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Vehicle tax, MOT and insurance

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• Tax your vehicle
• Cancel your vehicle tax and get a refund
• Check if a vehicle is taxed
• Check the MOT status of a vehicle
• Check the MOT history of a vehicle

Legal obligations

• Legal obligations of drivers and riders

Pay vehicle tax

• Tax your vehicle
• Vehicle tax Direct Debit payments
• Tax your vehicle without a V11 reminder
• Apply for vehicle tax in advance
• Apply to tax a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)

Take your vehicle off the road (SORN)

• Register your vehicle as off the road (SORN)
• When you need to make a SORN

Cancel vehicle tax

• Cancel your vehicle tax and get a refund

Check or report the tax status of a vehicle

• Check if a vehicle is taxed
• Report an untaxed vehicle

Vehicle tax rates

• Calculate vehicle tax rates
• Vehicle tax rates
• Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax
• Vehicle weights explained
• Calculate tax on employees' company cars
• Vehicles exempt from vehicle tax
• Get free vehicle tax if you're a driver with a disability
• Car fuel and CO2 emissions data

Pay a fine

• Pay a DVLA fine
• Appeal a DVLA fine
• Driving fines and letters when you don’t own the vehicle

Clamped or impounded vehicles

• Get a clamped or impounded vehicle released

Change your vehicle tax details

• Change your vehicle's tax class
• Tell DVLA you've changed address: step by step

MOTs

• Getting an MOT
• Get an annual test (MOT) for a lorry, bus or trailer: step by step
• Check the MOT status of a vehicle
• Check the MOT history of a vehicle
• Get MOT reminders
• Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax
• Replace a lost or damaged MOT certificate
• Report a vehicle with no MOT
• Check a used vehicle you’re buying
• Emissions testing
• Get and check an MOT

Insurance

• Vehicle insurance
• What to do if your vehicle has been stolen
• Scrapping your vehicle and insurance write-offs
• Pass Plus

Contact DVLA about tax

• Contact DVLA

Contact DVSA about MOTs

• Contact DVSA

Driving and transport

• Driving licences

• Vehicle tax, MOT and insurance

• Driving tests and learning to drive or ride

• Number plates, vehicle registration and log books

• Buy, sell or scrap a vehicle

• Driving with medical conditions, Blue Badges and public transport if you're disabled

• The Highway Code, road safety and vehicle rules

• Vehicle and driver data and information

• Penalty points, fines and driving bans

• Driving in the UK and abroad

• Lorry, bus and coach drivers

• Transport and driving businesses

• Teaching people to drive

• Driving and enforcing the law

• Parking, public transport and the environment

• Manufacture or adapt a vehicle

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