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From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
Lists the main taxation classes and eligible vehicles classed for tax purposes, according to their construction and use.
Guidance for people and companies about what information DVLA will release from our records.
You must register all trailers over 750kg to drive to or through most countries in Europe.
What DVLA expects to see when considering your application to change the body type description on your V5C registration certificate (log book) to motor caravan.
Find out which licence and fuel you need for agricultural vehicles and which tax and operator's licence exemptions might apply to you.
A guide to the standards for car or motorcycle drivers with a heart condition.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with diabetes mellitus.
Allows authorised vehicle manufacturers or retailers to register new vehicles or new imported vehicles for the first time.
The way vehicle tax is calculated is different for cars that were first registered with DVLA from 1 April 2017.
Check what you need to do before you travel to the UK and what to do after you arrive.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with miscellaneous conditions.
How to register your off-road vehicle with DVLA.
Guidance on driving licences.
Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.
Facts about driving and tiredness when you have a medical condition.
Vehicle tax and registration rules for people with a Ukrainian plated vehicle who have been issued a visa on the Family, Sponsor or Extension Ukraine visa schemes, or the Ukraine Permission Extension visa scheme.
How DVLA decides whether drivers are medically fit to drive.
DVLA's bulk data set is primarily used for vehicle buyers to check if a vehicle is genuine.
Guidance on how to fill in a VTL301 application form for a first trade licence.
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