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We’re the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), holding more than 50 million driver records and more than 40 million vehicle records. We collect over £7 billion a year in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). DVLA is an executive agency, sponsored...
How training, graduated driver licensing and the New Drivers Act could reduce the number of young and inexperienced drivers involved in road accidents.
How we comply with data protection law, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when using personal information in our statistics.
You can appeal to a court about your driving test if your examiner did not follow the law, but your test result cannot be changed.
You must make sure your car, motorcycle or other vehicle is safe to drive (‘roadworthy’) all year round.
Guidance for manufacturers and importers.
You can become a DVSA enhanced rider scheme trainer if you want to train fully qualified motorcyclists in the scheme
Find an approved test provider for Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 3a tests: heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and bus driving qualifications.
You must tell DVLA if you have motor neurone disease - also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - download the correct form to let them know
Groups and categories for driving licences issued before 15 October 2012 - find equivalent new licence categories and what vehicles you can drive
How to appeal to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a decision about your trainee licence or registration as a driving instructor.
How to use your own staff to provide driving tests for employees of your company, police service or fire and rescue service.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Reporting untaxed or abandoned vehicles and other crimes
When to book your motorcycle theory test, what to take with you, how the multiple-choice questions and hazard perception test work, and the pass mark
Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle
How to get permission to carry out Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 4 tests and the rules you must follow.
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