Guidance and regulation

A diagram that explained the reversing exercise you needed to do during a car and trailer driving test.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 10 September 2021

How to get permission to display posters or leaflets in driving test centres, and the rules on what can be displayed.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 7 March 2022

You must report any incident that happens during motorcycle training to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 17 November 2021

Technical drawings used by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for load securing demonstration trolleys.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 15 September 2017

Advice for local authorities on allowing motorcycles to use bus lanes.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 15 January 2024

Draft regulations to change licence upgrades if you take a test in an automatic vehicle, and to reduce the motorcycle engine capacity needed for some tests.

• From: Department for Transport and 2 others
• Updated: 19 October 2021

How to take part in research that will help to make young drivers safer - you need to be 17 to 24 and have just passed your driving test.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 5 November 2019

Find out how prompt cards will be used to support you during your driving test if you’re deaf or have a hearing impairment, and download a copy of the cards.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 24 February 2022

An example of the route diagrams that driving examiners can use to help you understand where you’re going when following verbal directions.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 4 December 2017

A poster and leaflet for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) enhanced rider scheme trainers to promote training to motorcyclists.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 11 June 2018

The syllabus sets out what can be covered during Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) enhanced rider scheme training for motorcyclists.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 2 April 2019

Apply for your site to be approved to host heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 4 tests.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
• Updated: 28 September 2021