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    |Date: March 20, 2026
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    With an estimated 2.5 million MOTs set to take place across the UK in March, drivers are being urged by the Motor Ombudsman to not overlook five defects often simple to spot, and easy to fix before th ...

    March 19, 2026
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    |Date: March 04, 2026
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    January 20, 2026
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    Minister confirms MOT fee review

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    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has welcomed confirmation from the Department for Transport (DfT) it is reviewing the MOT test fee and will consult with stakeholders later this year. The anno ...

    October 16, 2025
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    |Date: September 23, 2025
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