Cross border confusion over young driver restrictions. Probationary p2 licence green ps details driving test vic. A custom plate external link is a number plate that has been restyled or uses a unique letter and letter combination and you hold the registration number rights to that combination. Nov 20, 2017 so if youre ready to take the test for your l or p plates, theres no need to get yourself to a registry and take a number. This page outlines the responsibility of victorian probationary licence holders to display p plates at all times when they drive. Youll find a full list of the priority registration and licensing transactions you can do with us online and over the phone. Learners permit learners permit test youth central.
Learn how to prepare and book in for your hazard perception test before you go for your ps. Should hold a current australian motorcycle learner. Onthrn was deemed to be an inappropriate customised plate by vicroads. Information about how to get your probationary driver licence. A nsw boy on p plates crossed into victoria to pick up two friends, the police pulled him up and fined him for having two passengers in his peer group in the car. Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of australia. My better half had told me about a month ago and i didnt believe her, thinking that i could have been the green plates faded. But they are now out of business, and the owner may have a checked past. May, 2012 a victorian girl on p plates was pulled over numerous times in nsw doing the speed limit, conflicting information was given to her by vic roads and the nsw police. Get your hands on a selection of great bookplates stickers from zazzle. Convert your interstate licence or new zealand licence or learner permit. Our advertising rates are very reasonable for the service we provide and our knowledge and expertise are the key to the successful sale of your number plates. Book a hazard perception or drive test to get your probationary licence. If youre driving with a p1 provisional licence you need p plates on the vehicle so other drivers know youre an inexperienced driver.
The customer service officer will hand them to you. For sale vic number plates n91 911 carrera porsche these number plates will be the perfect addition to your 911 carrera porsche. Before you apply for your driver licence test, make sure you have completed the required steps. For that we provide vicroads learners practice test real test. Vic number plates the easiest solution for buying and.
Hmm im really confused, i know i cant use my phone but can i use a gps that is stuck on the window. Jun 17, 2016 the letter p on the plate must not be hidden rider provisional p1 licence the rms site has a lot of information regarding the display and placement of number plates but it seems there is a lot of grey regarding p plates with most comments along the lines of make sure the plate is visible and no part of the p is obscured. Jul 20, 2018 is there a requirement for them to display p plates whilst driving nept vehicles. We look forward to helping you find the plates youre after or sell your valuable plates. What do the blue p plates mean in victoria, australia. You cannot take a practical driving test until you are at least 17 years of age and have met the. Jun 03, 2015 onthrn was deemed to be an inappropriate customised plate by vicroads. Probationary licence holders and driving emergency vehicles in victoria july 18, 2014. Driver licences in australia refer to the official permit required for a person to legally drive a. Provisional drivers must display red on white p plates for three years.
The issue of driver licenses, alongside the regulation and enforcement of road use, are all managed by state and territory governments. The probationary vehicle database external link allows you to search for a specific vehicle and tells you whether you can or cant drive it while youre on your ps. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access. The obligation to display p plates is set out in the road safety drivers regulations 2009 vic r 55. May 31, 2015 i have previously written on displaying p plates on ses vehicles in victoria. The p1 licence is your first provisional licence, before you move onto p2. Driving test australia real australia vicroads p plate. P plates must have the letter p printed in red on a white background. For vicroads learners practice test 32 questions answers you must go through real exam.
Nov 03, 2010 what do the blue p plates mean in victoria, australia. The minimum unsupervised driving age is 18 years in victoria, 16 years and 6. Ararat vicroads officers conduct testing for pplates. I have recently seen blue p plates on cars and i know for a fact that some of them are not faded green p plates. Book your driving test online getting a licence your. You may get a fine and 2 demerit points if you hold a p1 or p2 licence and do not have p plates displayed correctly. For the purposes of the graduated demerit point system, a person is a novice driver until they have held a drivers licence for at least two years or periods adding up to two years.
Take screws and a screwdriver, they dont supply them, and you must fit the plates to your car before leaving fines can apply if not. Decorate for any occasion or event and customise it with your text, graphic or photo. Cross border confusion over young driver restrictions abc. I bought my gtr r32 1989 model, 5 and a bit years ago.
I cant ever remember seeing a vin plate or compliance. Where must l or p plates be displayed on a vehicle. Free victoria learners test practice to pass vicroads learners practice test. Mar 26, 2014 cross border confusion over young driver restrictions. In the early 70s in queensland, ps fairly drew the crabs, especially if the driver of a wide wheeled 6 and lowered car was driven by a long hair. Innocent motorists whose personalised numberplates have been stolen are copping speeding fines, toll penalties and accused of serious crimes in a vicroads policy bungle. Displaying p plates transport and motoring queensland.
P2 drivers must observe a maximum speed limit of 100kph. P plates for victorian nept drivers australian emergency law. Crackdown on vinyl stickers as a substitute for vicroads. Youll need to be at least 21 years old and have a full drivers licence. The plates must be displayed on the front and back of the exterior of the vehicle and not be obscured, i. P1 provisional licence transport and motoring queensland. Vicroads supports victorias liveability and economic prosperity by planning, developing and managing the freeway and arterial road network and. Training for a learners permit or motorcycle license in victoria. Aug 30, 2010 well hope someone can help with info or advice. You get a set of general issue plates when you register the car and pay the fee. And by use i mean set an address before driving and not touch while driving. Whats the difference between driving in new zealand and. The issue of driver licenses, alongside the regulation and enforcement of road use, are all managed by state and territory governments as no australia wide licensing scheme exist, rules for the issue of licenses vary by jurisdiction.
If a person who is not a p1 or p2 licence holder drives the car or motorcycle and does. The advantage of club permit is in the cheaper price of registration and insurance, however vicroads did not want to compromise safety and requires that all cars comply with the same vsb 14 requirements. Department of transport licensing business unit subject. Police fear there are thousands of unaccounted plates across victoria because vicroads continues to reissue them despite being told of the theft. Vicroads has suspended all light vehicle drive tests and computerbased licence tests. Changes to the graduated licensing scheme from 20 november 2017. The obligation to display a p plate does not apply r 553 to. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and inserts advertising. Would i follow the rules for nz restricted license, so no driving between 10pm and 5am and no passengers, or do i follow the p plate rules. You can get these plates, in white through vicroads.
I just ordered some personalized plates from vicroads too and on one section of the site it says delivery in 14 working days, then when i made payment it said delivery in 45 weeks, so was a bit confused. You can go online and choose the location, along with the day and time youd like to take your test. Crackdown on vinyl stickers as a substitute for vicroads issued plates read 3557 times 0 members and 1 guest are viewing this topic. Apr 21, 2015 you must display your p plates so the letter p can be clearly seen at the front and rear of the car rear only for motorcycles from 20m away. Check how to get your probationary driver licence, including eligibility, preparing for and taking the hazard perception and drive tests.
You need to get a learners permit and then a probationary drivers licence to drive. From stik performance a used car lot, with warranty and everything. Real carlton vicroads p plate drive test route in victoria. Check my bookings view, change or cancel an appointment.
Vehicle registration plates of australia wikipedia. An lplate is a square plate bearing a sansserif letter l, for learner, which must be affixed to the front andor back of a vehicle in many countries if its driver is a learner under instruction, or a motorcycle rider with provisional entitlement to ride restricted motorcycles. Novice drivers must comply with a number of restrictions whilst developing the skills required to become safe drivers. Transferring p plate licence to uk moving to australia.
When parents are contacting vicroads, the roads and maritime services, the new south. To find your vehicle, you can select from the options on the side of the page to filter your search. A volunteer with the nsw rfs now seeks advice on the relevant rules in. Displaying green p plates and response driving in the nsw rfs. The customised plates vicroads rejected herald sun. Driver licences in australia refer to the official permit required for a person to legally drive a motor vehicle in australia. Euro style plates this is a listing of the new style of plates recently launched by vicroads. T o progress from red ps to your green ps probationary p2 you must have held your red ps for at least 12 months. When towing a trailer, the p plate should be displayed in the rear of the trailer. People under 21 when they pass the drive test people under 21 move to a probationary p1 licence red ps when they progress from a learner permit. Mar 08, 2017 you will need to have a current licence with you at all times when driving, but you wont need to display p plates on your car. A speeding offense will have a minimum penalty of 4 demerit points.
Learner plates show an l, are in yellow, and show a speed limit of 90kph. Nine plates never made it onto the road as they were deemed to be poking fun at the law. New zealands road rules are very similar to those in australia. Innocent drivers caught in vicroads numberplate bungle car. If you are under 25 years of age, you will need to book and pass your practical driving test to get your p1 licence. Jun 18, 2010 ok the past few mornings ive seen a few cars displaying blue p plates. Australian p plate rules, what provisional drivers are allowed to do, vary state by state. These vic plates were on our 911 carrerra 4s porsche whch has since been sold. Contact ridetek mta to book your course or book online.
Back then if you lost 4 points you did 6 months on shanks pony, then went through the rigmarole of the test again, and again, and againi finally got off my p s at 22 yo. I pick up my new wheels on the last day of this month and was hoping to be able to take my plates out and get them fitted at pick up. Godsize tried everywhere to find this, but ive had enough. Display the p plates green p on white background on both the front and rear of the vehicle whenever you drive. Find out the rules about probationary prohibited vehicles, what vehicles are prohibited, exemptions available and answers to frequently asked questions.
Feb 09, 2020 p plate plural p plates britain, australia a plastic square sticker consisting of a large red letter p on a white background, placed on a vehicle to indicate that the driver only has a provisional uk. For more information on this change and other changes to the way were doing business visit our coronavirus covid19 information page. There are 2 types of provisional licencesp1 and p2. The kit contains the following information for p plate drivers and their parents.