Question 327 · Car theory test
Is a driver still insured to drive their vehicle after their insurance policy has expired?
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Correct answer
The driver is not insured after the expiry of the policy.
Official explanation
All drivers must have insurance covering them to drive a vehicle on a public road. The vehicle must display an up-to-date insurance disc.
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