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Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Find out how much you have to pay and where you have to collect your vehicle from if it's been clamped or impounded
To find out what information DVLA holds about you, and your vehicle, you can make a subject access request (SAR). The quickest way is to fill in the form and submit by email.
When to tell DVLA if you've had a stroke or TIA (mini-stroke), forms to fill in and send if you need to inform DVLA
Tax your vehicle up to 2 months in advance if it's due to run out while you're away from home
Work out if you’re old enough or have the right kind of licence to tow a trailer from different kinds of vehicle
Rules for tinted vehicle windows and what could happen if you break the rules
You may need to tell DVLA if you have blackouts or fainting (syncope) - check with your doctor or consultant, download the correct form to let them know
Trade licence plates - who can use them, when they can be used and how to get a trade licence
You must tell DVLA if you have been fitted with a pacemaker - download the correct form to let them know
Log in to use the Notification of Vehicle Arrivals (NOVA) service
You must tell DVLA if you have an atrial or ventricular defibrillator - download the correct form to let them know
You must tell DVLA if you experience dizziness - cars, motorbikes, buses, coaches, lorries, medical information, forms
Record the details of candidates who have completed a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training course
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
You may not have to pay the full fare at some river crossings, bridges and tunnels if you have a disability
You must tell DVLA if your attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects your driving - download the correct form to let them know.
Change your vehicle's tax class using a V70 form.
Apply to get replacement heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer plating certificates or ministry plates if the originals have been lost or damaged.
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