New DOT Login for garages and testers. (Department of Transport)
Here is some information we have found for you to view - this is as up to date as possible but there may be more updates on the goverment website. Please use this information as intended.
old MOT Guides from DOT only available as Downloads in PDF
MOT Class 1 and 2 - motorbike Manuals MOT Motorbike Manuals
MOT Class 3,4,5 and 7 trike, car,minibus and van Manuals MOT 3,4,5 and 7 Manuals
The Current MOT Testing Guide for 3,4,5 and 7 is available here....
The current MOT Testing Guide for 1 and 2 is available here...
Special Notice section is now updated and we only have old special notices, please visit the VOSA Website.
- MOT special notice 05-2016 Published
- MOT special notice 04-2016 Published
- MOT special notice 03-2016 Published
- MOT special notice 02-15 MOT special notice for June 2015 published 25 June 2015
- MOT special notice 01-15 MOT special notice for March 2015 published 17 March 2015
- MOT special notice 07-14 MOT special notice for October 2014 published 28 October 2014
- MOT special notice 06-14 MOT special notice for August 2014 published 1 September 2014
- MOT special notice 05-14 MOT special notice for August 2014 published 20 August 2014
- MOT special notice 04-14 MOT special notice for June 2014 Published 20 August 2014
- MOT special notice 03-14 - Published 6 May 2014
- MOT special notice 02-14 - published 18 March 2014
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MOT special notice 01-14 - published 4 February 2014
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MOT special notice 08-13 - published 3 December 2013
- Special Notice 07-2013 - Published 5 November 2013
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MOT Special Notice 05-2013 - 12/08/2013
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MOT Special Notice 04-2013 - 15/07/2013
- Nominated Testers suspended under the 28 day rule (F0003181) - 01/06/2013
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MOT Special Notice 03-2013 - 20/05/2013
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MOT Special Notice 01-12 - 21/02/12
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In Service Exhaust Emissions Standards for Road Vehicles - Seventeenth Edition V1.0 letter - 31/01/12 - requires word program
pages 1 click here - requires spreadsheet program
pages 2 click here - requires spreadsheet program
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Special Notice 09-11 - 28/11/11
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Special Notice 08-11 - 10/11/11
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Your Motor Bike and the MOT - 31/10/11
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Special Notice 07-2011 - 12/10/2011
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Special Notice 06-2011 - 12/10/2011
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Special Notice 03-2011 - 07/09/2011
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Special Notice 04-11 - VTS Laser Printer Roll Out
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Special Notice 03-11 - Site Assessments, Revised Best Practice Guide, Quality Control Checks, Austerity Measures
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Special Notice 02-11 - Quadricycles with Hydraulic Parking Brakes, Amendments to the MOT Testing Guide, MOT Text Reminder Service
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Special Notice 01-11 - Diesel Smoke Limits from 01 July 2011,Advance Notice of New Equipment Required on 01 January 2012, Mandatory Five Year Motorcycle Refresher
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Special Notice 09-10 - Recording of Tyre Tread Depth Gauge (TDG) and VOSA equipment calibration dates
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Special Notice 08-10 - MOT Seminars 2011; MOT Seminar 2011 Booking Form
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Special Notice 07-10 - Seating Capacity of Passenger Vehicles with Wheelchair tracking
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Special Notice 06-10 - Amendments to the MOT Testing Guide
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Special Notice 05-10 - Spark Ignition Engine Emission Testing on and after 1 August 2010, Headlamp Images, Disciplinary Action and Repute within the MOT Scheme, Removal of Hard Copy Leaflets from the MOT Scheme
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Special Notice 04-10 - Type Approved Parking Brakes, Class 1&2 Tapping of Lights, Publishing of Vehicle Testing Station Contact Information
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Special Notice 03-10 - Diesel Smoke Meters, New Inspection Manual for Classes 3, 4, 5 & 7, MOT Testing Guide Hard Copy Update
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Special Notice 02-10 - MOT test fee increase, MOT test slot fee increase
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Special Notice 01-10 - Increase to the Standard VAT Rate, Amended MOT Seminar Date Changes
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Special Notice 10-09 - Introduction of an additional disciplinary outcome: Short Term Cessation
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Special Notice 09-09 - MOT Seminars 2010
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Special Notice 08-09 - Requirements for Authorisation
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SN 07-2009 - VTS Retests and MOT guides Update
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SN 06-2009 - VTS Device base unit replacement
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SN 05-2009 - Dual Purpose Emissions Data book
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SN 04-2009 - Registration Plates and Tow Brackets
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SN 03-2009 - Test Fee Increase
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SN 02-2009 - Inspection Manual Amendments
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SN 01-2009 - Scheme Performance Report Update
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SN 09-2008 - Updates to manual
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SN 08-2008 - Diesel Testing 1st January 2009
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- RfR & Component Lists
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SN 06-2008 - Exhaust Emissions 1st August 2008
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SN 05-2008 - Test Fee Increase
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SN 04-2008 - Consolidation of Special Notices
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SN 03-2008 - FAKE - Not VOSA
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SN 02-2008 - Amendments to manual Removal of section D
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SN 01-2008 - Quad Hazard Lights