Users' questions

Do L platers have a speed limit in Qld?

Do L platers have a speed limit in Qld?

Learner and Provisional Licence holders must observe a maximum speed limit of 100km/h.

Can a learner driver have passengers in Qld?

Learner drivers must pass a practical driving test to progress from a learner licence to either a P1 or a P2 licence (dependant on age). Peer passenger restrictions apply to young novice drivers—P1 provisional licence holders under 25 years of age can only carry 1 passenger aged under 21 years between 11pm and 5am.

How long can you drive for on your learners Qld?

you must record 100 hours of supervised driving experience. your 100 hours must include 10 hours of night driving (between sunset and sunrise)

Can L platers listen to music Qld?

Can you listen to music on your phone? Yes on full, as long as the phone is in a cradle or it can be operated via Bluetooth; no if your a learner or P1. Can you use the phone while stopped at traffic lights? Only if it’s hands-free, and not for P1/P2/learner drivers.

Are they changing the learners hours in Qld?

Heard a rumour that learner driver logbook hours are increasing from 100 to 200 hours? It’s not true—but we are replacing the current 30-question written test with an interactive online learning and assessment program called #PrepL.

Can you do your learners test online Qld?

You can complete PrepL online, at your own pace. If you choose to complete the written road rules test instead, you can do this at a transport and motoring customer service centre.

Can learners listen to music Qld?

Can a learner driver drive for more than 2 hours QLD?

If you are taking advantage of a supervised driving experience with a professional, they may decide that they don’t want you on the road for more than two or four hours each day. When you are on a learner license you will need to make sure that you do complete the full 120 hours of driving experience.

How much does it cost to sit your learners test in Qld?

How much money do a Queensland road rules test and learner licence cost? You’ll have to pay a $21.55 test fee to sit the road rules test, as well as a $149.80 licence fee when you pass the test, to get your learner licence.

How much does a learners license cost Qld?

Learner licence fees

Item Cost as at 1 July 2021
Learner licence—issued for 3 years $182.00
Learner licence (reduced fee)—issued for 3 years You may be eligible if you hold a photo identification card $139.65
Replacement learner licence—issued with the same expiry date as your current licence $80.10

Is eating while driving illegal in Qld?

Is it illegal to eat while driving in Queensland? While it’s not illegal to eat while driving in Queensland, the state government is aware of the dangers of distracted driving. The transport department’s page on distracted driving lists non-illegal distractions, including changing the radio station.

Are there speed restrictions for NSW learners in Queensland?

Just to get this clear. There are no speed restrictions, other than the speed limit for Queensland learners driving in Queensland. But, if a NSW learner is driving in Queensland he is still bound by the 80km/h restrictions.

What’s the maximum speed limit on an L plate in Queensland?

Learner and Provisional Licence holders must observe a maximum speed limit of 100km/h. Queensland Drivers on their L-plates can’t use a mobile phone of any type at any time.

What’s the speed limit for a provisional driver in Queensland?

These signs help keep traffic flowing and minimise stop-start driving. There are no reduced speed limits in Queensland for learner or provisional drivers, just drive according to the speed limit and conditions. You should drive at the default speed limit for built-up areas (50km/h), unless you pass a speed limit sign that shows a different limit.

What’s the maximum speed limit for a learner driver?

Learner and provisional drivers, for example, must not travel at this higher speed. Also the maximum speed limit for a vehicle that exceeds a GVM of over 12 tonne or a bus GVM over 5 tonne is 100 km/h, except in the case of road trains where a speed limit of 90 km/h applies on most roads.