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6 September 2018 — Press release
DVLA reveals some of the oddest items found in untaxed cars
A quad bike, full set of drums, jockey helmets and half a corner sofa were among the weird and wonderful items among nearly 600 sets of personal belongings discovered in untaxed cars in the last year.
23 July 2018 — Press release
DVLA asks drivers to look again in new EYE 735T campaign
DVLA is launching a national eyesight awareness campaign today (Monday 23 July 2018).
30 August 2018 — News story
DVLA warns customers to stay safe online
DVLA is reminding customers that the only official place to find our services and information is on GOV.UK. Cyber scams are common so we want to help our customers to spot fraudulent activity.
3 November 2017 — Press release
New DVLA ‘Tax it or lose it’ campaign is aimed at car tax dodgers
Drivers are being warned their cars will be taken away if they are not taxed, as part of DVLA’s national advertising campaign launching today (Friday 3 November 2017).
30 August 2018 — News story
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What will a career in DVLA offer you? Flexible working hours, great on-site facilities and fantastic opportunities to develop your career are just some of the benefits you can expect.
20 July 2018 — Press release
DVLA assists production companies from Hollyoaks to Hollywood
Some TV viewers may have wondered where their favourite soap character got their driving licence or who supplied the number plate on their car.
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We’re the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), holding over 48 million driver records and over 40 million vehicle records. We collect around £6 billion a year in vehicle excise duty (VED).
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