Keeping Commercial Vehicles Safe To Drives - DVSA Updates

The DVSA has updated the guide to maintaining roadworthiness for commercial vehicles. It is your responsibility to keep your vehicles in a roadworthy condition, regardless of operating conditions, fleet size or vehicle type. Please read the complete guide to Keeping commercial vehicles safe to drive.

There is additional advice on:

• safety inspections and repair facilities - your responsibility if you choose to outsource maintenance

• wheels and tyres – information about refitting road wheels

• parking brake performance – using an electronic brake performance management system (EBPMS) 

• brake performance assessments - information on carrying out temperature checks with decelerometer tests.

Keeping Commercial Vehicles Safe To Drives - DVSA Updates last updated 11.11.24