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How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
You should use form V55/5 to register a used vehicle.
How internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing, HMRC scams, immigration scams.
Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
You may need to tell DVLA if you have a medical condition affecting one or both eyes - report it online or download a form to let them know
Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.
Application form for vehicle tax (V10) and guidance on how to fill in the form.
It’s illegal to hold a phone or a sat nav while driving - you'll get penalty points, a fine and can be banned from driving.
What you need to tell DVLA and how to deal with vehicle tax if someone who was a driver has died
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
To find out what information DVLA holds about you, and your vehicle, you can make a subject access request (SAR). The quickest way is to fill in the form and submit by email.
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
Declare exemption from MOT.
Tell DVLA you want to surrender your driving licence due to a medical condition.
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
You could be imprisoned, banned from driving and face a fine if you're found guilty of drink-driving
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Find out if you can drive a minibus and what licence you need - when you need to have a PCV D1 category licence
Find out how much you have to pay and where you have to collect your vehicle from if it's been clamped or impounded
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