How do I contact DVA NI?
How do I contact DVA NI?
Driver & Vehicle Agency – driver licensing
- Phone 9.00 am to 4.00 pm, Monday to Friday 0300 200 7861.
- International 028 9049 5914.
- Geographical 028 9067 5914.
What is the waiting time for MOT in Northern Ireland?
The shortest wait is in Cookstown, at 31 days. The remaining MOT centres average between 33 and 46 days. The next available appointment for a car owner hoping to book a test anywhere is on July 15 in Enniskillen and Larne. Drivers in Craigavon, Omagh and Londonderry have to wait until at least July 26 for a test slot.
Does DVA Coleraine still exist?
These changes mean that the Driver and Vehicle Agency ( DVA ) will no longer deliver vehicle registration and licensing services to Northern Ireland motorists. The DVA ‘s office in Coleraine will provide a similar service.
How long can MOT be overdue?
An MOT lasts for a year. The date it runs out is printed on your current MOT pass certificate. You can be fined up to £1,000 for driving a vehicle without a valid MOT. You can get an MOT up to a month (minus a day) before it runs out and keep the same renewal date.
How long after MOT expires Can you drive?
The MOT grace period myth is a misconception that there is a two-week grace period for lapsed MOTs. This is not true – and, if your MOT has expired, it is illegal to be driving your vehicle on the road.
Can I email DVA?
To provide additional documents please email your delegate or email [email protected].
Is DVA same as DVLA?
Previously the responsibility of the DVLNI, the DVA maintains the database of drivers and vehicles in Northern Ireland; its counterpart in Great Britain is the DVLA.
Is there an MOT backlog in Northern Ireland?
THE NUMBER of vehicles without an MOT due to the continued backlog in testing is not known, the Department of Infrastructure has said. “Where motorists in Northern Ireland have a confirmed MOT appointment, they should not be prejudiced by their lack of a valid MOT certificate,” a ABI spokesperson said.
What will happen if my MOT expires?
If your MOT has expired then you need to get the car booked in for a fresh test and not drive it until the test has been completed. However, you can have a new MOT done up to a month before your old one expires, so you can fit the test around your busy schedule.
Is the DVA the same as the DVLA?
Driver and vehicle licensing Previously the responsibility of the DVLNI, the DVA maintains the database of drivers and vehicles in Northern Ireland; its counterpart in Great Britain is the DVLA.
Can I drive my car if MOT expired but booked in?
You are only allowed to drive your car when its MOT has expired IF you’ve booked in for the test and that’s where you’re driving to. If your car fails an MOT you can only drive it if the previous year’s MOT is still valid – but if the vehicle is deemed unroadworthy then you CAN’T drive it.
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