This HGV safety inspection checklist helps drivers and fleet teams assess vehicle and trailer condition before journeys. It covers tax and registration, visibility, cab controls, tachograph and instruments, air pressure, lights and reflectors, tyres and wheels, suspension, steering and brakes, exhaust, bodywork and access, fuel and fluids, fifth wheel and king pin, load security, and safety equipment including fire extinguisher, warning triangle and wheel chocks. Trailer checks include couplings, brakes, landing legs, tail lift, floor plates, poles, bars, straps and lighting.
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