20 Dec Spam Email !!
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Association News
10 Dec Tailpipe measurement: More vehicles with OBD system fail due to the tail pipe emission test
Bonn, 3 December 2019. In the case of passenger cars with an OBD system (on-board diagnostics), the number of deficiencies relevant to exhaust emissions has skyrocketed. One reason for this is undoubtedly the reintroduction of the general tailpipe measurement in the emissions test on January 1,...
08 Nov DVSA update VT01 form
Please note that the DVSA have updated the VT01 form (Application / Apply to open, run or change an MOT test station) on the 1st November 2019. The form now request some extra data to be supplied as part of the application. submitting an application...
01 Nov DVSA Announce next equipment to be connected to MTS,
Decelerometers will be mandatory to be connected for new VTS application from the 1st Feb 2020 See .gov website for more information https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mot-centre-approved-testing-equipment?utm_source=625353e1-a5fc-4076-8c3d-9061f3ed0bc0&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate ...
25 Oct Wire Rope Course
New date for January 2020 now launched 30th January 2020 09.30-15.30 (including lunch)book your space nowhttp://www.gea.co.uk/training-courses/ ...
05 Aug GEA Golf day
The 2019 GEA Golf day was a great success with play being enjoyed my many of our members. For the GEA nominated charity BEN, we managed to raise £1100 on the day from the various competitions. Photos of the event can be seen on our Facebook page...
03 Jul GEA publish more dates for Wire Rope Inspection Course
Due to high demand for places on the wire rope inspection course the GEA have now added extra dates, please check out the training page for the latest dates available on all courses. http://www.gea.co.uk/training-courses/ alternatively, Contact Vanessa on 01327 312616 or Vanessa@gea.co.uk ...
03 Jul DVSA publish “Test Equipment Interface to MTS”
This specification for connecting MOT test equipment to MTS (MOT Testing Services) system has been published in line with the new DVSA requirements that equipment manufacturers of brake testers whom are seeking to be added to the list of DVSA approved equipment from the 1st...
30 May DVSA publish a cut off date for unconnectable equipment
We have recently received many questions from members regarding the GEA’s current approval process for equipment and the connectivity to MOT standards. Today (30/05/2019) the DVSA have informed us of the following: No new approvals to be granted for class 3, 4, 5 & 7 RBT’s from...
03 Aug GEA STATEMENT
The GEA operates the MOT equipment approval service on behalf of the DVSA.The DVSA set the equipment specifications and ask the GEA to inspect and approve MOT test equipment to those specifications. Recently we've received enquiries from workshops & installers, asking which brake test...