Transport

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

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Services

1. 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

2. Tax your vehicle

   Renew or tax your vehicle for the first time using a reminder letter, your log book or the green 'new keeper' slip - and how to tax if you do not have any documents

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. Check the MOT status of a vehicle

   Find out the MOT test status of a vehicle - check the date of the MOT test and the expiry date of an MOT test pass.

5. 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

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Guidance and regulation

1. Coronavirus (COVID-19): travel corridors
   • Detailed guide
   • 30 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
2. Fix your Bike Voucher Scheme: apply for a voucher
   • Detailed guide
   • 30 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
3. Coronavirus: driving tests
   • Detailed guide
   • 3 August 2020
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
4. Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers
   • Detailed guide
   • 25 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
5. Coronavirus: MOTs due from 30 March 2020
   • Detailed guide
   • 31 July 2020
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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News and communications

6 August 2020 — News story

AAIB Report: Airbus A320-214, contained engine failure and unnecessary emergency evacuation

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

1. AAIB Report: Airbus A320-214 departure from incorrect runway intersection.
   • 6 August 2020
   • Air Accidents Investigation Branch
   • News story
2. Daniel Grundy T/A DG Skips
   • 6 August 2020
   • Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
   • Decision
3. Mohammed Shabir T/A H S Travel
   • 6 August 2020
   • Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
   • Decision
4. Khan Pallets Ltd
   • 6 August 2020
   • Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
   • Decision

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Research and statistics

1. Safety digest 05/2020: Leighton Buzzard
   • 6 August 2020
   • Rail Accident Investigation Branch
   • Independent report
2. Renewable fuel statistics 2020: First provisional report
   • 6 August 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Official statistics
3. Renewable fuel statistics 2019: Fifth provisional report
   • 6 August 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Official statistics
4. Transport use during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
   • 5 August 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Official statistics
5. Walking and cycling statistics (CW)
   • 5 August 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Statistical data set

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Enforcing Operation Brock plans in 2021
   • 3 August 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 24 August 2020
2. Spaceport and spaceflight activities: regulations and guidance
   • 29 July 2020
   • Department for Transport and UK Space Agency
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 22 October 2020
3. Increasing the renewable transport fuel obligation buy-out price for fuel suppliers
   • 28 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 12 August 2020
4. Review of The Highway Code to improve road safety for cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders
   • 27 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 28 October 2020
5. Cycling and walking plan for England
   • 27 July 2020
   • Department for Transport
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. Safety digest 05/2020: Leighton Buzzard
   • 6 August 2020
   • Rail Accident Investigation Branch
   • Raib report
2. AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-214, OE-LOA
   • 6 August 2020
   • Air Accidents Investigation Branch
   • Aaib report
3. AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-214, G-EZWE
   • 6 August 2020
   • Air Accidents Investigation Branch
   • Aaib report
4. DVSA earned recognition: accredited vehicle operators
   • 4 August 2020
   • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
   • Transparency
5. Regulatory decisions made about the conduct of professional drivers
   • 4 August 2020
   • Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
   • Transparency

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Organisations

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

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

1. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
2. Highways England
3. High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
4. Marine Accident Investigation Branch
5. Rail Accident Investigation Branch
6. UK Space Agency
7. Innovate UK
8. Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee
9. DfT OLR Holdings Limited
10. Environment Agency
11. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
12. Military Aviation Authority
13. Regulatory Policy Committee
14. HM Land Registry
15. UK Hydrographic Office
16. Competition and Markets Authority
17. National Counter Terrorism Security Office
18. Forensic Science Regulator
19. Surveillance Camera Commissioner
20. Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
21. Dounreay
22. Low Level Waste Repository Ltd
23. Low Pay Commission
24. Natural England
25. Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

Explore sub-topics

1. Aviation
2. Careers in transport
3. Corporate and operational information (transport)
4. Driving and road transport
5. Freight and cargo
6. Local transport
7. Maritime and shipping
8. Rail
9. Road infrastructure
10. Transport accessibility and mobility
11. Transport modelling and appraisal
12. Transport planning
13. Transport security