Essential Documents Flashcards
What should you do before you drive on a public road?
• Check vehicle tax is paid on
Vehicle your driving
• hold a valid driving lid
•have valid insurance cover
•ensure vehicle has valid MOT certificate (needed for taxing vehicle)
What does the vehicle registration certificate consist of?
The vehicle and the registered keeper
What should you do when you’ve changed your vehicle, name or permanent address?
Notify your licensing authority
( if vehicle is second hand, notify immediately)
Does vehicle tax apply for all motors vehicles?
Yes, those kept on public roads (unless exempt)
What is an statutory OFF-road notification? (SORN)
Letting DVSA in advance your not driving car on public roads, so you don’t pay tax.
Which lasts until you tax, sell, or scrap vehicle
Do you require a driving license to drive?
Yes
When must you notify the licensing Authority?
If your health will affect your driving
Your eyesight does not meet required standard
What does third party insurance cover?
• injury to another person
• damage to someone else’s property
• damage to other vehicles
On public road
When do you need to show your driving liscence?
When taxing vehicle or when police officer asks for it
What might get gain whilst you wait for your insurance certificate?
Temporary cover note
What should you do before driving someone else’s vehicle?
Make sure vehicle is insured for your use
When is insurance lower?
When over 25
-completing the pass plus’s scheme
What does it mean if your insurance policy may have an excess of?
Pay extra money for first damage to vehicle
What does the pass plush scheme provide?
Driving experience to newly qualified drivers to improve their basic skills. As well as reduce insurance costs
When must a car have an MOT test?
When three years old
