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How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
When your vehicle has reached the end of its usefulness, you must get it…
Find an authorised treatment facility (ATF) where your vehicle can be…
When you make an insurance claim because your vehicle is damaged, your…
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Find an authorised scrapyard where you can take your vehicle to be scrapped
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
How and when you can seize a vehicle to investigate a waste crime.
How to register your vehicle and the cost - new registrations, kit cars, rebuilds, radically altered vehicles, old and classic vehicles, vehicle identification numbers, Q plates
The Submarine Dismantling Project (SDP) will deliver the Government’s commitment to provide a safe, environmentally responsible and cost-effective solution for dismantling 27 of the UK’s de-fuelled, nuclear powered submarines after they have left service with the Royal Navy.
CMA provisionally clears Copart’s completed purchase of Hills Motors following new evidence
How changes to goods vehicles before they're registered will be approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
Buy or sell a vehicle, check a used vehicle, written off vehicles, scrapping a vehicle
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a lorry or other HGV walkaround check.
Guidance for manufacturers and importers.
This service provides a Certificate of Destruction (CoD) and Notification of Destruction (NoD) for an authorised treatment facility (ATF).
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
Standard rules to operate a vehicle storage depollution and dismantling authorised treatment facility.
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
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