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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: