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Two new non-executive directors appointed to the DVSA board

Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, has appointed 2 new non-executive directors to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) board.
Guidance: Find a vehicle approval and specialist test centre

Find a test centre where you can get an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) or Certificate of Initial Fitness (COIF) test.
Book a dangerous goods safety adviser exam

How to apply to book and take an exam if you want to become a dangerous goods safety adviser (DGSA) or renew your DGSA certificate.
Guidance: Drink-drive rehabilitation scheme: areas and course providers

A list of approved drink-drive rehabilitation scheme course providers and the areas where they provide courses in England and Scotland.
Driving test and theory test data: cars

Car theory test and driving test volumes and pass rates for Great Britain overall and for each test centre, and driving test waiting times and availability.
C. Designated councils, taxis and private hire vehicles

MOT testing by local authorities (designated councils), which taxis and private hire vehicles do not need an MOT certificate.
MOT testing guide for test stations

How the MOT scheme is administered and the rules for authorised examiners, testers and testing different types of vehicles.
Manage your Driver CPC training centre and courses

Add or change your planned Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training courses, manage your training centre details and add new trainers.
Get approved to provide dangerous goods (ADR) driver training

How to set up initial and refresher training courses for ADR drivers including what you need, how much it costs and how to apply.
B. Authorised examiners

How to become an authorised examiner, what training you'll need, why your authorisation might cease, the facilities, equipment and security you need to carry out MOT tests, your responsibilities as a tester.