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How the motorcycle or moped works, what maintenance checks are needed, and getting a feel for the weight and balance of the vehicle.
Guidance, forms and updates for authorised testing facilities (ATFs) that test heavy goods vehicles, trailers and public service vehicles.
Advice for medical professionals for assessing fitness to drive.
How to use the dual registration measure if you are a specialist events haulier.
Guides about keeping commercial vehicles safe to drive, including heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), vans, buses, coaches and other public service vehicles.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a lorry or other HGV walkaround check.
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a bus, coach or other public service vehicle (PSV) walkaround check.
Summaries of driver and vehicle safety compliance of randomly selected heavy goods vehicles and public service vehicles in Great Britain
Why load security is important, what operators, drivers and consignors must do when loading and transporting goods, and how load security is enforced.
When you have to take an ADI standards check (check test), what happens at the test and how your grade is decided.
As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
How to get your road safety product accredited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), how much it costs, eligibility, and how to apply.
Road safety factsheets relating to specific road user groups and any one-off or ad-hoc statistics
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