The answer options
- Pass an advance driving course
- Take maintenance classes for your car
- Joing a vehicle breakdown organisation
- Register with a Vehicle Watch schemeCorrect
Why that is the answer
Registering with a Vehicle Watch scheme helps protect your car against theft and vehicle crime. Participating cars display stickers that give the police permission to stop the vehicle if it is driven between certain hours, usually late at night. While advanced driving courses, breakdown cover, and maintenance classes improve your driving skills and vehicle reliability, they do not actively deter thieves or protect your car from unauthorised use.
How this comes up in the real test
Questions from safety and your vehicle appear throughout the 50-question multiple-choice section, and the wording changes between versions. Learn the rule rather than the sentence: the DVSA can ask the same point from the opposite direction, and a memorised answer falls over the moment the phrasing moves.
The pass mark is 43 out of 50, so seven wrong answers is your entire margin. If a whole category is shaky, run the topic practice below until you are getting every question right for the right reason, then go back to full mocks under the clock.
More safety and your vehicle questions
- A vehicle MOT test will include an exhaust emissions test. What is the reason for this?
- Before leaving your vehicle unattended, what should you remove from it?
- How can drivers help the environment?
- How can driving in a fuel-efficient manner help protect the environment?
- How can the volume of traffic on roads be reduced?
- How can you avoid wasting fuel?