Speed
Which of the following is NOT a possible penalty for speeding in Spain?
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
- A Monetary fine
- B Loss of driving licence points
- ✓ Mandatory vehicle confiscation for all offences
- D Criminal charges if serious danger to life is caused
Why this is the correct answer
Mandatory vehicle confiscation for all speeding offences does not exist in Spanish law. The real penalties are fines, loss of licence points, and, in serious cases, criminal charges.
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