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Question 5814

What is the penalty for not having the mandatory vehicle insurance?

  1. A fine, but without immobilization of the vehicle.
  2. Immobilization of the vehicle, but it does not carry a monetary fine.
  3. A fine, and the vehicle may also be immobilized.
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Correct answer: A fine, and the vehicle may also be immobilized.

Without mandatory insurance, the owner pays a fine of 601 to 3,005 euros, and officers may also prevent the vehicle from being driven further. In the image, the gray passenger car has a wheel clamp on its front wheel.

Ley sobre responsabilidad civil y seguro en la circulación de vehículos a motor · Ley de Tráfico, Circulación de Vehículos a Motor y Seguridad Vial