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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
Find out about the help you can get to run your business safely and efficiently if you've been a vehicle operator for less than 6 months.
Road safety factsheets relating to specific road user groups and any one-off or ad-hoc statistics
How to get your road safety product accredited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), how much it costs, eligibility, and how to apply.
Findings of checks on the roadworthiness of trailers.
Advice and information for MOT garages and testers.
The standards set out what it takes to be a safe and responsible driver, rider or cyclist, and to provide training to drivers, riders and cyclists.
First MOT test to remain at 3 years from registration and annually thereafter while government works to establish a programme of longer-term reform for MOTs.
Guidance on the required standards for vehicle safety, construction and use.
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
Bringing together data from disparate systems helps identity the highest-risk vehicles.
How to provide MOT tester and manager qualification courses, and MOT tester annual training courses – including the topics the training must cover.
Seeks views on the exemptions for certain types of heavier vehicle from annual roadworthiness testing.
How the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme works, how to apply, and what happens when you've joined.
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
Have your say on potential changes to registering historic, classic, rebuilt, and electrically converted vehicles.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
Rules that vehicle recovery operators and drivers need to follow to run their business legally and safely.
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