Q What Are The New Dates For The Commencement Of Plating

and testing of goods vehicles, and what are the fees to be charged? A As announced on April 25 by the Minister rm of Transport, examinations at MoT testing stations will begin......

N How Can We Assess The Likely Savings 'ha• To

be derived by a reduction in unladen weight resulting from the fitting of tubeless tyres? A First, as regards any savings in the amount of annual excise duty you would have to......

Q What Is The Plated Grass Weight For A Thames Trader...

A According to the MoT Standard Lists for Ford commercial vehicles the gross weight for this vehicle is 12. 5 tons as standard or 16 tons with brake conversion. This is assuming......

Q What Is The Position Of Vehicles Used By

fire brigades as regards Plating and Testing Regulations. Where can I obtain official confirmation as to the types of vehicle exempt from the Regulations and, for vehicles not......

Q Do I Require A Licence If! Am Being Used To

steer a vehicle which is being towed, irrespective of its unladen weight. A A person under 21 who is not the holder of a licence does not commit an offence when he is steering a......

Q Where Can! Obtain Detailed Information

on the technicalities of coupling a tractive unit with a three-line braking system to a semi-trailer having a two-line system, and of coupling a tractive unit with a twoline......

Q What Is The Tax And Insurance Position When A Private

car is being towed by another private car, a dual-purpose vehicle or a commercial vehicle? A All towed vehicles must be taxed. The Vehicles (Excise) Act 1962 makes it an offence......