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How the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme works, how to apply, and what happens when you've joined.
Guidance on how to fill in a VTL301 application form for a first trade licence.
A summary of working time regulations for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) drivers and crew ('mobile workers').
Apply for Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) if your motorcycle, 3-wheeled or light 4-wheeled vehicle has not been type-approved to European standards.
How planning applications should be considered when Active Travel England does not undertake a detailed assessment of development proposals.
Simplified rules for drivers of large goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles, including how long you can drive and work, and the breaks you should take.
Using the plug-in vehicle grant portal to apply for funding as a car manufacturer or dealership.
Guidance for operators on selecting an effective transport consultant to provide services for operator's licences.
Information leaflet on wheel maintenance on commercial vehicles.
When and how police forces and licensing authorities can share information with each other in the interest of public safety.
How DVLA decides whether drivers are medically fit to drive.
A programme for the safe deployment of automated vehicles and implementing the Automated Vehicles Act 2024.
How vans and light goods vehicles are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with renal and respiratory disorders.
Changes to the MOT inspection manual and testing guide from 29 November 2024, and a clarification about special notice 03-24.
How to use the DVSA practical test business service to book and manage driving tests for your pupils, and manage your business details.
Train people to become driving instructors by joining the official register of driving instructor training (ORDIT) - including the assessments you have to pass.
How to find an MOT centre to test your dangerous goods vehicle, declare it’s safe to be tested, and what to bring to the test.
How trailers are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
Changes to how to record training from April 2024, avoiding battery drain issues on some vehicles and what to do with low diesel smoke plate values.
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