Vehicles you can drive
You normally need to be 17 to learn to drive a car
You can apply for a provisional licence. You can learn to drive a car and take a test at 17.
If you already have a provisional licence to ride a moped, you do not need to reapply.
If you have a disability or long-term health condition
In England and Wales
You can learn to drive a car and take a test when you鈥檙e 16 if you get any of the following:
- the 鈥榤obility part鈥� of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) at the higher rate
- the 鈥榤obility component鈥� at the higher rate of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children and have applied for PIP - you must be receiving DLA before you turn 16 to be eligible
In Scotland
- the - you must be receiving CDP before you turn 16 to be eligible
- the 鈥榤obility component鈥� at the higher rate of DLA for children and are
- the
- the 鈥榤obility part鈥� of PIP at the higher rate and are
Your answers
- 1. What kind of vehicle do you want to drive?
- Car (category B)
- Change 1. What kind of vehicle do you want to drive?