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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
The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi
Children must normally use a child car seat until they’re 12 years old or…
A child aged 3 or older can travel in a back seat without a child car seat…
Codes that DVLA places on your driving licence, and their explanations
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
View the permit issued for Weights Farm Poultry Unit, Redditch under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
Check if you need to register a trailer to take it abroad, create an account to register your trailer, manage details of registered trailers.
Report you’ve changed a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer chassis, weight, tyres or brakes (a ‘notifiable alteration’) or change the weight you can carry.
Groups and categories for driving licences issued before 15 October 2012 - find equivalent new licence categories and what vehicles you can drive
The rules about towing a trailer or caravan with a car changed on 16 December 2021. Find out how the changes affect you.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
Work out if you’re old enough or have the right kind of licence to tow a trailer from different kinds of vehicle
Who can drive a van, the speed limits and weight limits that apply, and rules on loading, drivers' hours and maintenance.
Official certificates in English and EU languages to export or move HRFNAO to the EU or Northern Ireland.
Marine planning is a new approach to managing the seas around England
From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
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.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
Apply for permission if you want to supply new large goods trailers to be used on the road.
The specialist HGV tests to carry dangerous goods, take goods outside the EU, change weight restrictions, qualify for a Low Emissions Certificate
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
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