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The cost of theory tests and driving tests for cars, lorries, buses, motorcycles and other vehicles
When you can be banned from driving, check when your driving ban ends, reduce your disqualification period, disqualified until you've passed your test, drink-driving offences
Register and pay for the HGV levy
Change the amount of vehicle tax you pay when you change your vehicle's engine size, fuel type, or if it becomes exempt from vehicle tax.
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Find driving instructors near you who are approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1986.
Reapply for a short-term medical driving licence issued for 1, 2, 3 or 5 years because of a medical condition
Application form to keep a vehicle registration number (personalised number plate) and put it on another vehicle.
When to book your motorcycle theory test, what to take with you, how the multiple-choice questions and hazard perception test work, and the pass mark
Use the online tool to find the tax rate for new unregistered cars
Find lorry and bus operators by name, address or licence number
How to reapply for your driving licence, full or provisional, if you've been disqualified for drink driving or other offences.
Check heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) operator applications and decisions
How and when to make a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) to stop taxing and insuring your vehicle, including when the SORN is valid, penalties and rules for motor traders.
You may not have to pay vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
How to register your vehicle and the cost: including new registrations, kit-built vehicles, repairs and restorations, and structural modifications.
Find out how to exchange your non-GB driving licence for a British licence
Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
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