Downloading data from tachograph card is essential to ensure compliance with EU Regulation 165/2014. Tachograph driver cards data must be recorded every 28 days.
In the video below you can see how to download data from a tachograph driver card using your phone and a smart card reader, which you get in the myTacho Download Kit or myTacho Driver.
How to Download Tachograph Driver Card Data
To read and save data from the tachograph card:
1. Connect the card reader
Plug the myTacho card reader into your phone.
2. Insert the driver card
Insert the tachograph driver card into the reader. The app will automatically start the download.
In just a few seconds, your tachograph card DDD file is ready.
How to Share Your Data after successful download
After every tachograph driver card download, you can instantly send your files:
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Email or select app (WhatsApp, Messenger, etc.)
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Automatic upload to TAHOPRO with myTacho+
- Automatic sent to email with myTacho+
How to Download Tachograph Data

If you’d also like to see how to download and share tachograph data using the myTacho mobile app, check out our step-by-step guide. It’s just as fast and easy as downloading driver card data.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often do I need to download data from the tachograph driver card?
How long does it take to record tachograph driver card data?
Downloading tachograph card data take less than a minute.