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When to take motorcycle or moped compulsory basic training (CBT): who needs to take it, how to book the course, and what's involved in the training
Fees to renew, exchange or amend your full or provisional driving licence - or to get a duplicate if yours has been lost, stolen or damaged
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle
Cancel your practical driving or riding test if you no longer need your appointment - give 3 working days' notice to get a refund
You can change the photo on your driving licence online at any time by renewing your licence - cost, how to pay and apply, applying by post.
Find driving instructors near you who are approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
How to pay a DVSA fine or fixed penalty for vehicle defects, breaking the rules around exceeding drivers’ hours, and other offences.
How to register your vehicle and the cost - new registrations, kit cars, rebuilds, radically altered vehicles, old and classic vehicles, vehicle identification numbers, Q plates
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
Use the online tool to find the tax rate for new unregistered cars
The eyesight rules to pass your driving test and for whenever you're driving.
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
Change the amount of vehicle tax you pay when you change your vehicle's engine size, fuel type, or if it becomes exempt from vehicle tax.
Use this tool to see if you can drive in Great Britain with your non-GB driving licence
When you need an MOT for your vehicle, what it costs, what happens if your vehicle fails, and how to get mistakes on the MOT certificate fixed.
How and when to make a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) to stop taxing and insuring your vehicle, including when the SORN is valid, penalties and rules for motor traders.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Get a replacement MOT certificate online if yours is lost or damaged - what you’ll need, other ways to apply, what it costs.
You may not have to pay vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
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