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Applying for your Driver's Licence
Once you have taken your Theory test, Hazard Perception test and the Practical Driving test and passed all three then you can - as a newly qualified driver - move onto…...
Applying for your Provisional Licence
Once you reach the age of 17 you can apply for your provisional driving licence - you can actually apply 2 months before your 17th birthday but cannot start to drive…...
Driving HGVs
A Heavy Goods Vehicle (HCV) can be any vehicle used for the transportation of goods and heavy duty equipment from one place to another. HGV drivers require specialist…...
Driving Licence for Over 70s
When a driver reaches the age of 70 their driving licence must be renewed.
If you wish to renew your driving licence at 70 you must complete the necessary paperwork…...
Driving with a Medical Condition or Disability
When you apply for your driving licence you may be in good health but as time passes your health may deteriorate or you may contract an illness that makes it difficult…...
Expired Endorsements
An endorsement is a visible penalty for a motoring offence placed on your driver's licence for a set period of time. Endorsements range from those relating to the…...
How to Get Your Driving Licence Back After Disqualification
If your driving licence is taken off you, it will have been because you have reached the maximum number of penalty points allowed or because you have committed a…...
Quiz: Is Your Eyesight Good Enough to Drive?
Your eyesight may have been good enough to pass your practical driving test, but have you ever wondered whether your eyesight is still good enough for you to be…...
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Points Endorsements
Being convicted of a motoring offence usually means that penalty point endorsements will be added to your driving licence.
If you clock up enough penalty…...
Renewing Your Photo Driving Licence Every 10 Years
Every day, thousands of UK drivers are facing the threat of prosecution without even realising that they are doing anything wrong. Could you be one of them?
Am…...
Surrendering Your Driver's Licence
You will have to surrender your driving licence if you have received a driving ban (otherwise known as a disqualification) or if you suffer from an illness or…...
What Are Driving Licence Endorsements?
Endorsements are any penalty points that you as a driver receive in relation to a motoring offence. These endorsements – or penalty points – are added to your…...
What are Vehicle Weight Restrictions?
Many people forget when they get behind the wheel of a particular vehicle to drive it that their licence may not necessarily cover them legally to drive it. In this…...
