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.
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Top cars for learner drivers
If you're a learner driver, you'll want a car that's cheap to run, easy to drive, safe, and ideally cheap to insure.…
Staycation driving guide. Veygo’s advice to help young drivers at higher risk of fatigue.
More people than ever are heading on road trips and staycations in a bid to avoid luggage restrictions, ensure quicker travel time…
What affects your car insurance costs?
Looking for flexible car insurance made for learners, newly qualified and experienced drivers? Many factors can impact your quote. But don't worry…
Adding a driver to your car insurance: what you need to know
Car insurance is a critical aspect of being a responsible vehicle owner. It not only protects you and your vehicle in the…
What is a cover note?
A cover note is a certificate provided by the insurance provider that acts as proof that a driver has valid insurance until…
Driving without insurance
It’s illegal to drive without insurance – and an extremely serious offence to do so. It’s also not uncommon for those with…
A comprehensive guide to classic cars and insurance
Explore our guide on classic cars insurance, including tips on cheap insurance for vintage cars, age criteria in the UK and helpful…
Driving home for Christmas!
How on earth does Santa make it around the world in one night when driving home for Christmas can be super stressful!
Manual vs automatic: which to learn to drive in
When learning to drive there's always the thought provoking idea of which kind of car would be best to learn in. Let…
Driving test manoeuvres: parking and reversing tips
As part of the practical driving test, you’ll be asked to perform an exercise which involves reversing. Here we’ll find out what…