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Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)
Data and statistics about the number of licensed vehicles, new vehicle registrations and roadworthiness testing (including MOTs).
Guidance for manufacturers and importers.
Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle
The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) is a team working across government to support the transition to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs). We are providing support for the take-up of plug in vehicles, as well as funding to support chargepoint...
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
You can use this account to view your driving record, check details of vehicles and set up vehicle tax reminders with DVLA.
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.
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
Types of vehicle that are free to tax (exempt), including vehicles used by disabled people, mobility scooters, and historic vehicles
Check if a vehicle is listed as self-driving for use in Great Britain.
CCAV is part of the Department for Transport and the Department for Business and Trade .
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
Find out how to use the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme to make a claim on your VAT Return.
The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) is the designated UK national authority for approving new road vehicles, agricultural tractors, off-road vehicles and components. VCA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport .
Check which electric (plug-in) and hybrid vans, trucks and motorbikes are available for a grant.
Guidance on the required standards for vehicle safety, construction and use.
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