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The national speed limit for a solo passenger car travelling on a motorway is 70 mph.

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The statement is correct because the statutory national speed limit for a solo passenger car on a motorway is 70 mph unless specific road signs or variable speed gantries specify a different limit.

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1
Identify the vehicle category and road classification from the statement.
The vehicle is a solo passenger car (not towing) and the road is a motorway.
Speed limits under the UK Highway Code are determined by the combination of vehicle type and road type.
2
Recall the statutory national speed limit for a solo car on a motorway.
The statutory national speed limit is 70 mph.
Under UK law, cars travelling on motorways are permitted to drive up to a maximum speed of 70 mph unless signs indicate otherwise.

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Motorway national speed limits for solo passenger cars
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