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Help! I've Lost My Provisional Licence — What Do I Do?
Dealing with a lost provisional driving licence can be stressful and confusing. Don't worry though! PassMeFast has put together a simple guide, so in just a few steps you can have it sorted!
March 20, 2025
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How to Change Your Driving Licence Address
In this guide, we're going to look at why it's important that you update your details on your driving licence and how you can go about doing it.
March 20, 2025
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UK Road Markings Explained
We use many different road markings here in the UK—but there are common themes that make learning them easier. In this guide, we cover them all.
March 20, 2025
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The UK National Speed Limit
What is the National Speed Limit? What speed is the National Speed Limit? How can you tell when it's in force? We answer all these, and more, in this guide.
March 20, 2025
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Speed Awareness Courses—Everything You Need To Know
When it comes to driving, even the most experienced drivers can end up making a small mistake on the road. All it takes is one moment of inattentiveness and you could get snapped by a speed camera going well over the limit.
March 12, 2025
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How To Exchange Your Foreign Driving Licence For A UK Driving Licence
In this guide, we'll look at whether you're eligible to exchange your foreign driving licence to a UK driving licence and what the actual exchange process entails.
March 12, 2025
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What Happens if I Get 6 Points Within 2 Years of Driving?
Depending on the offence, you may receive points—known as endorsements—on your licence. And, since the New Drivers Act of 1995 came into force, accumulating 6 points within your first 2 years of driving will cause your licence to be revoked.
March 12, 2025
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Box Junction Rules: Everything You Need To Know
Junctions. Sooner or later (usually sooner), you’ll have to tackle them. There are T-junctions, crossroads, unmarked junctions, those with traffic lights or filters… some are easier to navigate than others, and one of the more complex types is the box junction.
March 12, 2025
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LED headlights: Are they allowed in the UK?
In recent years, Light Emitting Diodes, or LEDs, have become the preference for many drivers over traditional halogen bulbs. But there’s a pretty big catch: they aren’t always road legal in the UK.
March 12, 2025
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Who Has Right of Way at a Junction?
How do you know who has priority? Here we’ll dig into into the right of way rules and show you how to apply them in real life scenarios.
March 12, 2025
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What Prescription Drugs Can You Not Drive on in the UK?
Drug driving is illegal — right? Well, if we’re talking about illicit substances, absolutely. But what happens when you take perfectly legal medication as prescribed by your doctor, and then get behind the wheel?
February 5, 2025
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Eating While Driving: What Are The Rules?
Eating while driving is actually a lot more risky than many people assume. Luckily for you, we're here to explain the rules and serve up some tips.
February 5, 2025
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Driving Licence Codes: Everything You Need To Know
Not sure what those numbers on the back of your licence are? Check out our handy guide to find out what your driving licence codes mean.
February 5, 2025
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On-Street Parking Rules Explained
Parking rules can be confusing, even for experienced drivers. But they’re really important to get your head around—not so that you can correctly demonstrate your parking skills on the driving test, but also because you’ll bear responsibility for anywhere you leave a vehicle... for the rest of your life. Dramatic! Stopping in the wrong place can make things dangerous for other road users, so councils and the police disincentivise this by issuing fines Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) and Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs).
February 5, 2025
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Who Has Priority at an Unmarked Crossroads?
Imagine driving without any rules. No signposts, no traffic signals, no white lines on the roads. Nobody sure of their own rights, let alone anybody else's. Well, although most of the UK roads aren't like that, unmarked crossroads are a bit of an exception. Facing them is like trying to find treasure without a map: chaotic and little frustrating.
January 30, 2025
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I've Lost My Driving Licence! Help!
Nothing feels quite as stressful than when your driving licence is nowhere to be found. You've searched high, you've searched low, but it's just not there.
January 30, 2025
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Smart Motorway Signs: Lane Closures and Obstructions
When smart motorways work as intended, Highways England are able to respond in real-time to traffic flow, obstacles in the road, collisions, breakdowns and other incidents. This is called active traffic management, and works using a system on cameras to detect potential or existing problems.
January 27, 2025
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Top 10 Most Common Driving Offences in 2018
Our guide will take you through the most common driving offences using the latest statistics from the DVSA. These include everything from prosecution numbers to average fines to how many drivers were disqualified for the offence in 2018.
January 27, 2025
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Diabetes and Driving: Everything You Need to Know
Like many other medical conditions, having diabetes can make driving that bit more of a challenge. Your condition can affect your driving in a few ways, whether through hypoglycaemic episodes or other complications. And, whether you’ve recently been diagnosed, or are just starting to think about learning to drive, you’ve probably got some questions. How can you best manage your diabetes on the roads?
January 22, 2025
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Can I Drive After a Stroke?
If you’ve had a stroke, you might wonder if you’re legally allowed to drive in the UK, and if there’s anything you must do before getting behind the wheel. In this article, we’ll look at the rules and regulations around driving after a stroke, and you’ll find out exactly where you stand.
January 22, 2025
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