UK Car Theory: Documents Practice Test

Not quite. The answer is 12 months

An MOT certificate is usually valid for 12 months, and a new test should be taken each year.

Not quite. The answer is Disqualification, an unlimited fine, and up to six months' imprisonment

Driving while unfit due to alcohol or drugs can attract an unlimited fine, a mandatory disqualification, and up to six months' imprisonment.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is 3

Failing to stop at a stop sign may cost a driver three penalty points.

Source: 2. Endorsement Codes and Penalty Points, Penalty Points (Endorsements), Vehicle and Boat Safety, Driving and Transport, GOV.UK

Not quite. The answer is Report your situation to the DVLA.

You must report any health condition that may affect your ability to drive to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).

Source: Rule 90, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is Just third-party cover

You only need a third-party policy. However, it may not cover damage to your own vehicle. For that, you need a more comprehensive policy.

Not quite. The answer is 7

If you do not have your documents with you, you are given 7 days in which to produce them at a police station.

Not quite. The answer is 7 days.

If you do not have your documents with you, you are given 7 days in which to produce them at a police station.

Not quite. The answer is 14 years' imprisonment

Causing death through intoxicated or dangerous driving carries a maximum penalty of 14 years' imprisonment and mandatory disqualification. There is no set maximum fine.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is £2,500

The maximum fine for speeding on a motorway is £2,500. On other roads, the maximum fine is £1,000.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is Unlimited

There is no maximum fine for dangerous driving. The courts decide what fine to impose according to circumstances.

Source: Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is 12 months

The minimum disqualification period for drink driving is 12 months. Repeat or high-level offences will result in a longer period. A second drink driving offence within a 10-year period will result in a disqualification for at least 3 years.

Source: 2. Penalty Points and Disqualification, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is £1,000 and a possible disqualification

Failing to reveal your identity when required could result in a £1,000 fine and a possible licence disqualification.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is Taking the Pass Plus course

The Pass Plus course is intended to enhance your basic skills and give you more experience with driving on motorways. If you can prove that you have taken this initiative, your insurance premiums may be reduced considerably.

Not quite. The answer is All of the above

Careless and inconsiderate driving may incur an unlimited fine, 3 to 9 penalty points, and discretionary disqualification.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is A) and B)

Traffic light offences can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and a possible disqualification.

Source: 3. Penalty Table, Penalties, The Highway Code

Not quite. The answer is until your vehicle is taxed, sold, scrapped, or permanently exported.

Your SORN is valid until your vehicle is taxed, sold, scrapped, or permanently exported. Your vehicle must be in and remain in Great Britain for your SORN to be valid.

Not quite. The answer is Your car insurance

Car insurance may rise considerably if you have been convicted of drink driving. This is because insurance providers may consider you a greater risk.

Not quite. The answer is None

You will not be required to surrender your licence because of your age. You will, however, be expected to surrender your licence if a medical condition affects your ability to drive safely.

Source: Surrendering Your Driving licence, Driving licences, Driving and Transport, GOV.UK

Not quite. The answer is You can do all of the above.

You can view your licence and disqualification details online if you have an account. You can also find out by phoning the DVLA or checking the date on your disqualification reminder letter that the DVLA will send you. You will receive a D27 reminder 56 days before a disqualification ends or a D811 90 days before an alcohol-related disqualification ends.

Source: 2. Check when Your Disqualification Ends, Driving Disqualifications, Vehicle and Boat Safety, Driving and Transport, GOV.UK

Not quite. The answer is 21

The supervisor must be at least 21 years old and must have held his or her own full licence in the EU for three years.