PHV MOT Photograph Rules 2025
Currently all Private Hire Vehicles that are more than 12 months old must pass 2 MOT tests per year, which is one every 6 months. This is different from normal vehicles, as they only need to pass their MOT once a year. What’s checked on a MOT test? An MOT test is a...
SERU Mock Tests
You’ve been invited by TfL to take your SERU assessment, what do you do now? London PHV licensed drivers and new PHV licence applicants will all have to take the TfL SERU assessment at some point. From our communication with drivers, there are those who have been in...
SERU Assessment Preparation
Like many Private Hire Drivers working in London, you will at some point be required by TfL (Transport for London) to take your SERU assessment. The SERU assessment stands for Safety, equality and regulatory understanding assessment. This is a test that all PHV...
Do I need to do SERU Test?
The simple answer to this question is yes. All drivers who applied for their private hire licence from April 2023 on-wards need to pass the SERU assessment and Speaking & Listening test to fulfil TfL’s English Language Requirement (ELR) There are existing drivers...
How to Get Your SERU Test Results
Updated 6th March 2025: You can now see your SERU results online! Congratulations on completing your SERU assessment! Here's what you need to know to get your results: You can see your results on the TfL Taxi & Private Hire Portal. Here the steps you need to take...
Book my SERU test – Guide
Updated 6th March 2025: You can book your SERU assessment test online via the Taxi and Private Hire Portal. Here are the steps to book your SERU assessment online: 1. Log in to the TfL Private Hire Portal - https://tph.tfl.gov.uk/home 2. Go to Manage My Bookings 3....
What Tests, to Become a Private Hire Driver?
Becoming a private hire driver in London involves several steps to ensure drivers are qualified, safe, and knowledgeable. Transport for London (TfL) mandates a series of tests and checks for all prospective drivers. Here's an in-depth look at the requirements:...
Change my SERU test date
As a private hire driver in London, you might find that your scheduled SERU assessment falls on an inconvenient date. Here's a step-by-step guide to rescheduling your test: Contact TfL To reschedule your SERU assessment, you must contact Transport for London (TfL)....