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Driving licence renewals - find out when and how to renew your lorry, bus, minibus or coach licence.
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.
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
Pass Plus is a practical course to improve your driving skills - once completed you may get a discount on your car insurance
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
Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
You should use form V55/5 to register a used vehicle.
Get a criminal record check if you're applying to become an approved driving instructor (ADI)
Contact a local council to challenge a parking fine or parking ticket - if it’s a penalty charge notice (PCN)
Check if you need to register a trailer to take it abroad, create an account to register your trailer, manage details of registered trailers.
Application form for vehicle tax (V10) and guidance on how to fill in the form.
Taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 1 test - what you need to bring and what happens during the test
When to take Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training if you're a lorry, bus or coach driver, how to find courses, and what happens if you miss your deadline.
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
Get a private number plate for your vehicle - buy a number plate, transfer a number plate
Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
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.
When to book your motorcycle, moped or scooter tests, what to take with you, what happens during the tests, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled
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