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Driving and motorcycle tests

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  • The Highway Code is essential reading for all road users, including pedestrians, mobility scooter users, cyclists, horse riders, drivers and motorcyclists.

  • The 'show me, tell me' vehicle safety questions that driving examiners can ask in car driving tests.

  • A flowchart of the different ways you can get a full motorcycle licence, including the training and tests you need to take.

  • The rules about towing a trailer or caravan with a car changed on 16 December 2021. Find out how the changes affect you.

  • Find out what to do if you have problems accessing the services to book your driving test, change your appointment or cancel your test.

  • Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.

  • You can use the driving test marking sheet (DL25) if you're a driving instructor carrying out a mock driving test.

  • Buy multiple licences for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving theory e-learning for all of the learner drivers you teach or drivers you employ.

  • The 'show me, tell me' vehicle safety questions that can be asked in category C (lorry) and D (bus and coach) driving tests.

  • 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.

  • The skills, knowledge and understanding you need to be a safe and responsible driver of a car or van (category B vehicle).

  • 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 'show me, tell me' vehicle safety questions that driving examiners can ask in category A (motorcycle) riding tests.

  • What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.

  • Find out what’s assessed during your driving test, what things count as faults, and how to improve.

  • What's required of moped and motorcycle trainers and learner riders during compulsory basic training (CBT).

  • A list of subcategory A2 and category A motorcycles that can be used for the module 1 and module 2 motorcycle riding tests.

  • Find out what’s changed with how driving licences work for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and bus drivers and how driving tests are changing.

  • How to create a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) email alerts account and update your subscription preferences.