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
what information is found on a vehicle registration document?
the registered keeper
what circumstances require you to notify the DVLA?
when your health affects your driving
For how long is a SORN valid?
until the vehicle is taxed, sold, or scrapped
your insurer will issue you with an insurance certificate. when must you produce this document for inspection?
when a police officer asks you for it
your car requires an MOT certificate. when is it legal to drive without an MOT certificate?
when driving to an appointment at the MOT center
what must you check before you drive someone else’s vehicle?
that the vehicle is insured for your use
what legal requirement must be met by a newly qualified driver?
they must have valid motor insurance
what do you need before you can legally use a motor vehicle on the road?
an appropriate driving license
What’s the maximum fine for driving or riding without insurance?
unlimited
what does third-party insurance cover?
damage to other vehicles
when must you contact the DVLA?
when you change your vehicle
what requirement must you have to supervise a learner driver alongside your full driving license
to be at least 21 years old
when should you update your vehicle registration certificate?
when you move house
