What happens if you have a fake driving Licence?

Fake driving licences are against the law and can result in large fines and even prison time if they are used for illegal purposes, such as giving false information or identification.

Can someone else do my driving test?

In short, yes. It is illegal for anyone to impersonate the named driver and take the practical driving test, the theory test or both.

How many questions can you miss on theory test?

The Theory Test pass mark is 86\%, so you’ll need to answer 43 out of 50 multiple choice questions correctly to pass. The questions will cover topics that include alertness, attitude, safety, road signs, and much more. There are over 700 questions in the official question bank so you must have a wide range of knowledge!

Can I sue DVLA?

If you disagree with a decision made by the DVLA to withhold or revoke your driving licence you can lodge an appeal against the decision in court. You must contact your local Magistrates court within 6 months or your local Sheriffs court within 21 days.

Can you report someone anonymously to DVLA?

You can report the untaxed vehicle online anonymously. You will need to state the vehicle registration number, make, model ,colour and the full address where it is parked. You can report by post by sending the details above to Enforcement Section, W070/D12, DVLA, Longview Road, Swansea, SA7 0XZ.

Why do I keep failing my theory test?

The Theory Test has more multiple-choice questions now than it did when it was introduced back in 1996. Along with other factors, what is highly likely to be the reason that more people are failing a Theory Test is that candidates are turning up for their test unprepared.

What is the average theory test score?

The Theory Test pass mark is 86\%, so you’ll need to answer 43 out of 50 multiple choice questions correctly to pass….

Theory Test Pass Rate
2016/17	48.7\%
2017/18	48.7\%
2018/19	47.3\%
2019/20	47.7\%

What is the cost of fraud in the UK?

The Annual Fraud Indicator 2017 estimated the cost of fraud to the UK was £190bn a year. In the last quarter of 2019 there were 1,538 complaints to DVLA regarding suspected web, email, text or social media scams. That represented a 20\% increase on 1,275 in the same period in 2018.

Who are the driving exam fraudsters who have been convicted?

Singh was convicted on nine charges of fraud, jailed for 14 months and banned from driving for two years. But not all fraudsters operate outside the system. Driving examiners Bushra Chughtai and Andrew Cursley from Nuneaton, Warks, used their privileged position to charge candidates £1,000 for a guaranteed pass no matter how badly they drove.

How many driving licences have the DSA revoked since 2004?

Since 2004 the DSA has revoked 3,000 driving licences, but they face a constant battle to find the crooks before they do real harm. In 12 months to June last year more than 1,700 people were killed and 185,000 injured on Britain’s roads.

Are You being scammed by DVLA?

DVLA has revealed a 20\% rise in scams reported to their contact centre, with 1,538 reports about suspected vehicle tax scams during the last 3 months of 2019. DVLA has released pictures of some of the cons being used by scammers to trick motorists into handing over their money.