What is the PCV licence?

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PCV stand for Passenger Carrying Vehicle. Apart from these names, there is no difference between PSV and PCV licences.  PCV licence is divided into the following categories such as - D, D+E, D1, and  Cat D1+E. If you obtain your car licence after 1st January 1997. You can also drive a minibus on a car licence.  But meeting the conditions that are listed below - 

  • Not towing a trailer. 
  • Driver age should be 21 years old.
  • This means that the minibuses are being used in the UK, not overseas.
  • Two years of driving experience is required of the driver. 

Once you get your licence. After every 5 years, you go for a medical examination and undertake 35 hours of periodic Driver CPC training.

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