Pays de la Loire

License-free car in Mayenne (53)

The Mayenne area (53), in the Pays de la Loire region, is well suited to license-free cars. Across its towns and quiet country roads, light quadricycles can drive at up to 45 km/h on local, secondary and main roads, with motorways and expressways off-limits.

In Mayenne (53), a license-free car drives freely at 45 km/h on local, secondary and main roads; motorways and expressways stay off-limits. The AM licence (the former BSR) is required for anyone born after 1 January 1988. TacTac covers 1 town covered in the area with routes filtered for light quadricycles.

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Driving a license-free car in Mayenne

Laval 53,738 inhabitants

Routes to neighbouring areas

Laval → Rennes 68 km · 1h 42min Angers → Laval 68 km · 1h 42min Laval → Le Mans 72 km · 1h 48min Alençon → Laval 75 km · 1h 53min Laval → Nantes 112 km · 2h 48min Laval → Saint-Malo 112 km · 2h 48min Cholet → Laval 113 km · 2h 50min Laval → Saint-Lô 118 km · 2h 57min Caen → Laval 127 km · 3h 11min Laval → Tours 132 km · 3h 18min Laval → Saint-Nazaire 140 km · 3h 30min Laval → Saint-Brieuc 155 km · 3h 53min Laval → Vannes 156 km · 3h 54min La Roche-sur-Yon → Laval 164 km · 4h 6min Blois → Laval 166 km · 4h 9min

Frequently asked questions, license-free cars in Mayenne

Can you drive a license-free car in Mayenne (53)?

Yes, license-free cars drive freely in Mayenne on every local, secondary and main road, within the 45 km/h limit. Only motorways, expressways and some ring roads stay off-limits to light quadricycles.

Which roads are banned for license-free cars in Mayenne?

In Mayenne (53), motorways, expressways and roads limited to more than 70 km/h are banned for license-free cars. TacTac filters these roads out automatically and only offers routes that match your license-free car.

Do you need a licence to drive a license-free car in Mayenne?

The AM licence (formerly the BSR) is required for anyone born after 1 January 1988. People born before that date can drive a license-free car with no specific licence, in Mayenne as everywhere in France.

How much does a license-free car cost in Mayenne?

In Mayenne, new license-free cars range from about 7,990 € (Citroën Ami) to more than 15,000 € for top-end models. The used market starts around 3,000 to 5,000 €. Local dealers also offer leasing plans.

Which GPS should you use for a license-free car in Mayenne?

Standard GPS apps (Waze, Google Maps) do not filter out roads banned for light quadricycles and give unrealistic travel times. TacTac is the first GPS built for license-free cars: it automatically leaves out expressways and works out realistic ETAs at 45 km/h for your trips in Mayenne.

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The license-free car in Mayenne

The Mayenne area (53) is part of the Pays de la Loire region. License-free cars drive there on secondary and local roads, with a maximum legal speed of 45 km/h.

License-free car drivers must avoid motorways, expressways and some ring roads. That is exactly what TacTac does: our GPS filters out banned roads automatically and only offers routes that match your license-free car.