What's happens if i get caught driving without insurance?

Question

Im 18 i have a VW golf MK2 GTI 1988 cost me £2000, but to insure it is £5000 a year which i cant afford, what happens if i get caught driving without insurance.

Answer 1

i think you get arrested. i'm pretty sure driving without insurance is illegal.

Answer 2

You can not afford to drive with out it. and if you cause a accident why should some one else pay for you short comings. Are you better than others. If you do not have insurance walk.

Answer 3

you COULD get arrested but most likely you just get fined. in canada it $5000 and up so you might aswell get a car you can afford insurance on or be prepared to get fined and points off your license, and suspension