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You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
A dropped kerb allows vehicles to cross the pavement from the road to a driveway - contact your local council to find out how to apply for a dropped kerb
Apply and pay for a HGV, PSV or interim operator licence (O licence) if you use vehicles to transport goods or passengers.
Record the details of scheduled delegated driving tests with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Declare exemption from MOT.
How to upgrade an automatic car driving licence so that you can drive a manual car
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
Check, change or cancel your approved driving instructor (ADI) or enhanced rider scheme trainer theory test.
How to display number or licence plates, get plates made up, replace lost, damaged or stolen plates, and the national letters, flags and symbols you can display.
Check how to get an annual test (MOT) for a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or public service vehicle (PSV) - how to book the test, prepare the vehicle and documents and the test result.
How to appeal against a parking ticket, bus lane fine or other penalty charge notice (PCN) - and what happens if you get a charge certificate or order of recovery
Find out what to do if you receive a fine or letter about a car or other vehicle you do not own
Work out if you’re old enough or have the right kind of licence to tow a trailer from different kinds of vehicle
Check which electric (plug-in) and hybrid vans, trucks and motorbikes are available for a grant.
Trade licence plates - who can use them, when they can be used and how to get a trade licence
Find your nearest weighbridge if you need to weigh your van, lorry, trailer, tractor or other vehicle
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Send test and certificate forms using the technical application submission (TAS) service, including first time tests, notifiable alterations and replacing plating or test documents
Taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 3 test - what you need to bring and what happens during the test.
If your car or other vehicle has seat belts you must use them, with only a few exceptions
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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