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| Vehicle and Operator Services Agency | |
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| Abbreviation | VOSA |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 3 April 2003[1] |
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| Dissolved | 31 March 2014 |
| Annual budget | £197 million[2] |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency (Operations jurisdiction) | UK |
| Operations jurisdiction | UK |
| Legal jurisdiction | England, Wales and Scotland |
| Operational structure | |
| Parent agency | Department for Transport |
| Website | |
| www | |
Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) was an executive agency granted trading fund status in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Transport of the United Kingdom Government.
It was announced on 20 June 2013 that VOSA would merge with the Driving Standards Agency into a single agency in 2014.[3] The name of the new agency was confirmed as the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) on 28 November 2013.[4] VOSA was abolished on 31 March 2014, and its responsibilities passed to the DVSA on 1 April 2014.
- ^ About VOSA
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2009. Retrieved 24 March 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Improving services for motorists - GOV.UK".
- ^ "Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency named - GOV.UK".