DVSA tough new August MOT rules as drivers warned

MotoringMotoring NewsMotoringThe measures are being rolled out on a gradual basis14:36, 03 Aug 2026Updated 14:37, 03 Aug 2026New MOT rules are coming into force this month, eventually affecting millions of motorists.‌The measures from the DVSA aim to crackdown on MOT fraud and bogus certificates.‌MOT tests centres are to begin uploading images of vehicles during tests.‌READ MORE: DWP cancelling driving licences of benefit claimants from October under tough ruleGet the latest court and crime news direct via our WhatsApp community hereThese new measures are being rolled out across the country on a phased basis from Monday, August 3.‌It will provide proof that cars have undergone their mandatory safety tests.This will make it much harder for dodgy garages to get away with providing false cert