Car owners may be facing bigger bills to keep their vehicles on the road following the launch of the new MOT test yesterday. The new test targets diesel cars, with stricter emissions tests and ...

New MOT rules have been introduced today in a move that could impact thousands of testing garages across the UK. From today, Friday, January 9, 2026, new changes have been added to the MOT testing ...

MOT tests are being changed, with testers being required to take photographs of vehicles in a bid to curb fraud. In an initial trial of the new policy, 170 MOT testers across 62 garages were ...

18:05, Sat, Oct 11, 2025 Updated: 18:07, Sat, Oct 11, 2025 Motorists have been issued a major MOT test warning this October, with data suggesting October is the worst time for tests. Experts at ...

The UK’s Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) says it has dramatically cut the cost of running its MOT testing service since taking it online in 2015, and now has its sights set on taking the ...

Set Daily Express as a 'Preferred Source' to get quicker access to the news you value. Changes to MOT tests will see testers take photos of vehicles, in efforts to prevent fraud. In a previous trial ...

The consultation will run for 12-weeks from 22 January 2025 until 16 April 2025. It will build on the 2021 Call for Evidence on Biennial MOT testing. The first mandatory vehicle test will remain at ...