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Written question asked by Louise Ellman (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 April 2016 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 18 April 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Skoda

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which technical service tested the Skoda vehicles for the purposes of type approval; and which testing facilities were used.

Answer

The Vehicle Certification Agency has type approved a selection of Skoda vehicles. The Vehicle Certification Agency appointed TuV Sud as a technical service in accordance with the European type approval rules. TuV Sud have undertaken the range of required tests at a number of locations, including Volkswagen Group laboratories and the TuV Sud facility in the Czech Republic.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33540
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Motor vehicles Motor vehicle type approval Skoda
Link
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