Contents B1 Application and Authorisation 1 B2 Training 2 B3 Cessation of Authorisation and Other Changes to Businesses 3 Voluntary Cessation 3 Automatic Cessation 3 Cessation for Disciplinary Reasons 3 Transfer of Records Following Cessation 4 Independence of New AEs 4 Other Changes to Businesses 4 B4 General Responsibilities 5 Premises and Equipment 5 Security 7 Liability for Vehicle Damage 7 Convictions 8 Checks by VOSA Staff 8 Access by VOSA Contractor 8 Return of the VTS Device and Documentation Following Cessation of Authorisation 9 B5 Testing Responsibilities 9 Opening Times 9 Test Appointments 9 Dormant Sites 10 Refusal to Test 10 Viewing the Test 10 Conduct of Test and Test Standards and Methods 10 Retests (Re-examinations) 11 Use of Testing Stations by VOSA 13 B6 Quality Control (QC) 14 B7 Use of Data and Data Protection 15 B Contents The MOT Testing Guide Issue Date September 2009