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Declare exemption from MOT.
Towing trailers, caravans and horseboxes with a car, including the weight and size limits, and what licence you need to have
Apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if your theory test or driving test was cancelled with less than 3 clear working days’ notice.
Apply for a trainee driving instructor licence to help you prepare for the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 3 test
Tell DVLA you want to surrender your driving licence due to a medical condition.
Taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 3 test - what you need to bring and what happens during the test.
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.
Report certain types of medical conditions to DVLA if you're a car driver or motorcyclist.
Check if you can become an approved driving instructor (ADI) and what you need to do to qualify.
How to upgrade an automatic car driving licence so that you can drive a manual car
Find out if you can drive a minibus and what licence you need - when you need to have a PCV D1 category licence
How to display number or licence plates, get plates made up, replace lost, damaged or stolen plates, and the national letters, flags and symbols you can display.
When to tell DVLA if you've had a stroke or TIA (mini-stroke), forms to fill in and send if you need to inform DVLA
How to appeal against a parking ticket, bus lane fine or other penalty charge notice (PCN) - and what happens if you get a charge certificate or order of recovery
Check how to get an annual test (MOT) for a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or public service vehicle (PSV) - how to book the test, prepare the vehicle and documents and the test result.
A dropped kerb allows vehicles to cross the pavement from the road to a driveway - contact your local council to find out how to apply for a dropped kerb
Steps you must follow when importing vehicles into the UK, including making an import declaration, paying VAT and duty and telling HMRC using the NOVA service.
You must tell DVLA if you have high blood pressure and drive a bus, coach or lorry - download the correct form to let them know
Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles
You must tell DVLA if you have been fitted with a pacemaker - download the correct form to let them know
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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