Staying Legal
From Tax, MOT and Insurance to the history of a vehicle we have all you need to know about staying legal.
How do I find out if a car has a valid MOT?
A valid MOT is a legal requirement for all UK cars, so understanding where to look to find out if a car has one is important for all potential car buyers and even owners.
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When is my MOT and service due?
The MOT and regular servicing are crucial to the upkeep of your car, and required by law
When is my car tax due?
Car tax is a legal requirement, so you should know exactly when it’s due for renewal. Luckily, we can help there.
What do I need to know about my MOT and what does it involve?
An MOT is the annual health check for your car that determines whether or not it’s still roadworthy, and what action is needed if not.
Vehicle Safety Recalls For January 2017
Details from the DVSA of vehicles, parts or accessories recalled by manufacturers for safety purposes.
What To Do If Your Vehicle Has Been Recalled
Here's how to discover, and act upon, a vehicle recall that affects you
Company Car Tax 2015/16 To 2019/20: Plan Now For Low Payments
UK company car tax rates for 2015/16 to 2019/20 confirmed. Plan now to keep benefit-in-kind payments low for the long term.
Middle Lane Hogging: The Law
After the first driver was convicted of middle lane hogging, guest writer Alison Ashworth explains the law
Insurance Glossary Jargon Buster
An A-Z guide of terminology you'll come across while dealing with car insurance.
Motor Insurance
The Three Types of Car Insurance Explained
Guide To Personalised Registrations
How To Buy A Personalised Registration
Car Insurance – How to Ensure You Stay on the Right Side of the Law
Guest writer Alison Ashworth explains how to ensure you stay on the right side of the law when it comes to car insurance.
Reduce Teenager's First Car Insurance Premium
How To Cut Motor Insurance Premium
10 Tips To Reduce Motor Insurance Premium
Simple Steps To Reduce Motor Insurance Premium
Renewing the Photo on Your Driving License
The photograph on your driving licence must be renewed every ten years.
Registering a Vehicle
The registration process varies according to whether the vehicle is new or used.
Driving Abroad on GB Licence
Your GB driving licence is valid in European Community and European Economic area member states.
What You Can Drive and Your Obligations
The types of vehicles motorists can legally drive depends on their licences.
Becoming a Taxi or Private Hire Driver
To become a taxi or private hire driver you must hold a full UK or EU Drivers Licence
Becoming a Lorry or Bus Driver
To work as a lorry or bus driver you must have the relevant licence entitlements.