Tag Archives: road vehicles regulation

April 2017 will see (VED) vehicle tax changes!!

Posted on 05/02/2017 by amccarrepairs

Vehicle Tax Changes: Are you considering buying a new car? If so these new vehicle tax changes may affect you, as vehicles registered from 1st April 2017 will have their tax calculated on their carbon dioxide emissions. We have attached a guide below for you to read about what the changes are and how they may affect you. Click here to find out more about Tax Changes

Posted in AMC Car Repairs Blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on April 2017 will see (VED) vehicle tax changes!!

Latest News on MOT changes being introduced May 2017 for DPF’s – If you own a car with a DPF you really should read this!

Posted on 30/11/2016 by amccarrepairs

DPF included in MOT from May 2017. How will MOT Changes relating to DPF affect you? We have been warning our customers that changes were imminent regarding DPF and MOT Tests.  It’s just been announced as part of the Roadworthiness Directive, from May 2017 all vehicles with a DPF fitted will have these inspected at MOT. This will be tested by advanced technology, that can detect the Removal of the DPF along with Emissions testing. This means that those of you who have Removed your DPF, this will result in a failure at MOT. Your vehicle will be found to be non compliant, which is an offense under the Road Vehicles Regulation and could result in Penalties of £1000 for a car and £2500 for a van. Please click here to read the full article about MOT changes for vehicles … Continue reading →

Posted in AMC Car Repairs Blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Latest News on MOT changes being introduced May 2017 for DPF’s – If you own a car with a DPF you really should read this!