We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Check fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and vehicle tax bands by make model and registration
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1986.
Request details about a vehicle's registered keeper: bulk data, anonymised data, mileage data requests, other information requests
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Application form to keep a vehicle registration number (personalised number plate) and put it on another vehicle.
Fees to renew, exchange or amend your full or provisional driving licence - or to get a duplicate if yours has been lost, stolen or damaged
How to get your full driving licence once you've passed your driving test - driving test certificate, photocard, provisional, paper licences
Use this tool to see if you can drive in Great Britain with your non-GB driving licence
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured.
Exchange your paper driving licence for a new photocard licence online.
Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
Check if you can use E10 petrol in your car, motorcycle or moped - what information you need to check, what to do if you’re not sure
A doctor will need to complete this form if you are applying for a lorry or bus driving licence.
Application form (V890) to register your vehicle as being off the road, also called a SORN.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have diabetes, depending on the treatment you're getting
Driving licence renewals - find out when and how to renew your lorry, bus, minibus or coach licence.
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
How to appeal a fine you've had from DVLA because your vehicle was not taxed, insured, or you did not tell DVLA you no longer have the vehicle
Qualify as an HGV or bus driver, requalify if you used to drive an HGV or bus, get a provisional licence, take the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) tests.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).