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Van doors don’t shut independently, is this an MoT failure? 16 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Would it be an MoT failure if the underlying rear door on a Ford Transit van doesn’t latch properly independently? The overlying rear door latches and... -
Is a Ford Transit van class four or class seven for MoT? 23 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is a Ford Transit van class four or class seven for MoT? -
Which cheap, reliable second-hand van do you advise I buy? 23 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need a cheap, reliable second-hand van with a load area to fit 2.5 x 1.22 meter sheet timber. -
What MoT class is a campervan? 22 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Fiat Ducato panel van that was professionally converted to a camper van before it was first registered by the DOT. Its unladen weight is... -
Irish registered van - can I MoT it in the UK? 1 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I live in England and own a van on southern Irish plates. Can I MoT and insure it here, but leave it on southern irish plates? -
What can I do if I think a vehicle has been issued an MoT when it's not roadworthy? 14 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a van with four months MoT. The history shows that it failed its MoT in 2017 due to lots of welding being required. In 2018 an MoT was issued... -
Bought a faulty used camper van - what are my rights? 25 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 1993 camper van from a dealer. Before buying it, the seller carried out an MoT. However, within days of collecting the vehicles, we found the... -
What's the best second-hand long wheelbase van? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a second-hand long wheelbase van such as a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or Renault Master and want advice as to the best make for reliability,... -
What do I do if I think an MoT test station is being too lenient? 31 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 1997 Fiat Ducato based camper van with a new MoT organised by the dealer. My local garage checked it over and was very concerned over... -
I bought a used van privately but wasn't told of faults with it - where do I stand? 19 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2008 van five weeks ago from a private seller. I checked the MoT history online before buying and it had an immaculate record, without any... -
Is there a minimum requirement for brake discs? 19 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Is there a minimum brake disc requirement on Vauxhall Vivaro vans or is it an upsell? -
Should I avoid a used campervan that has eight previous owners? 13 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
What should I be looking out for when buying a Volkswagen T5 camper with 116,000 miles on the clock? It has eight previous owners and very little MoT and... -
What are the new MoT rules? 4 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
What are the current MoT rules? They seem to have changed in the last couple of days. Mine is due in a week's time. -
I bought camper advertised with with 12 month MoT... but it only has three weeks! 3 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Hymer four weeks ago. It was advertised as having a 12 months' MoT, but when I looked at the paperwork, I noticed it only had three weeks' MoT... -
I bought a van with a clearly fake MoT cert. Do I have any comeback? 10 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 15 year old Ford Transit 12 months ago, which I aimed to convert into a camper van. The dealer produced a full MoT. The vehicle has been... -
I bought van and have discovered it has differing VIN numbers - where do I stand? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I bought a van a year ago with an MoT. I went to renew the MoT and was told that it has different VIN Numbers. Where do I stand to give it back? -
Garage has not carried out work - what can I do? 5 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Transit van failed an MoT at the end of October 2021 on welding. I took it to a garage for an estimate for the work and was told it would take... -
Driving back into UK with camper van on SORN 6 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have been in france for the past five years, stuck here with camper van and drunk violent partner. Unable to drive van as too big for me to drive. Partner... -
Sold a car with no MOT 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
It seems that I have been taken for a ride. I bought a car off the internet with the advert stating it had a new MOT. I spoke to the guy, who said the... -
I bought an ex-police riot van but have found it is not registered - what do I do? 4 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I bought an ex-police riot van last year which had an MoT at the time of purchase. Now I find I cannot MoT it as it is not registered. The dealership taxed...