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Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.

• Updated: 7 November 2025

Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle

When you can take a drink-drive rehabilitation course to reduce your driving ban: what it costs, and what happens when you’ve done it

• When you can take a course

  You can be offered a rehabilitation course to reduce your driving ban if:…

• Choose a course

  Before you go to court, find a drink-drive course that you want to take if…

• How the course works

  The course aims to stop you from drink-driving again. They: are either…

• Complain about a course

  Complain to the course provider if you’re not happy with the course.…

Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.

• Updated: 7 November 2025

Check what type of drivers' hours rules you need to follow if you drive a goods vehicle or a bus or coach.

Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test

When to book your car driving test, what to take with you, what happens during the test, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled.

The AA Driving School and BSM Driving School – both of which are owned by the AA – must refund more than 80,000 customers and pay a fine of £4.2 million.

• Updated: 15 April 2026

You may need to tell DVLA if you have diabetes, depending on the treatment you're getting

How to drive abroad, whether you need an international driving permit and what to check.