Almost 2M motorists could be driving illegally with expired MOTs

Up to 2million cars could be being driven on UK roads illegally because owners have failed to have vehicles MOT tested after using the six-month exemption at the start of the pandemic. Even the very last cars to have benefited from the extension – which expired on 1 August 2020 – should now have been … Read more

Almost 2M motorists could be driving illegally with expired MOTs

Up to 2million cars could be being driven on UK roads illegally because owners have failed to have vehicles MOT tested after using the six-month exemption at the start of the pandemic. Even the very last cars to have benefited from the extension – which expired on 1 August 2020 – should now have been … Read more

Some 750,000 MOTs carried out in April despite lockdown

Almost three-quarters of a million MOTs were still carried out last month, despite the government giving motorists a six-month test exemption from 30 March because of the coronavirus pandemic. Motorists were urged to not use their cars during stricter lockdown rules in April, with only front-line and essential workers allowed to continue driving and have … Read more