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Vehicle and Operator Services Agency
Vehicle & Operator
Services Agency
Vehicle and Operator Services Agency was replaced by
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (
VOSA
) has closed. It’s been replaced by the
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
(
DVSA
).
DVSA
services and information
These services are now provided by
DVSA
:
MOT and vehicle testing
vehicle approval
check for vehicle, part or accessory recalls
report a lorry, bus or coach driver or company
You can also use other
services and information
from
DVSA
.
Contact
DVSA
if you needed to contact
VOSA
.
Vehicle operator licences
These services are now provided by the
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
:
apply for a vehicle operator licence
manage your vehicle operator licence
check vehicle operator licence applications
find lorry or bus operators
HGV applications and decisions
PSV notices and proceedings
View all
vehicle operator licence services and information
.
History of
VOSA
VOSA
was an executive agency, sponsored by the
Department for Transport
.
It existed from 3 April 2003 to 31 March 2014.
VOSA
merged with the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) to create
DVSA
.
Documents
News and communications
New technical qualification for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) inspectors
10 January 2014
News story
Most northerly Authorised Testing Facility (ATF) opens
9 January 2014
News story
See all news and communications
Research and statistics
VOSA staff equality monitoring, 2012 to 2013
24 January 2014
Research and analysis
Commercial vehicle fleet compliance checks, 2012 to 2013
19 September 2013
Research and analysis
See all research and statistics
Policy papers and consultations
Fees for HGV and PSV testing, operator licensing, other VOSA services and some DVA services
14 August 2014
Consultation outcome
DSA and VOSA merger: proposed legislative amendments
6 March 2014
Consultation outcome
See all policy papers and consultations
Transparency and freedom of information releases
DfT: non-consolidated performance related pay 2022
30 March 2023
Transparency data
DfT: non-consolidated performance related pay 2021
31 March 2022
Transparency data
See all transparency and freedom of information releases
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