DVSA Compliant

DVSA-Compliant Walkaround Checks on Your Phone

Complete 19-point daily vehicle inspections in minutes. GPS-verified, photo evidence, digital driver signatures, and compliance PDFs ready for roadside inspections. Free for cars, affordable for fleets.

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19 DVSA Inspection Points

Every check item required for full DVSA compliance.

Lights & indicators

Tyres & wheels

Brakes

Mirrors

Windscreen & wipers

Fluid levels

Horn

Seatbelts

Exhaust

Steering

Doors & exits

Load security

Body condition

Battery

Fuel system

Suspension

Number plates

Warning lights

First aid kit

Photo Evidence & GPS Verification

Required Failure Photos

When an inspection item fails, the app requires a photo before you can continue. This creates undeniable evidence for compliance records and defect tracking.

GPS Timestamps

Every check is tagged with GPS coordinates and a timestamp, proving the inspection was carried out at the vehicle location at the recorded time.

Digital Driver Signatures

Drivers sign off each check digitally on screen. The signature is embedded in the compliance PDF, confirming the driver personally completed the inspection.

Roadside Ready

Compliance PDF & Roadside Mode

Every completed walkaround check generates a professional compliance PDF with a unique verification code. During roadside inspections, pull up your check history instantly and share the PDF with enforcement officers on the spot.

Shareable compliance PDFs with verification codes
Instant access to check history during roadside inspections
Full audit trail with photos, GPS, and signatures

Compliance PDF and roadside mode - shareable verification codes

Automatic Tracking

Auto-Defect Creation

When an inspection item fails, Autodue automatically creates a tracked defect with the photo evidence, description, and check details attached. No manual data entry, no missed issues.

Failed items become tracked defects automatically
Full audit trail from report to resolution
Managers notified instantly of new defects

Works With Other Features

Defect Management

Track and resolve defects from walkaround checks with a full state-managed workflow.

Fleet Management

Assign walkaround checks to drivers across your fleet and monitor compliance in real time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Autodue's walkaround check covers all 19 DVSA inspection points required for daily vehicle checks. The app produces timestamped, GPS-verified records with photo evidence and digital driver signatures, meeting all DVSA compliance requirements for roadside inspections.

If your van is used for commercial purposes and weighs over 3.5 tonnes, you are legally required to perform a daily walkaround check before driving. Even for lighter commercial vehicles, DVSA strongly recommends daily checks. Autodue makes it quick and easy to stay compliant.

A typical walkaround check takes 5-10 minutes using Autodue. The app guides you through each of the 19 inspection points with clear prompts. If all items pass, you can complete the check quickly. Failed items require a photo and description, which adds a little extra time.

When you mark an item as failed, Autodue requires you to take a photo and add a description. Once the check is submitted, a defect is automatically created and tracked. Managers are notified immediately, and the defect follows a full workflow from reported through to resolved.

Yes. Autodue generates a compliance PDF for every completed walkaround check. The PDF includes all inspection results, photos, GPS location, driver signature, and a unique verification code. You can share this PDF with clients, auditors, or enforcement officers.

Walkaround checks are included in all Autodue plans. Cars are free forever with unlimited features. For commercial vehicles (vans, HGVs), your first van is free. Additional vans require a subscription starting at £2.99/month.