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Apply for a HGV licence (form V85)
Apply for a HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) vehicle licence (tax disc) for vehicles that fall within the HGV category.
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For more information on which vehicles fall into the HGV category (also known as Large Goods Vehicles (LGV) when talking about licensing) follow the link below. This will take you to 'the cost of vehicle tax for buses and larger vehicles' in the motoring section.
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