Are L plates a legal requirement? Yes. Learners driving a vehicle must display L plate stickers at all times. You can get up to six penalty points on your licence if you don't display a learner plate or if it isn't the right size.

Do you need L plates with provisional Licence?

Do I need to have L plates on my car? While you still have a provisional license, you should have L plates clearly displayed on your car whenever you're behind the wheel. Don't worry, this isn't to make you stand out in a bad way. It's just to make sure that other drivers give you the time and space that you need.

How many L plates does a learner driver need?

How many L plates do you need on a car? You must display at least two 'L' plates, one on the front of the vehicle and one at the back, so that they can be easily seen by other road users.