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"Tell me how you’d check that the headlights and tail lights are working. You don’t need to exit the vehicle." The questions of the second type of "tell me" questions (e.g. "open the bonnet") are: "Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that the engine has sufficient oil." "Open the bonnet and tell me how you’d check that the ...
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is an executive agency of the UK Department for Transport (DfT).. It carries out driving tests, approves people to be driving instructors and MOT testers, carries out tests to make sure lorries and buses are safe to drive, [1] carries out roadside checks on drivers and vehicles, and monitors vehicle recalls.
For those holding a provisional licence, taking the theory test is the next step before acquiring a full licence. For cars and motorcycles candidates are asked 50 questions in 57 minutes and the pass mark is 43 out of 50. For lorries and buses, there are 100 questions in 115 minutes and the pass mark is 85 out of 100.
MOT test. Approved MOT test stations must display the blue "three triangles" logo. The MOT test (or simply MOT) is an annual test of vehicle safety, roadworthiness aspects and exhaust emissions required in the United Kingdom for most vehicles over three years old. In Northern Ireland the equivalent requirement applies after four years. [1]
Pre-2012 logo of DVLA. The vehicle register held by DVLA is used in many ways. For example, by the DVLA itself to identify untaxed vehicles, and by outside agencies to identify keepers of cars entering central London who have not paid the congestion charge, or who exceed speed limits on a road that has speed cameras by matching the cars to their keepers utilising the DVLA database.
Three-point turn. The three-point turn (sometimes called a Y-turn, K-turn, or broken U-turn) is the standard method of turning a vehicle around to face the opposite direction in a limited space, using forward and reverse gears. This is typically done when the road is too narrow for a U-turn. This manoeuvre is a common requirement in driving tests.
August 29, 2024 at 6:05 AM. By Tom Hals. WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The lawyers who sued successfully to void Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package are seeking a record $6 billion in ...
In the United Kingdom, driving examiners are civil servants employed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in Great Britain and by the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) in Northern Ireland for the purpose of conducting the practical element of driving tests. Outside the military, haulage and private bus companies who employ delegated ...