HGV Licence Requirements UK 2026: The Complete Guide

HGV licence requirements UK 2026: categories, D4 medical, provisional entitlement, direct CE route, tests, Driver CPC and renewal. Updated September 2026.

Current HGV licence requirements for Great Britain: Category C1, C and CE, D2 and D4 forms, provisional entitlement, Driver CPC tests, direct higher-category routes and vocational renewal.

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