Vehicle Certification Agency
VCA is the UK approval authority for the type approval of motor vehicles and components. They are able to offer the full range of technical services in addition to full certification to all European technical standards.
VCA are also a leading certification body offering management system certification to ISO 9000:2000, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949, QS-9000, EMAS as well as OHSAS 18001.
With over 20 years experience in supporting the automotive industry, VCA understands the needs of their customers and aim to offer the best Type Approval and MSC service available anywhere in the world. From offices in the UK, North America, Japan, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan and most recently, mainland China, VCA are strategically placed to offer a total certification package for both vehicle and component manufacturers wherever they are based.
Some of VCA’s other roles include:
• Mutual recognition / personal import of cars, light goods vehicles and motorcycles from other EC member states;
• Provision of Fuel Consumption and Emissions data and enforcement on advertising;
• In-Service Exhaust Emissions research and data collection;
• Development of Motor Sports safety standards
• Enforcement activities for other Government Departments
For more information about the full range of services VCA provide, please follow this link to their website.
Page last updated: 23/11/2005