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What do blue P plates mean in Victoria?

What do blue P plates mean in Victoria?

Peninsula Young Drivers Learn Skills and Safety on our Roads Launched last month, the Blue P program supports learner drivers and their parents with practical driver safety and skills training. Sarah Bruce was a licence tester for Vic Roads before starting her business Drive Skills 4 Life.

What color P plates Vic?

red
There are two kinds of probationary licence in Victoria: P1 (red P plate), which lasts for at least the first 12 months of probationary driving. P2 (green P plate), which normally starts 12 months from when you get your P1 licence and lasts for at least three years.

Which states use blue P plates?

There’s ones in NSW fadded to blue to and you would never guess they where green.

What do the different Colour P plates mean?

P1 and P2 licence holders must display a P plate when driving a car or motorcycle. The P plate is red for P1 licence holders and green for P2 licence holders.

What are the rules for a green P plate in Victoria?

Victoria Green P plate Restrictions Victorian green P plate rules do not set a special speed limit on drivers. Green P platers must have a 0.00% blood alcohol content. No mobile phone use is allowed, including speaker phone or hands-free. You are allowed to display red P plates from inside your car, but they must be clearly visible.

Can a red P plate be displayed in a green car?

You are allowed to display red P plates from inside your car, but they must be clearly visible. There are some fairly strict rules around the colour and size of P plates, which you can find here. Green P platers must not drive a prohibited vehicle – VicRoads have a database of prohibited vehicles here.

Can You Drive an automatic car with a P plate in Vic?

There are some fairly strict rules around the colour and size of P plates, which you can find here. Red P platers must not drive a prohibited vehicle. VicRoads have a database of prohibited vehicles here. If you completed your drive test on an automatic car, you can only drive an automatic on your red P plates.

When did Victoria start using national heavy plates?

Victoria joined the scheme on 1 October 2018. Northern Territory has just started using National Heavy Vehicle Plates and abolished the rego stickers effective 1 August 2019 Western Australia is not participating, hence WA Heavy Vehicles are on state based plates. The format now in use are: