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You may be able to get provisional entitlement to higher category vehicles, and automatic entitlement to lower categories if you pass a higher category driving test.
A doctor will need to complete this form if you are applying for a lorry or bus driving licence.
Get a private number plate for your vehicle - buy a number plate, transfer a number plate
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
You could be imprisoned, banned from driving and face a fine if you're found guilty of drink-driving
Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.
It’s illegal to hold a phone or a sat nav while driving - you'll get penalty points, a fine and can be banned from driving.
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured
Find out if you can drive a minibus and what licence you need - when you need to have a PCV D1 category licence
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
Application form for vehicle tax (V10) and guidance on how to fill in the form.
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Towing trailers, caravans and horseboxes with a car, including the weight and size limits, and what licence you need to have
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
What you need to tell DVLA and how to deal with vehicle tax if someone who was a driver has died
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles
Declare exemption from MOT.
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