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You keep a registered car that you are not currently driving on a public road, but you have not made a SORN. What must be true?

It needs no tax and no insurance at all
It only needs a valid MOT
It must be kept insured, unless you make a SORN
Correct
It can stay uninsured for up to a year

Why?

Under continuous insurance enforcement, a registered vehicle must normally be kept insured even when parked, unless you have told the DVLA it is off the road by making a SORN. Insurance and vehicle tax are among the documents in Annex 3 of The Highway Code.

Highway Code rules Annex 3, DVLA

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