# Operators authorised for 3 to 5 vehicles — o-licence

> 18,292 goods vehicle operator licences authorised for 3 to 5 vehicles, out of 69,173 on the DVSA register.

## Operators authorised for 3 to 5 vehicles

18,292 licences — 26.4 % of the register — are authorised for 3 to 5 vehicles. Together they account for 69,617 of the 691,470 vehicles authorised in Great Britain.

### Which licence they hold

| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 8,304 | 45.4 % |
| Standard National | 6,935 | 37.9 % |
| Standard International | 3,053 | 16.7 % |

### What kind of business

| Operator type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Limited Company | 14,850 | 81.2 % |
| Sole Trader | 2,234 | 12.2 % |
| Partnership | 1,123 | 6.1 % |
| Other (e.g. public authority, charity, trust, university) | 46 | 0.3 % |
| Limited Liability Partnership | 39 | 0.2 % |

### Where they are

- [B — Birmingham](/area/b.md) — 546
- [S — Sheffield](/area/s.md) — 443
- [DN — Doncaster](/area/dn.md) — 404
- [PE — Peterborough](/area/pe.md) — 389
- [LE — Leicester](/area/le.md) — 368
- [DE — Derby](/area/de.md) — 325
- [BS — Bristol](/area/bs.md) — 315
- [CM — Chelmsford](/area/cm.md) — 311
- [SA — Swansea](/area/sa.md) — 308
- [RM — Romford](/area/rm.md) — 303
- [NN — Northampton](/area/nn.md) — 283
- [NG — Nottingham](/area/ng.md) — 280
- [IP — Ipswich](/area/ip.md) — 275
- [CV — Coventry](/area/cv.md) — 273
- [CF — Cardiff](/area/cf.md) — 262
- [NE — Newcastle upon Tyne](/area/ne.md) — 261
- [ME — Medway](/area/me.md) — 260
- [WA — Warrington](/area/wa.md) — 250
- [SY — Shrewsbury](/area/sy.md) — 248
- [M — Manchester](/area/m.md) — 244
- [ST — Stoke-on-Trent](/area/st.md) — 235
- [WS — Walsall](/area/ws.md) — 234
- [RG — Reading](/area/rg.md) — 227
- [EX — Exeter](/area/ex.md) — 226

### Need something moved in Great Britain?

Every operator listed on this page holds a current licence from the Traffic Commissioner, which is the legal minimum to carry goods — it is not a quote. Tell us what you need moved, how often, and roughly what size, and we will take your requirement to licensed operators in this area. We are not a broker and we do not hold prices: what we can do is put your request in front of people who are allowed to do the work.

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Página: https://o-licence.pages.dev/fleet/3-5/
Fonte: Traffic Commissioners: goods and public service vehicle operator licence records — Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recolha: 2026-08-18