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The BVRLA team would like to wish all members of the BVRLA Family a very Merry Christmas. The next issue of Weekly Update will be published on Tuesday 7 January 2020.

The DVLA has asked us to advise members that due to a third party undertaking essential maintenance work over the weekend.

The DVLA is reminding members of its Trailer Registration Service which has so far this year seen over 2900 customers using the system to register their trailers for international use.

The DVLA has introduced an online service for company digital tachograph cards which allows company hard holders to access card services electronically.

Due to maintenance work on Sunday 11 August 2019, some of DVLA’s on-line services may experience some minor disruptions throughout the day.

Maintenance will take place on Sunday 23 June 2019.

The DVLA has been issuing the new version of the V5C since 15 April and has reported concerns that people are tearing the incorrect sections instead of using the highlighted perforations.

The DVLA has launched a new V5C (log book) that has been designed to improve the customer’s experience and has been simplified to aid the DVLA’s transition to digital.

Commercial vehicle and other members may find it useful to know that the DVLA has announced that customers can now apply for their first company digital tachograph card online.

The BVRLA has published Brexit guidance to support members wanting advice for customers who are planning on taking a vehicle abroad.

A new system has been launched by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency to provide drivers with the ability to share licence details via a quick and easy QR code.