Veygo Hub
Guides and tips for every driver.
About this section
The Veygo Hub is where we put everything we know about driving that is not a policy document. Learning to drive, passing your test, buying your first car, borrowing someone else’s, and keeping the whole thing on the road afterwards.
Sections below split it by where you are: Learner Resources while you are still on L plates, New Driver Resources for your first year, Temporary Insurance Resources for the car that is not usually yours, plus road safety, driving skills and the admin of owning a car.
Written by the Veygo team, for UK drivers, and kept current as the rules change.
Summer driving myths – fact or fiction?
Discounted insurance when you pass your driving test
If you’re using Veygo learner insurance, you can get a discount on any of our policies for a year after you pass…
Car insurance excess – Compulsory or voluntary
All car insurance policies come with an excess, but what exactly is it and when is it payable?
Types of people on every road trip
Are we there yet? It might remind you of the scene in Shrek but more often than not, you can usually pinpoint…
Car insurance jargon buster
Don't know your telematics from your TPO? Check out our guide to car insurance terms and wrap your head around your policy.
What age can you learn to drive in the UK?
So what age can you learn to drive? Super sweet sixteens may be the big coming of age celebration, but we think…
Driving in winter: tips for driving in rain, snow and ice
As days get shorter, colder and icier, make sure you and your car are ready for winter.
6 things to think about when choosing a driving instructor
Choosing a driving instructor is an important part of learning to drive. Here's a couple of things to consider to help you…
How to convince your parents to let you practice driving in their car
Some parents treat their car like another baby – so how do you convince them to let you learn to drive in…
What invalidates car insurance?
Avoid making these common mistakes and having your car insurance policy invalidated.
Can I take my driving test in my own car?
Whose car should you use for your driving test? Whose car can you use? Here are your options.