United Kingdom Traffic Law Report
Agencia Fuente: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Ultima Actualizacion: February 12, 2026
Hallazgos Principales
- ●Theory test pass rate is 46.5% (2024, DVSA Annual Statistics 2023/24)
- ●Road fatalities: 1,695 deaths in 2023 — Down from 2022; 2024 provisional estimate 1,633 in GB
- ●5.6 million tests administered per year by Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- ●Most challenging topic: Stopping Distances
Estadisticas de Examenes
Limites de Velocidad
Urbano
30 mph (48 km/h)
Rural / Carreteras Nacionales
60 mph (97 km/h)
Autopista
70 mph (113 km/h)
Temas Mas Dificiles
Stopping Distances
Calculating braking and thinking distances under different conditions
Motorway Rules
Smart motorways, variable speed limits (learners have no motorway experience)
Pedestrian Crossings
Distinguishing pelican, puffin, toucan, pegasus, and zebra crossings
Road Signs
Uncommon signs, dual carriageway markings, and regulatory vs advisory signs
Vulnerable Road Users
Rules around cyclists, horse riders, and pedestrians in shared spaces
Seguridad Vial
Victimas Mortales en Carretera
1,695 deaths
Department for Transport (DfT) (2023)
Tendencia
Down from 2022; 2024 provisional estimate 1,633 in GB
Sanciones y Multas
Cambios Legislativos Recientes
Wales lowered default urban speed limit from 30 mph to 20 mph
Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) mandatory in all new cars sold in the UK
EVs must pay Vehicle Excise Duty for first time (GBP 10 in 2025, GBP 195/year from 2026)
Fuentes y Metodologia
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Datos verificados por ultima vez: 2026-02-12
Primary Sources:
- DVSA Annual Statistics 2023/24 — Test statistics (2024)
- Department for Transport (DfT) — Road safety data (2023)
- Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) — Official regulatory body
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