Law RV(RL)R 2002, reg 26 sched 4 

Production of documents.  You MUST  be able to produce your driving licence and counterpart, a valid insurance certificate and (if appropriate) a valid MOT certificate, when requested by a police officer. If you cannot do this you may be asked to take them to a police station within seven days. 

Law RTA 1988 sects 164 & 165 

## Learner drivers 

Learners driving a car MUST hold a valid provisional licence. They MUST  be supervised by someone at least 21 years old who holds a full EC/EEA licence for that type of car (automatic or manual) and has held one for at least three years. 

Laws MV(DL)R reg 16 & RTA 1988 sect 87 

Vehicles.  Any vehicle driven by a learner MUST  display red L plates. 

In Wales, either red D plates, red L plates, or both, can be used. 

Plates MUST conform to legal specifications and MUST  be clearly visible to others from in front of the vehicle and from behind. Plates should be removed or covered when not being driven by a learner (except on driving school vehicles). 

Law MV(DL)R reg 16 & sched 4 

You MUST  pass the theory test (if one is required) and then a practical driving test for the category of vehicle you wish to drive before driving unaccompanied. 

Law MV(DL)R reg 40 

