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You must send a declaration along with your Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) application if your vehicle is amateur-built, for example, a kit car.
Find contact details for approved auditors to carry out system and process audits on your vehicle operator business so you can join DVSA earned recognition.
When you’ve had your vehicle operator licence for 2 years, you can apply…
How the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme works, how to apply, and what happens when you've joined.
Privacy notices for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) activities and services.
Your responsibilities as an approved driving instructor (ADI) teaching people to drive a car, your suitability for the job, and how to qualify.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single lorry or a very small number of lorries or goods vehicles.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single trailer, or a very small number of trailers.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single bus or coach, or a very small number of buses or coaches.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you make or import a very small number of light goods vehicles with a gross vehicle weight up to 3,500kg.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single car or a very small number of cars.
Management systems, policies and checks you need in place at your MOT centre to make sure MOT testing is done to the right standard.
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
How driving instructors and motorcycle trainers should work safely during coronavirus (COVID-19), business support, and restrictions on driving lessons.
Proposed changes to driving licence upgrades if you take a test in an automatic vehicle, and reducing the motorcycle engine capacity needed for some tests.
How to set up a training centre and get approval to provide Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training courses.
Find driver and vehicle software and IT systems that can report on performance measures for the DVSA earned recognition scheme for vehicle operators.
A guide to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
Use these application forms to apply to join the DVSA earned recognition scheme if you’re a vehicle operator, or add extra modules to your accreditation.
Action Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) traffic examiners take to deal with offences, including warnings, prohibition notices, and fixed penalties.
The areas that are looked at during maintenance investigations to check that vehicle operators have suitable systems, facilities and arrangements.
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