If I get caught speeding while driving abroad, will points be added to my UK licence?
The rules surrounding the transferring of penalty points that have been accrued abroad are quite complicated. Originally, if a European police officer stops a British driver for a motoring offence, the officer can issue an on the spot fine and escort the motorist to a cash point. However, under current ...
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How many penalty points will I receive for speeding?
Depending on the nature of the offence, what road you were on and how much you were exceeding the speed limit, you will normally be issued with three to six penalty points, which must remain on your licence for four years from the date of the offence. As well as penalty ...
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How many points will I receive for driving through a red light?
In most instances, if you are caught driving through a red light you will be issued with three penalty points, which must remain on your licence for four years from the date of the offence. In addition to being issued with three penalty points, you will also be handed a ...
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Will private plates increase the cost of my car insurance?
No, fitting private registration plates will not increase the cost of your car insurance. This is because the installation of private plates is not considered to be a modification, as registration plates purely act as an identification number for your vehicle. Therefore, if you change your number plates after your ...
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Does where I park my car at night make a difference to the cost of my car insurance?
In a word, yes. Vehicles are more likely to be stolen if they are parked in an insecure place overnight, such as on the street or a driveway, and insurers take this into account when assessing the cost of insurance premiums. Therefore if you have a garage you are using ...
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