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Using the plug-in vehicle grant portal to apply for funding as a car manufacturer or dealership.
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
Apply to drive an HGV, bus or coach professionally for up to 12 months before taking all the qualifying tests if you’re doing certain training courses.
The way vehicle tax is calculated is different for cars that were first registered with DVLA from 1 April 2017.
Guide to using online service to apply for and manage your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration.
Management systems, policies and checks you need in place at your MOT centre to make sure MOT testing is done to the right standard.
What you need to check inside and outside of your van during a daily walkaround check.
Find a test centre where you can get an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) or Certificate of Initial Fitness (COIF) test.
Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands.
The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving instructor tests and checks in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'ADI 1'.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
How the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme works if you’re making or importing a single vehicle or a very small number of vehicles.
Applications for good vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the west of England.
Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.
What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
How to register your off-road vehicle with DVLA.
Samples of MOT test certificates that can be given to you when your vehicle passes the test.
Guidance on driving licences.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with miscellaneous conditions.
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