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What to do if your vehicle, vehicle part or accessory is recalled, has a registered fault and how to report serious safety defect you find

• Overview

  You need to get your vehicle, vehicle parts and accessories fixed or…

• Recalled vehicles, parts and accessories

  If your vehicle is recalled for a safety reason, you’ll usually be sent a…

• Report a serious safety defect

  If you find a serious defect that affects the safety of your vehicle, one…

• Faults with vehicles, parts and accessories

  Faults in the way vehicles, vehicle parts and accessories are designed or…

Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.

• Updated: 6 September 2019

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.

• Updated: 23 April 2021

Apply for compensation for damage to your vehicle - report the damage, fill in the damage report form, provide evidence

Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief

Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.

• Updated: 3 July 2024

FCDO travel advice for Canada. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 24 February 2025

You must report any incident involving your organisation's public service vehicles (PSVs) if there are fatalities, serious injuries, or serious damage.

• Updated: 6 April 2021

A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.

• Updated: 14 June 2024

You must tell DVLA if you have a traumatic brain injury - download the form