Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency

• Driver Defect Checks: HGV daily walkaround checks

  • PostedNovember 23, 2023

  The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued an update, reminding drivers of what checks should be carried out inside and outside any vehicle. It is a well-established principle...

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• Drivers Hours: time recording policy – an update

  • PostedSeptember 15, 2022

  Changes in the way drivers who use tachographs have to record breaks, rest and holidays/sickness were introduced in August 2020. This has been a source of frustration, and concern, deemed...

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• New fleet guidance: will your maintenance stand up to scrutiny?

  • PostedApril 4, 2022

  When the Driver & Vehicle Services Agency (DVSA) inspects and investigates goods and passengers operators, their maintenance and/or traffic systems are put under the spotlight. This process may be a...

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