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Find the right number, email or address to contact DVSA about driving tests, instructor services, MOT, operator licensing and Driver CPC.
Updating your V5C registration certificate (log book) if you make changes to your vehicle
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Use the online tool to find the tax rate for new unregistered cars
Application form to keep a vehicle registration number (personalised number plate) and put it on another vehicle.
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.
Contact your local council to find out who issues disabled bus passes in your area as part of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme
Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle
Find driving instructors near you who are approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
Get a replacement MOT certificate online if yours is lost or damaged - what you’ll need, other ways to apply, what it costs.
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
When to book your motorcycle theory test, what to take with you, how the multiple-choice questions and hazard perception test work, and the pass mark
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
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.
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
Use this tool to see if you can drive in Great Britain with your non-GB driving licence
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
You may not have to pay vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
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