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Heavy Vehicle Inspection Checklist

This checklist has been provided as a guide to the types of information that may need to be collected, or components that need
to be inspected, during a vehicle inspection. This checklist is not a reason for rejection.

Vehicle Identification
Registration Number VIN/Chassis Number

Compliance Plate Seating Capacity

Make/Model Body Type

Main Body Colour Engine Number

Cylinders Odometer Reading (where fitted)

Brakes
Brake Components Air/Vacuum System (including trailer breakaway
protection)
Service Brake Park Brake

Couplings
Fifth Wheel/Ballrace Pin Couplings/Pintle Hooks

Towbar Towing Attachments

Safety Chains/Cable Attachments

Steering and Suspension


Steering Wheel Free Play

Arms/Linkages/Components Steering Box/Pump

Shock Absorbers Air Bag/Spring/Coil

Wheels, Tyres and Hubs


Wheels/Rims Wheel Nuts/Fasteners

Tyres Hubs

Wheel Bearings

Structure and Body Condition


Body Panels/Fittings Body and Mounting

Mudguards Mudflaps

Rear marking plates (as per VSB12) Cabin/Body Condition

Number Plates Front Underrun Protection

Electrical Equipment Horn

Chassis

National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual


Heavy Vehicle Inspection Checklist (cont.)
Seats and Seatbelts
Seats Seatbelts

Child Restraint Anchorages

Lights and Reflectors


Headlights (high/low beam) Fog Lights

Front Position Light Daytime Running Lights

Direction Indicator Lights Clearance/End Outline Marker Lights (front/rear)

Reflectors (front/side/rear) Brake Lights

Tail Lights Reversing Lights

Number Plate Light Side Marker Lights

Mirrors
Rear View Mirror(s)

Windscreen and Windows


Glazing Wipers/Demisters/Washers

Windows

Engine, Driveline and Exhaust


Exhaust System Noise Emissions

Engine/Driveline Gearbox/Differential/Power Steering

Fuel Tank Oil Leaks

LPG and NG Vehicles


LPG/NG Compliance Plate LPG/NG Number Plate Labels

Container

Buses
Fire Extinguisher School Bus Warning System (if required)

Entrances/Exits Emergency Exits/Signs

Doors/Steps Guard Rails

Motorhomes, Caravans and Campervans


Fire Extinguisher Sleeping Berths

Cooking Facilities Doors

Toilets/Urinals/Showers/Sinks Ventilation

Electrical/Gas Certification

National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual

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