Guidance for driving examiners on candidates with a disability, health condition or learning difficulty.
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The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving tests in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'DT1'.
Statistical data sets about vehicle tests, including annual tests for lorries, buses and trailers, top failure reasons, and test sites.
Statistical data sets about vehicle enforcement checks, including prohibitions issued, top offences for prosecution and top defects.
Statistical data sets about MOT testing including results by vehicle type, failures by type of defect, and MOT test stations and testers.
Car theory test and driving test volumes and pass rates for Great Britain overall and for each test centre.
Find contact details for dangerous goods safety advisers (DGSA) that can help you transport dangerous goods safely.
Find training courses to become qualified so you can join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) register of fleet driver trainers.
Privacy notices for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) activities and services.
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving instructor tests and checks in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'ADI 1'.
Guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out ADI part 2 tests - the test of the driving ability of someone wanting to become an ADI.
Logs of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) responded to in 2024.
Action Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) traffic examiners take to deal with offences, including warnings, prohibition notices, and fixed penalties.
Apply for an ADR test to allow a vehicle to carry dangerous or hazardous goods in bulk on the road.
When you can take a drink-drive rehabilitation course to reduce your driving ban: what it costs, and what happens when you’ve done it
Take voluntary continuing professional development (CPD) to keep your approved driving instructor (ADI) skills up to date.
Take voluntary continuing professional development (CPD) to keep your approved driving instructor (ADI) skills up to date.
Types of public service vehicle (PSV) operator licences, application forms and application guidance notes. Appealing a decision and making changes to your licence
Privacy notices for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) activities and services.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
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.
The cost of theory tests and driving tests for cars, lorries, buses, motorcycles and other vehicles
Apply for a Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) test for motorbikes, motorised tricycles or quadricycles, for example quad bikes.
Notify DVSA if you've made modifications to your coach or bus or registered it as a public service vehicle.
Apply for tests or certificates for your coach or bus including a Certificate of Initial Fitness (COIF), accessibility certificate and alteration forms
Book a test for your lorry or trailer, apply for replacement certificates, a keeper's certificate or permission to supply a large goods trailer
How to set up and run a motorcycle approved training body (ATB) to provide compulsory basic training (CBT) and the direct access scheme (DAS) to learner riders
When to book your motorcycle, moped or scooter tests, what to take with you, what happens during the tests, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled
Renew or re-register an approved driving instructor (ADI) registration - online or by post and the fees
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A list of vehicle operators who have been accredited to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
Find contact details for dangerous goods safety advisers (DGSA) that can help you transport dangerous goods safely.
Apply for your first approved driving instructor (ADI) badge when you've passed the ADI part 3 test
Buy books of DL196 certificates from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) online, each book contains 25 certificates and costs £200
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Findings from vehicle and component testing done during 2024 to check new products on the UK market meet legal obligations.
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A list of vehicle operators who have been accredited to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
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Guidance for driving examiners on general operational matters.
The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving tests in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'DT1'.
Find contact details for approved auditors to carry out system and process audits on your vehicle operator business so you can join DVSA earned recognition.
Find driver and vehicle software and IT systems that can report on performance measures for the DVSA earned recognition scheme for vehicle operators.
A list of vehicle operators who have been accredited to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
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