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What is the earliest age at which you can apply for your first provisional car licence?

14 years old
15 years and 9 months old
Correct
17 years old
18 years old

Why?

You can apply for your first provisional car licence when you are 15 years and 9 months old, but you cannot start driving a car on the road until you are 17. Holding the correct licence for the vehicle is covered by the document rules in Annex 3 of The Highway Code.

Highway Code rules Annex 3, DVLA

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