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The UK Vehicle Parc in Numbers

2019 UK Vehicle Parc data

Did you know? The most popular car on the road is a black, 8-year old supermini – most likely a Ford Fiesta (1.61m) or a Vauxhall Corsa (1.16m). White is overwhelmingly the colour of choice for plug-in cars, though only fifth favourite overall. Meanwhile, the number of female drivers continues to grow as there are […]

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Vehicles to be granted a 6 month exemption from MOT Testing

A temporary exemption from MOT testing will enable vital services to continue, frontline workers to get to work, and people to get essential food and medicine. Vehicle owners will be granted a 6-month exemption from MOT testing, enabling them to continue to travel to work where this absolutely cannot be done from home, or shop […]

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Are You a Mature Driver And Would Like A Confidence Boost?

If you are a mature driver who needs a confidence boost or would like a reassurance that your skills are still tip-top, IAM RoadSmart offer a Mature Driver Review. The Mature Driver Review. is not a test or exam – there is no pass or fail. It’s a friendly one-hour session, with a qualified assessor […]

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