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Coronavirus: driving theory tests
Theory tests have restarted in England, Scotland and Wales - find out what to expect when you take your test.
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Coronavirus: driving tests
Check when driving tests and motorcycle tests restart in England, Scotland and Wales, and find out what changes to expect when you take your test.
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Coronavirus: driver and rider trainer guidance
Guidance for driving instructors and motorcycle trainers about the restart of driver and rider training and tests, including working safely and timescales.
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Coronavirus: MOTs due from 30 March 2020
Car, van or motorcycle’s MOT expiry dates were extended by 6 months they were due between 30 March 2020 and 31 July 2020.
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Coronavirus: MOTs for HGVs, buses and trailers
You can book an HGV, bus or trailer annual test (MOT) - the deadline to get the test done depends on when the MOT was originally due.
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Drivers' hours: rules and guidance
Rules for lorry, bus and coach drivers on how many hours you can drive, exemptions from the rules, and when the rules can be relaxed temporarily.
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What the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency does
We carry out driving tests, approve people to be driving instructors and MOT testers, carry out tests to make sure lorries and buses are safe to drive, carry out roadside checks on drivers and vehicles, and monitor vehicle recalls.
DVSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport.
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