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Hi all re the above can i have a show of hands to see how many of us vanners would support it .I WOULD 100% . Tom
Hi again WendyI think its a great idea in theory. Problem being how would you implement it?
You wouldn't happen to be a Garage owner would you Tom???Hi Wendy
Every area has a Hgv/Psv test station these guys are experts in vehicle inspections it could be done through them!! .(Unless any one else has another suggestion )You book the van in date time etc etc much the same as car ,but IMHO these guys would be the best to do it... Tom
Yes I agreee with you John.To apply an MOT requirement on carvans alone would be very devisive. It would have to apply to all trailers (perhaps those of 750Kg or more MTPLM and those with brakes)
Roadrunner, thats our problem isn't it? We are all, rightly in my opinion, cynical about anything that the authorities do these days.Hmmmm
MOT first and what a great way to then introduce Road Tax on our vans.
I see that most objections to the test are not on the grounds of safety, but that in rip off Britain that is exactly what would happen. I cannot see that it would be onerous to certify the roadworthiness of a caravan, or for any trailer over a certain weight. I feel competent to do it in half an hour.
People have posted that in Germany the annual TUV test which included a gas certificate cost approx.