There are signs the north’s MOT backlog could be easing following years of frustrations for motorists, as new figures show an ...

Belfast Live readers are overwhelmingly in favour of changing the frequency of MOT testing from one year to two. Reducing ...

The IGA, which represents hundreds of garages across the country, said the £54.85 cap 'threatens the viability' of small ...

it is hoped that Northern Ireland’s MOT backlog, will be significantly reduced. Henry Brothers takes steer on new £13.5m DVA test centre in MalluskOpens in new window Five years after £11m ...

The Department for Infrastructure has launched a consultation seeking views on reducing the frequency of MOT tests to every two years. Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has said the latest ...

Previous to that, tens of thousands of MOT tests were cancelled in 2020 when cracks were found in lifts at Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) test centres throughout Northern Ireland. The issue led to ...

A quick check by Belfast Live on Friday afternoon showed some test centres offering a first available date ... 2020 or between 1 June 2017 and 31 May 2018, and have a valid Northern Ireland MOT were ...

Reducing required MOT testing for vehicles in Northern Ireland from every year to every two years is being considered. Stormont Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd said that, with modern ...

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is launching a consultation on whether MoT tests for some private cars, motorcycles and light goods vehicles should be changed to every two years.

In each of the last three years the Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) conducted over 1.1 million vehicle tests which are the highest numbers ...