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Guidance on the required internal features for motor caravans.
For a vehicle to be recognised as being converted to a motor caravan it…
Report a manufacturer or a dealer for making or selling new vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle accessories with safety problems.
What DVLA expects to see when considering your application to change the body type description on your V5C registration certificate (log book) to motor caravan.
DVLA is required to record vehicle details for road safety and law…
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
How the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme works if you’re making or importing a single vehicle or a very small number of vehicles.
Fees and test lengths for car, motorcycle, lorry, trailer, bus and coach approval tests.
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.
Fees and test lengths for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer MOTs, prohibition clearances, dangerous goods (ADR) tests, TIR tests and low emission tests.
Find a test centre where you can get an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) or Certificate of Initial Fitness (COIF) test.
How lorries are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
How trailers are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
How vans and light goods vehicles are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
Bull bars for vehicles should comply with safety standards before they can be sold or fitted.
The testing procedures and standards that examiners follow when they carry out Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MVSA) inspections.
Find out if your heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer needs a ministry plate and plating certificate, how to get them and what to do if you lose or damage them.
Advice on 2012 changes to law on the construction of motor caravans.
How to get refrigerated or heated vans, trucks and trailers approved to transport perishable food in or out of the UK, and the documents you need to have.
A list of vehicles for which Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) model reports have been created for different areas of compliance.
How to safely and legally modify a van in order to carry passengers in the rear, including information about seat belts and how many people you can carry.
How changes to goods vehicles before they're registered will be approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
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