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Reapply for a short-term medical driving licence issued for 1, 2, 3 or 5 years because of a medical condition
Check heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) operator applications and decisions
Request details about a vehicle's registered keeper: bulk data, anonymised data, mileage data requests, other information requests
Find lorry and bus operators by name, address or licence number
Check fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and vehicle tax bands by make model and registration
Find your lost theory test pass certificate number if you need it to book your driving test
Exchange your paper driving licence for a new photocard licence online.
How to get your full driving licence once you've passed your driving test - driving test certificate, photocard, provisional, paper licences
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
When to take motorcycle or moped compulsory basic training (CBT): who needs to take it, how to book the course, and what's involved in the training
Use this tool to see if you can drive in Great Britain with your non-GB driving licence
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
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
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured.
Use the online tool to find the tax rate for new unregistered cars
Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have diabetes, depending on the treatment you're getting
The legal alcohol limits for drivers in the UK - microgrammes, milligrammes
Taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 2 test - what you need to bring and what happens during the test.
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