In Spain, Director -General for Transport He introduced mobile ITV a few years ago. As the name implies, this name belongs to the various road controls carried out by the authorities to verify that the vehicles are circulating correctly and eventually did not become a real danger to the driver and other users in the road.
What type of vehicle do ITV mobile phones carry?
Traffic agents with such Security Guarantee On the road, these controls will perform all types of random vehicles or which is suspected of having any failure in their system, ie between well -known cars, trucks, vans or motorcycles.
On the other hand, it is important to emphasize that authorities at the time of control, They have the same media and tools That specialized centers will be ITV in this case and only check certain elements.
However, if authorities believe that any piece of vehicle is not working properly or the car itself could be a risk of loading, the civilian guards agents will continue Stop the vehicle And follow the driver in question to the nearest ITV to clarify the situation.
How are the mobile ITV?
Then, step by step, we will describe in detail how agents carry out a technical inspection of road vehicles. They will start with a simple one first Checking the documentation of the car. If everything is correct, they will then verify that the driver and the rest of his companions (if accompanied) use the seat belt and comply with the circulation regulations.
After the aforementioned checks and confirmation that everything is in perfect condition, a technical inspection was carried out Mobile units. What is proven? Well, as is happening at ITV stations, agents will, among other aspects, look at weight, gas, suspension, braking, calibration of the lighthouse or the direction of the vehicle.
What happens if we don’t get “okay” power? It is logical to be able to sanction these drivers fines up to $ 200 And even complete immobilization of the vehicle. It will all depend on the severity of the situation.