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Check if a vehicle model, part or accessory has been recalled because of a fault in how it was made
Contact the police to report a vehicle with no MOT - you need the vehicle's number plate, make, model and colour.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing company cars, including fuel
If you buy second-hand vehicles, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718/1).
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
Providing advice on purchasing a repaired ‘written off’ vehicle and what you should know.
If you sell second-hand vehicles, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718/1).
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
The GCDA was reponsible for providing cars and drivers to ministers and senior civil servants and moving government mail between government buildings and locations. It became the Government Car Service in 2012 and operates from within the Department for Transport
What used-vehicle outlets, car supermarkets, dealerships, auction houses and commercial online sellers need to do when selling a recalled vehicle or part.
The CMA has cleared the completed purchase of Hills Motors by Copart after an in-depth phase 2 investigation
You can use the V267 if you’re registering a new vehicle, including new imports for the first time in the UK.
How and when to make a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) to stop taxing and insuring your vehicle, including when the SORN is valid, penalties and rules for motor traders.
Find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT if you buy or sell second-hand vehicles (VAT Notice 718/1).
Find out which motor vehicles you can and cannot claim a payment for using the scheme.
Check registration, MOT, tax, vehicle identification number and other details to help make sure a used car is not stolen or unsafe
Check the tariff classification for all-terrain vehicles designed to be used as tractors.
Find out about the private use of company cars and vans and when a benefit charge is incurred.
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