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Apply for permits to travel to or through Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Norway, Russia, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine.
How the drivers' hours rules work when you're driving a passenger carrying vehicle under a mix of the EU and Great Britain rules.
The objectives of the guidance for examiners.
What you must be able to do and understand to drive safely and responsibly in traffic.
How to safely decide whether you can continue your journey or take other action.
Apply for your site to be approved to host heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) part 4 tests.
Apply for permission to use Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) logos if you're a driving or motorcycle instructor or provide other driver training.
Details of the IT equipment, internet connection and printer MOT garages need to use the MOT testing service.
Overview of which drivers' hours and tachograph rules for passenger carrying vehicles apply in different situations.
Find driver and vehicle software and IT systems that can report on performance measures for the DVSA earned recognition scheme for vehicle operators.
Privacy notices for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) activities and services.
The industry standard specification for electronic braking performance monitoring systems (EBPMS) for commercial vehicles.
Requirements for brakes and couplings on American caravans and trailers when driving in the UK.
Check the list of topics that MOT testers need to have MOT training records for from April 2019 to March 2024.
Guidance for driving examiners on accidents and legal procedures, and other non-operational matters
How to prepare your HGV for the brake testing part of the annual test (MOT).
Find contact details for approved auditors to carry out system and process audits on your vehicle operator business so you can join DVSA earned recognition.
Maximum weights for different heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) depending on the vehicle type and number of axles.
Advice on 2012 changes to law on the construction of motor caravans.
Examples of how tyre defects and damage on heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), buses and trailers will be dealt with at roadside inspections and MOTs (annual tests).
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