by Autosmart | Jul 16, 2026
Covers bodyshop repair process, repair methods, staff competence, equipment, materials, quality control, and safe repair evidence. BS 10125 specifies requirements for vehicle damage repair processes at fixed facilities and mobile services....
by Autosmart | Jul 16, 2026
Covers MOT test accuracy, tester observation, disciplinary risk, QC checks, equipment checks, documentation, advisory notes, and fraud prevention....
by Autosmart | Jul 16, 2026
Covers tester approval, test bay condition, equipment calibration, test records, MOT process compliance, defect classification, customer communication, and DVSA audit readiness....
by Autosmart | Jul 16, 2026
Covers IVA manual requirements, vehicle inspection readiness, technical documents, modifications, safety checks, lighting, emissions, and approval records. DVSA publishes IVA manuals listing the technical requirements for individual vehicle approval....
by Autosmart | Jul 16, 2026
Covers GB type approval, vehicle category, safety requirements, environmental requirements, technical documentation, certificates, production conformity, and approval validity. The VCA says type approval confirms that a vehicle, system, component, or separate...