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Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
For each activity there is a set of rules and a risk assessment.
Find out the MOT test status of a vehicle - check the date of the MOT test and the expiry date of an MOT test pass.…
How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
Check a vehicle's details, tax and SORN status and expiry dates on the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database - online and telephone enquiries
Find out what information DVLA holds about your driving licence or create a check code to share your driving record, for example to hire a car…
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Licensing authorities must confirm a tax check has been completed by applicants renewing taxi driver, private hire and scrap metal licences, or applying for a licence held with another authority.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT…
If you make supplies of second hand goods, works of art or antiques and collectors items you can choose to use this simplified margin scheme to account for VAT.
HMRC's strategy for tackling the hidden economy - taxis, private hire vehicles and scrap metal dealers - by making licence renewals conditional on tax checks.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Find out which motor vehicles you can and cannot claim a payment for using the scheme.
Licensing authorities must get an applicant to confirm they're aware of their tax responsibilities on first licence applications for taxi driver, private hire and scrap metal licences.
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Guidance for manufacturers and importers.
Book your official DVSA practical driving test for cars from £62, or other types of practical driving tests, including motorcycle and driving instructor tests…
Sign in or set up a personal or business tax account, Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, PAYE for employers, VAT and other services.
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