Driving and road transport

Driving tests and licences, vehicle tests and licences, road safety, MOT, transport businesses, professional driving, HGV, LGV and PSV.

Services

  • Check the MOT history of a vehicle from 2005 onwards, including if it passed or failed, its mileage and why it failed, download MOT test certificate

  • Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)

  • Renew or tax your vehicle for the first time using a reminder letter, your log book or the green 'new keeper' slip - and how to tax if you do not have any documents

  • Find out what information DVLA holds about your driving licence or create a check code to share your driving record, for example to hire a car

  • Find out the MOT test status of a vehicle - check the date of the MOT test and the expiry date of an MOT test pass.

Guidance and regulation

News and communications

Research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases