The operator of the NCT, Applus, has blamed Covid backlog, staff shortages and no-shows for the unprecedented delay.
Mark Synnott, Managing Director of Applus, said this resulted in customers cycling through the booking process repeatedly, increasing lead times and inflating waiting lists.On staffing, Mr Synott said a shortage of skilled mechanics is contributing to problems. A plan to have new staff deliver the automated part of the test failed following a ballot on a Labour Court recommendation.
Put on Ukrainian style number plate and be nct exempt.
Didn’t they claim recently the average waiting time being 29 days or so? Still blaming the motorists as being the culprits for all the delays. When I tried to book an appointment on the NCTs website last year, the earliest appointment was in 4 months time 🙄
NCT run by Applus+, a company HQ’ed in Spain
And not one driver will receive a free test because they can't get a booking in the slotted time ,if they can't deliver on the contract they signed with the government ,they should be thrown out and replaced by a company that can
So he is blaming drivers for 'gaming' the system, booking/cancelling tests on a rolling basis. How does that resolve the requirement to have a valid test?
I knew Covid would be blamed before I opened the article.
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