Essential documents Flashcards
you have passed your test, what will you do if you get six penalty points on your license in the next two years?
retake your theory and practical tests
when could the cost of your insurance be reduced?
when you complete the pass plus scheme
when must your vehicle have a valid insurance cover?
before you can tax it
what is a SORN?
a notification to tell the DVLA that the vehicle isn’t being used on the road
what is a cover note?
a document issued before you recive your insurance
who is responsible for paying the vehicle tax?
the registered keeper of the vehicle
who’s legally responsible for ensuring that a vehicle registration certificate is updated?
the registered vehicle keeper
when will a new car need its first MOT test?
When it’s three years old
what’s covered by third-party insurance?
damage to other veihcles
what does it mean if your insurance policy has an excess of £500?
you’ll have to pay the first £500 of the cost of any claim
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?
7 days
what must you have when you apply to renew your vehicle tax?
valid insurance
what the minimum insurance cover you must have to drive on public roads?
third party only
for how long is an MOT certificate normally valid?
one year after the date it was issued
your car needs to pass an MOT tes. what may be invalidated if you drive the car without a current MOT certificate?
the vehicle insurance
