Form

Apply for a coach to travel at 100km/h in Germany

You must get approval for a public service vehicle (PSV) to travel up to 100 kilometres per hour (km/h) in Germany by having a 'Tempo 100' test or letter of compliance.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Published: 7 June 2013
• Last updated: 21 April 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Apply for a Tempo 100 examination of a vehicle registered as a PSV before 8 December 2007

Ref: PSVC1

PDF, 1.24 MB, 3 pages

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Apply for a Tempo 100 letter of compliance for a vehicle registered as a PSV on or after 8 December 2007

Ref: PSVC 1a

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Details

Which form you need to use depends on when you registered your vehicle as a public service vehicle (PSV).

PSVs registered before 8 December 2007

Use the ‘Apply for a Tempo 100 examination of a vehicle registered as a PSV before 8 December 2007’ form even if it is due to have another test (for example, a certificate of initial fitness (COIF) test) carried out at the same time.

Test fees

Type of test	Fee
Tempo 100 test when it’s done at the same time as a COIF test	£41
Tempo 100 test when it’s not done at the same time as COIF test	£72

PSVs registered on or after 8 December 2007

Use the ‘Apply for a Tempo 100 letter of compliance for a vehicle registered as a PSV on or after 8 November 2007’ form to apply.

You do not need to apply for a ‘Tempo 100 examination’.

There’s no fee for the letter of compliance.

Send the form online

1. Download and fill in the application form.

2. Save the application form on your computer.

3. Send the application form to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) using the service to apply for a vehicle test for a coach.

4. Pay the application fee by credit or debit card (DVSA will tell you how to do this after you’ve applied), or by cheque or using a pre-funded account.

Send the form by post

You can also send the application by post.

DVSA PSV Section

PSV Section
DVSA
The Ellipse
Padley Road
Swansea
SA1 8AN

Your application will be delayed if you do not fill in the form correctly.

Published 7 June 2013
Last updated 21 April 2023 + show all updates

1. 21 April 2023

   Updated to include the latest version of the PSVC 1 form.

2. 10 February 2022

   Added the form for vehicles registered as a PSV on or after 8 December 2007. These vehicles do not need to apply for a 'Tempo 100 examination and can instead apply for a letter of compliance.

3. 19 December 2018

   Updated to the latest version of the form.

4. 24 May 2016

   Updated with the latest version of the application form.

5. 7 June 2013

   First published.