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From Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
  • How cars are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.

  • Action Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) traffic examiners take to deal with offences, including warnings, prohibition notices, and fixed penalties.

  • Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.

  • The report form used to mark your approved driving instructor (ADI) part 3 test, which assesses your ability to teach pupils.

  • The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving instructor tests and checks in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'ADI 1'.

  • Registration plate (number plate) and vehicle identification number rules and inspection for motorcycle MOT tests.

  • A way of teaching people the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to be a safe and responsible car or light van driver.

  • How to secure loads on different types of vehicle.

  • Guidance for driving examiners on assessment and marking of driving tests.

  • How the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme works if you’re making or importing a single vehicle or a very small number of vehicles.

  • A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers.

  • Find out what’s assessed during your driving test, what things count as faults, and how to improve.

  • What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.

  • Fees for tests, retests, duplicate certificates, replacement certificates, VAT, credit card payments, test slots, paying for MOTs with an account.

  • Guide to using online service to apply for and manage your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration.

  • Guidance for driving examiners on general operational matters.

  • Guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out ADI part 3 tests - the test of the teachning ability of someone wanting to become an ADI.

  • MOT testing by local authorities (designated councils), which taxis and private hire vehicles do not need an MOT certificate.

  • Train people to become driving instructors by joining the official register of driving instructor training (ORDIT) - including the assessments you have to pass.

  • Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.