Car Question List - Essential documents


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1 For how long is an MOT certificate normally valid?

2 What's a cover note?

3 You've just passed your first practical driving test. What will you have to do if you get six penalty points on your licence in the next two years?

4 For how long is a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) valid?

5 What's a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN)?

6 What's the maximum fine for driving or riding without insurance?

7 Who's legally responsible for ensuring that a vehicle registration certificate (V5C) is updated?

8 Your insurer will issue you with an insurance certificate. When must you produce this document for inspection?

9 When must your vehicle have valid insurance cover?

10 What do you need before you can legally use a motor vehicle on the road?

11 What must you have when you apply to renew your vehicle tax?

12 A police officer asks to see your documents. You don't have them with you. How many days do you have to produce them at a police station?

13 When should you update your vehicle registration certificate?

14 What must you check before you drive someone else's vehicle?

15 Your car needs to pass an MOT test. What may be invalidated if you drive the car without a current MOT certificate?

16 What legal requirement must be met by a newly qualified driver?

17 What's covered by third-party insurance?

18 Who's responsible for paying the vehicle tax?

19 What information is found on a vehicle registration document?

20 When must you contact the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)?

21 What circumstances require you to notify the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)?

22 When could the cost of your insurance be reduced?

23 In order to supervise a learner driver you need to have held a full driving licence for the same category of vehicle, for at least three years. What other requirement must you meet?

24 Your car requires an MOT certificate. When is it legal to drive it without an MOT certificate?

25 When will a new car need its first MOT test?

26 What does third-party insurance cover?

27 What's the legal minimum insurance cover you must have to drive on public roads?

28 What does it mean if your insurance policy has an excess of £500?