Licence, Insurance, MOT & Tax

Licence, insurance, MOT, vehicle tax and the New Drivers Act — the paperwork that keeps you legal.

What this lesson covers

Distinguish a provisional licence from a full licence and what each allows
Explain why insurance is compulsory and name the main levels of cover
Describe what the MOT test checks and when a car first needs one
Explain what vehicle tax and the V5C logbook are for, and who must keep the DVLA informed

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