From 1 July 2025, some changes will take effect in the HGV and PSV inspection manuals.
What changes are being made?
The changes are mainly formatting corrections and technical clarifications.
HGV-specific updates include:
- Clarification on load index application to GB plated weights
- Clarification on requirements for vehicles with type-approved sideguards
- Additions to corrosion assessment guidance
PSV-specific updates include:
- Formatting corrections
- Additions to corrosion assessment guidance
What does this mean for me?
The full revised manuals will be able to access on GOV.UK. You can familiarise yourself with the changes: