to recent surveys. If a vehicle does not have a valid MOT...
by West End Service Station | May 3, 2024 | News
A potential MOT change may affect drivers of “modern” vehicles in the future, according to the DVSA. A total of 30 million MOTs are performed annually for UK drivers. DVSA is considering changes to MOT tests that may save time and money for drivers of...
by West End Service Station | Mar 1, 2024 | News
It is predicted that in the next 50 years, MOT test prices could rise significantly, due to the ongoing Cost of Living crisis, and “exponential increases” in garage costs, rules and fees for motorists. If inflation rates remain the same, car prices could...
by West End Service Station | Jan 27, 2024 | News
The United Kingdom government recently announced that they are scrapping the idea of introducing two-year MOT tests. This decision was met with mixed reactions from the public and the automotive industry. The MOT test, short for Ministry of Transport test, is a...