Revision question · Vehicle condition

At a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) roadside check, your vehicle is found to have serious defects and you may no longer use it. Who will DVSA share this information with?

Revision material from the imported DVSA bank includes source-checked Lanekind learning corrections. These corrections are not newly issued official examination questions, and practice does not reproduce a live test paper.

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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

The Traffic Commissioner

The Road Transport Industry Training Body

The Bus, Coach and Commercial Vehicle Council

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The Traffic CommissionerThis was the right answer

DVSA and the police carry out frequent roadside checks of commercial vehicles. Where serious defects are found, the vehicle is taken out of use until they're put right. Details of the prohibition are shared with the traffic commissioner.

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Respect a prohibition and resolve the underlying defectsReviewed guidance summary · The enforcement question asks about vehicle use and the operator regulator, not driver licensing or training bodies.

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