DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency)

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is a UK government organization responsible for ensuring drivers and vehicles meet safety and environmental standards. It conducts driver testing, including driving exams and licensing, and inspects vehicles to ensure they are roadworthy. The DVSA also checks driving instructors and training centers, and enforces regulations for commercial vehicles like trucks and buses. Its goal is to make roads safer by verifying that drivers have the necessary skills and that vehicles are properly maintained and compliant with legal standards.