This is a sample only:
DAILY VEHICLE CHECKLIST (checks to be conducted before use of the vehicle)
Vehicle Registration No: _______
Odometer Reading: ___________
Vehicle Make/Model: __________
Operator: ___________________
Date: ____/_____/_____
EXTERNAL VEHICLE CONDITION
Item √ = satisfactory/available OR X = defective/missing OR N/A = not applicable
- Condition of vehicle bodywork, windscreen, windows, lights
- Condition of windscreen wiper blades
- Cleanness of windscreen, windows, mirrors, lights, number plate
- Security of load, trailer, roof rack
- Condition of tyres, tyre pressure, tyre wear
-
Availability of spare wheel & jack
FLUIDS
Item √ = satisfactory/available OR X = defective/missing OR N/A = not applicable
- Engine oil level
- Coolant level
- Windscreen wash level
- Brake/clutch fluid
- Power steering fluid
- Condition of battery
-
Oil or waste leaks
VEHICLE INTERIOR AND EQUIPMENT
Item √ = satisfactory/available OR X = defective/missing OR N/A = not applicable
- Condition & function of seat belts
- Head restraint adjustment
- Mirror adjustment
- Tax disc
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Torch
- Warning triangle
- Vehicle handbook
FUNCTION CHECKS BEFORE STARTING THE JOURNEY
Item √ = satisfactory/available OR X = defective/missing OR N/A = not applicable
- Warning light
- All lights
- Horn
- Washers & wipers
- Brake
- Fuel
All the items above have been checked and any defects and omissions reported.
Driver’s Signature: _______________________________________________
Date: _____/_____/______
John Moffat - 01/10/2012 12:52
Great guidance Is there value in additional stuff on a weekly or monthly basis... ie having someone confirm warning lights operations? Checking is any maintenance is due?