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Use this form to apply for IVA and entry into service consent for trailers to make sure they meet safety and environmental standards.
Send the application form to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) using the service to apply for IVA.
Pay the application fee by credit or debit card (DVSA will tell you how to do this after youve applied), or using a pre-funded account.
Your application can be delayed if you do not fill in the application form correctly.
Published 1 April 2014 Last updated 27 January 2023 +show all updates
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1T form and guidance notes.
Updated to latest version of application form. Updated section C examination requirements.
Uploaded latest version of guidance.
Uploaded latest version of IVA 1T form.
Uploaded latest version of IVA 1T form and guidance.
Updated IVA T guidance notes to say that they need to 'include their trailer identification number as well as information item 3F on the form (number of axles).'