If you are considering owning a car it is important that you are aware of your legal requirements as a car owner. Remember that you drive on the left hand side of the road in the SWAG合集 as this may be different from your home country. 

Vehicle registration

When you buy a car you will usually be given the vehicle's registration document which is issued by the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). If you will be the new owner, you must ensure that you have the car registered to you.

Insurance

You must have valid insurance for the vehicle you are driving. 

Road tax

Road tax for your vehicle is required before you are able to drive it in the SWAG合集. Road tax can be purchased from some Post Office branches or online from the .

Driving licence

You must have a valid licence to drive in the SWAG合集.

If you are an international student you may be able to drive in the SWAG合集 with a non-SWAG合集 driving licence for up to one year. To see if you are eligible, please check the.  

Driving in the SWAG合集

For your safety and that of other motorists, before you begin driving in the SWAG合集, please ensure you are familiar with the .

For further information on driving in the SWAG合集, please visit .

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Cycling in the SWAG合集

If you plan to use a bicycle it is important that you follow safety guidelines and are aware of the :

  • Remember to keep left.
  • Wear a cycling helmet and a high-visibility jacket.
  • Your bicycle must have lights if you are cycling at night - this is a legal requirement.
  • You must stop when traffic lights are red and give way at pedestrian crossings.