The OperatorCompliance blog

24 Sep 2026 · 11 min read

Vehicle Unit Download 90 Days: A UK Operator Guide

Vehicle Unit Download 90 Days. UK operator guide to the 90-day vehicle unit download rule: legal basis, workflow, retention, missed-download handling

24 Sep 2026 · 12 min read

How to compare compliance systems for UK transport managers

A practical comparison guide to choosing compliance software for UK fleets, covering records, deadlines, tachographs, evidence and integrations.

24 Sep 2026 · 11 min read

PG9 Prohibition Notice: Remove It and Build an Audit Pack for UK Fleets

UK operators: how to clear a PG9, record repairs and compile an audit ready PG10 pack to protect your OCRS and O licence with DVSA-aligned, practical steps.

23 Sep 2026 · 10 min read

Tachograph Download Rules 28 Days Explained for UK Operators

Tachograph download rules 28 days explained for UK operators. Learn legal basis, timing, retention and how to stay audit-ready.

23 Sep 2026 · 1 min read

Avoid 28 & 90 day data loss: company tachograph card steps UK fleets

UK operators' playbook: prevent VU data loss. 28/90 day download limits, renewal and replacement steps, an audit ready checklist, and automation tips.

22 Sep 2026 · 10 min read

How to Check OCRS Score for UK Operator Licence Holders

Learn how to check OCRS score, understand your DVSA risk rating, and what to do if the data looks wrong. Practical steps for UK operators.

22 Sep 2026 · 10 min read

UK Operators, Prevent Overloading Fines with Audit Ready Checks

Practical steps for UK operators to avoid DVSA overloading penalties, from £100 fixed fines to unlimited court risk. Checklists, weighbridge tickets and...

21 Sep 2026 · 10 min read

OCRS Score Explained How DVSA Risk Scores Work

OCRS Score Explained for UK operators. Learn how DVSA calculates risk, what drives red and amber scores and how to monitor and improve yours.

21 Sep 2026 · 11 min read

Avoid DVSA Audits: Four HGV Licence Categories UK Operators Must Track

UK guide to HGV licence categories: what each permits, Driver CPC, D4 medicals, and how compliance software keeps fleets audit ready.

20 Sep 2026 · 13 min read

How hauliers compare compliance systems for DVSA records

A practical comparison of fleet compliance software for hauliers, covering records, tachograph evidence, alerts, integrations and operator-licence needs.

20 Sep 2026 · 10 min read

Trucks Fleet Management in the UK: A Practical Guide

Trucks fleet management in the UK explained for HGV and PSV operators: maintenance, inspections, driver compliance, telematics and cost control under one plan.

20 Sep 2026 · 12 min read

Choosing trailer inspection software for DVSA records

A practical comparison of trailer inspection record software in the UK, covering DVSA evidence, defect reporting, reminders and operator-licence needs.