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Information about rail vehicles which have been granted exemptions from the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations (RVAR).
Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations exemption orders and application outcomes for light and heavy train vehicles.
Current exemption applications The applications currently being considered…
Spreadsheet showing the list of rail vehicles built or refurbished to modern accessibility standards.
A list of vehicles which are exempt from rail vehicle accessibility regulations, alongside exemption expiry dates.
Annual report reviewing the exemptions from Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations for 2017.
Annual report reviewing, for 2016, the exemptions from Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations.
Annual report reviewing the exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility regulations for 2019.
Annual report reviewing the exemptions from Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations for 2020.
Annual report reviewing the exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility regulations for 2018.
Apply for an exemption from the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (PSVAR) 2000 for home-to-school or rail replacement coach services.
Letter from Baroness Vere to coach, rail and local authority representatives about extended exemptions from the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (PSVAR) 2000.
Baroness Vere of Norbiton’s letters to operators of metro systems in London, Glasgow and Newcastle on rail carriage accessibility.
Check the MOT history of a vehicle from 2005 onwards, including if it passed or failed, its mileage and why it failed, download MOT test certificate
Consultation on a proposal to change the way exemptions from the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations (RVAR) are handled.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Transport on trains, planes, cars, taxis and minicabs, buses, coaches and wheelchairs for disabled people - Freedom Pass, Disabled Person's Railcard, concessionary bus pass and Shopmobility.
Renew or tax your vehicle for the first time using a reminder letter, your log book or the green 'new keeper' slip - and how to tax if you do not have any documents
Seeks views on a Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations exemption application for Northern Line 95TS rail vehicles.
Public consultation for exemption request in respect of Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations (RVAR)…
Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)
Rail accessibility exemption for 4 Metrocar vehicles operated by Nexus on the Tyne and Wear Metro network from certain accessibility requirements.
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