Transport

Aviation, roads, rail, maritime, driving, freight, public transport, safety, environment and transport accessibility.

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Services

1. Tax your vehicle

   Renew or tax your vehicle for the first time using a reminder letter, your log book, the 'new keeper's details' section of a log book - and how to tax if you don't have any documents

2. Check the MOT history of a vehicle

   Check the MOT history of a vehicle from 2005 onwards, including if it passed or failed, its mileage and why it failed

3. Check if a vehicle is taxed

   Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)

4. View or share your driving licence information

   Find out what information DVLA holds about your driving licence or create a check code to share your driving record, for example to hire a car

5. Check the MOT status of a vehicle

   Find out the MOT test status of a vehicle - check the date of the MOT test, the odometer reading (mileage) and the expiry date of an MOT test pass

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Guidance and regulation

1. 'Show me, tell me' questions: car driving test
   • Guidance
   • 4 December 2017
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
2. The Highway Code
   • Manual
   • 27 June 2018
   • Department for Transport
3. Vehicle tax rates (V149 and V149/1)
   • Guidance
   • 1 April 2018
   • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
4. MOT special notice 12-18: MOT testing station applications, site reviews and MOT risk ratings
   • Guidance
   • 7 November 2018
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
5. MOT inspection manual: cars and passenger vehicles
   • Statutory guidance
   • 20 May 2018
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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News and communications

16 November 2018 — Decision

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Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

1. Sefton community urged to get involved in A5036 consultation
   • 16 November 2018
   • Highways England
   • Press release
2. Facebook backs government campaign to inspire innovators and engineers of the future
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • News story
3. Allscaff SW Ltd
   • 16 November 2018
   • Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
   • Decision
4. Rail Minister backs 'life-changing' community rail projects
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • News story

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Research and statistics

1. 2nd Rail Accident Investigators Seminar
   • 16 November 2018
   • Rail Accident Investigation Branch
   • Research
2. Heavy rail fleet accessibility compliance: high level HST and Mk3
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Research
3. Heavy rail fleet accessibility compliance: all owners Class 465, 465-2 and 466
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Research
4. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency – Research at DVLA
   • 15 November 2018
   • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
   • Research
5. HS2 Residents’ Commissioner report 10
   • 15 November 2018
   • High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
   • Independent report

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Policy papers and consultations

1. RVAR exemption: four Nexus Metrocars
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 14 December 2018
2. Future of community rail strategy
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 28 January 2018
3. Port facility security officer training: list of approved training providers
   • 16 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Policy paper
4. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Aylesbury Vale
   • 13 November 2018
   • High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
   • Policy paper
5. HS2 property price support scheme government response
   • 13 November 2018
   • Department for Transport and High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. A3 Beechwood Drive
   • 16 November 2018
   • Highways England
   • Foi release
2. A3 Beechwood Drive - noise pollution
   • 16 November 2018
   • Highways England
   • Foi release
3. DVLA Business Plan 2018 to 2019
   • 15 November 2018
   • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
   • Corporate report
4. AAIB Special Bulletin S1/2018 on Agusta AW169, G-VSKP
   • 14 November 2018
   • Air Accidents Investigation Branch
   • Aaib report
5. DfT and transport NDPB organisational charts
   • 14 November 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Transparency

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Organisations

1. Department for Transport
2. Maritime & Coastguard Agency
3. Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency
4. Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
5. Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

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1. Marine Management Organisation
2. Office for Low Emission Vehicles
3. HM Revenue & Customs
4. HM Treasury
5. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
6. Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
7. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
8. Home Office
9. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
10. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
11. Ministry of Defence
12. Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
13. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
14. Border Force
15. Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Swyddfa Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
16. Civil Nuclear Constabulary
17. Civil Nuclear Police Authority
18. Defence and Security Accelerator
19. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
20. UK Visas and Immigration
21. HM Courts & Tribunals Service
22. Cabinet Office
23. East West Railway Company Limited
24. Department for Work & Pensions
25. Ministry of Justice
26. Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
27. Department for International Trade
28. Infrastructure and Projects Authority
29. Northern Ireland Office
30. Defence Safety Authority
31. Department for Education
32. Department of Health & Social Care
33. Government Office for Science
34. Immigration Enforcement
35. Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
36. UK Export Finance

1. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
2. Marine Accident Investigation Branch
3. High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
4. Highways England
5. Rail Accident Investigation Branch
6. UK Space Agency
7. Innovate UK
8. Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee
9. Environment Agency
10. Military Aviation Authority
11. Regulatory Policy Committee
12. DfT OLR Holdings Limited
13. HM Land Registry
14. Forensic Science Regulator
15. UK Hydrographic Office
16. Competition and Markets Authority
17. Low Pay Commission
18. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
19. Youth Justice Board for England and Wales