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Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
You need to tell DVLA about some medical conditions as they can affect…
You can use this service to search for your health condition and find out…
Use the A to Z to check if you need to report your condition. If your…
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
The courts can fine you and ‘endorse’ your driving record with penalty…
Each endorsement has a special code and is given ‘penalty points’ on a…
Endorsements stay on your driving record for 4 or 11 years depending on…
Your licence will be cancelled (revoked) if you get 6 or more points…
If you get a fixed penalty notice for a motoring offence, you do not need…
Most expired endorsements will automatically be removed from your driving…
View your driving licence record to see what penalty points you have and…
Codes that DVLA places on your driving licence, and their explanations
Driving licence categories - entitlements on your licence and what vehicles you can drive - cars, motorcycles, mopeds, medium and large lorries, minibuses and buses.
Find driving instructors near you who are approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Train people to become driving instructors by joining the official register of driving instructor training (ORDIT) - including the assessments you have to pass.
How changes to goods vehicles before they're registered will be approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
The guide to VAT rules and procedures.
You must become an approved driving instructor (ADI) if you want to charge people for lessons. You can do this as part of a driving school or by setting up your own business.
Despatch is a blog for driver and rider trainers (it was a magazine and ezine), produced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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