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You can appeal to a court about your driving test if your examiner did not follow the law, but your test result cannot be changed.
Book an MOT tester demonstration test when you’ve got your level 2 MOT testing certificate or if you're returning to testing after a break, lapse or suspension.
You can apply to claim expenses if DVSA cancelled your driving test at short notice, including vehicle hire, fuel costs or lost pay from unpaid leave.
Who is eligible to become a tester, when applications might be refused, training and keeping up to date.
A flowchart of the different ways you can get a full motorcycle licence, including the training and tests you need to take.
Tyre load rating and exceptions, and tyre load index tables for single wheel and dual wheel configurations for car and passenger vehicle MOT tests.
Abbreviations and definitions
How the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system works and how vehicle operators should use it.
How to make sure goods and other items are loaded, secured and unloaded safely from HGVs, trailers, vans and cars.
Find out if you can report an MOT tester or centre for fraud, how to report them (including without giving your name), and what will happen next.
List of items that MOT testers must check during a motorcycle MOT test.
Guidance for driving examiners carrying out the practical and extended driving tests for cars.
The rules about the tachograph that must be used by drivers to record assimilated or AETR drivers' hours.
Notifying DVSA of any convictions for individuals involved in the MOT scheme, how DVSA defines convictions and repute, what happens when DVSA are notified about convictions, what happens if you fail to notify DVSA of any con…
MOT testing service user roles, what they can do, what their responsibilities are, which roles are mandatory, authorised examiner's responsibility for security of the MOT testing service.
Reasons why a tester can refuse to carry out a test.
The skills, knowledge and understanding you need to be a safe and responsible driver of a car or van (category B vehicle).
As a car driving instructor, you can set times you are available to take your pupils to car driving tests to stop your pupils from booking tests at other times.
Find out when DVSA can restrict your access to book and manage your driving test online, and what you need to do.
The working time rules that apply to you depend on whether you drive a vehicle in scope of the assimilated or GB domestic drivers’ hours rules.
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