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The average salary for Hgv Driver is £37,192 per year in the London. The average additional cash compensation for a Hgv Driver in the London is £1,594, with a range from £824 - £3,082.

Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), also called Large Goods Vehicles (LGVs) in the UK, are any truck over 3.5 Tonnes gross combination mass (GCM). Commercial Vehicles weighing less than 3.5 Tonnes are often called light commercial vehicles.

The term Heavy Goods Vehicle or HGV (also known as Large Goods Vehicle or LGV) which comes from the EU term for any vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of over 3.5 tonnes).

The term LGV or Light Commercial Goods Vehicle described vehicles that had a gross weight of under 3500kg. The term HGV described anything with over 3500kg gross vehicle weight. This type of classification made it easier for people to tell the difference between LGV and HGVs based on their size.

HGV | Business English abbreviation for heavy goods vehicle: a large truck for transporting goods: His job driving HGVs means that he spends long periods away from home.

2.7 MOT testing was first introduced in GB in 1960 when cars were first inspected 10 years after registration. In 1967 MOT testing was changed so that the first test was carried out on a car after three years and then annually thereafter.