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Section 3 of the motorcycle MOT inspection manual is not currently used.
How to prepare your heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or public service vehicle (PSV) for the headlamp aim testing part of the annual test (MOT).
Apply for and use a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) pre-funded account to pay for Driver CPC and driving test services.
Book and manage riding tests for your pupils, use DVSA motorcycle manoeuvring areas for training, offer introductory assessments prior to CBT, and train members of the public to become down-trained instructors.
What you need to do to register and then record Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training your training centre provides.
Which vehicles need a partial Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) test, how to apply for it, and what happens after the test.
What you must be able to do and what you must know and understand to be a safe and responsible lorry driver.
A guide about what should happen when a defect is reported or a recall is issued for aftermarket parts.
Data sources and index of data tables for all driving test, theory test and driving instructor data.
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.
A flowchart showing when a candidate will be issued with a manual or automatic licence for categories C and D.
Apply for your site to be approved to host heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 4 tests.
Rules on certificates you need to provide and details you need to record when selling small trailers and larger trailers that are exempt from annual testing.
How fines and financial deposits issued by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for offences found at roadside checks work.
A guide about the requirements and regulations for notifiable alterations for a PSV.
The MOT testing guide is being updated on 1 April 2025 to include changes to the disciplinary points system for MOT testers.
A card to be shown to police if drivers are pulled over while carrying a recognised dangerous load.
The legislation about drivers' hours rules.
The conditions that you will have to follow if you want to provide compulsory basic training, the 5 elements that make up an approved training course, and contact details for DVSA, DVLA and HSE.
The law about providing compulsory basic training (CBT), applying to register as an approved training body (ATB), and making changes to your ATB.
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