Essential Documents

Question 0

Vehicle registration certificate (V5C) contains:

Answer 0

The vehicle, including make, model, engine size and year of registration

The registered keeper

Question 1

Before you can legally drive, you must:

Answer 1

Check that your vehicle excise duty (road tax) has been paid on the car you are driving

Hold a valid driving license

Have valid insurance cover

Ensure the vehicle you’re diving has a valid MOT certificate

Question 2

You must inform the DVLA when you change:

Answer 2

Your vehicle
Your name
Your permanent address

Question 3

Insurance

Answer 3

You must have at least third- party insurance. 
This covers: 
Injury to another person 
Damage to someone else's property 
Damage to other vehicles 

Penalty of 5000 pounds

Question 4

Documents

Answer 4

If a police officer asks to see your documents and you don’t have them, you can produce them at a police station within seven days.

Question 5

MOT

Answer 5

Makes sure your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards.

Cars more than 3 years old must have an MOT test.

MOT certificates are valid for one year.