If you want to supervise a learner driver you must: Be at least 21 years old. Have a full driving licence (for the type of vehicle they are supervising in – manual or automatic), which must have been held for a minimum of three years. Ensure the car is in a safe and legal condition.
Can anyone sit next to a learner driver?
The rules on who can sit with a learner driver specify that you need to have held a valid licence for at least three years. This is so only drivers with relevant experience can sit with a learner driver.
How old do you have to be to sit next to a learner driver?
Age of the Supervising Driver\n\n Anyone who is supervising a learner driver must be at least 21 years old. This is so they are likely to have sufficient driving experience, and significantly more than the learner.
How old do you have to be to sit next to a learner driver DVLA?
You can supervise a family member or friend who is learning to drive if: you're at least 21 years old. you're qualified to drive the type of vehicle they're driving - for example, you must have a manual car licence if you're supervising someone in a manual car.