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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out how to value your goods to help when working out the VAT due when importing goods into the UK.
Lorries used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some vehicles and trailers must also carry a minimum weight.
You must make sure your car, motorcycle or other vehicle is safe to drive (‘roadworthy’) all year round.
Groups and categories for driving licences issued before 15 October 2012 - find equivalent new licence categories and what vehicles you can drive
What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.
You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
The rules about towing a trailer or caravan with a car changed on 16 December 2021. Find out how the changes affect you.
Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.
From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
Have your say on potential changes to registering historic, classic, rebuilt, and electrically converted vehicles.
Apply for an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) test for cars, goods vehicles, buses and coaches, and trailers on the technical application submission (TAS) service
Check which electric (plug-in) and hybrid vans, trucks and motorbikes are available for a grant.
Vehicle registration schemes for the motor trade - non-secure, secure and Register a Vehicle (RaV) service - how they work, who can use them and how to apply
Road safety is at the heart of the legislation, with automated vehicles expected to improve road safety by reducing human error.
Using retractable or foldable aerodynamic rear devices on heavy goods vehicles.
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
Statistical data sets about MOT and other vehicle testing, enforcement, approval and safety defect and recalls in Great Britain.
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.
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