Maintaining operator standards

Fleet Maintenance
Drivers and Operators must be able to report promptly any defects or symptoms of defects that could adversely affect the safe operation of vehicles.

Site Visits
Information regarding site visits undertaken by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency.

Legal Requirements at Sporting Events
Detailed information on passenger alcohol restrictions for drivers providing transport to sporting events.

Roadside checks
The DVO Group can use a series of Roadside Checks to ensure that drivers on the roads remain legal.

Disciplinary Process
Further information on the disciplinary process the driver, vehicle and operator agencies can use if the law is broken.

Fleet Compliance Check Reports
Collection of reports from DfT referring to fleet compliance.

Related Information

Taxing your vehicle

Safer Driving for life

Do it Online

Bus Registration search Links to another website.

Operator Licensing Self Service Links to another website.

Lorry and Bus Operator Search Links to another website.

News

02-06-08 New construction requirements consultation Links to another website.
The Department for Transport has today begun consulting on new construction requirements to be met by vehicle manufacturers.[This information is held on an external site]

05-06-08 DVLA in 'Licence to Thrill' car giveaway Links to another website.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today launched a free prize draw to win a car for motorists renewing their vehicle tax - with three new cars up for grabs each month for a year.[This information is held on an external site]

04-06-08 Highways Agency at Bikefest UK this weekend - helping bikers to stay safe on the roads Links to another website.
"Great Roads, Great Rides", a free DVD from the Highways Agency, will be handed out to bikers and visitors to the second Bikefest UK at Donington Park, Leicestershire on Saturday 7 June.