Can you drive car home after buying it without insurance in UK, no you cannot legally drive car home without insurance in UK, as insurance is mandatory by law under Road Traffic Act 1988, with minimum third party insurance required before driving on public road, with fine $300, 6 penalty points and possible disqualification and seizure if caught driving without insurance. In UK, you must have at least third party insurance $300 to $800 per year covering injury to others and damage to others property before driving car on public road, including driving home after purchase from dealer or private seller, with dealer may offer driveaway insurance 5 days free $0, or you can buy short-term insurance 1 day $20 to $50 or 1 week $50 to $100 via Tempcover, By Miles, to drive home legally. For example, buying car $10K from dealer, you need insurance before driving off forecourt, dealer offers 5-day driveaway insurance free, or you arrange annual insurance $500 before collection, or 1-day insurance $30 via Tempcover to drive home. Driving without insurance in UK is criminal offence with fixed penalty $300 and 6 points, court fine up to $5,000, disqualification and car seized and crushed with recovery fee $150 plus $20 per day storage. So you cannot drive car home without insurance in UK, you need at least third party insurance before driving on public road, with options driveaway 5 days free, short-term 1 day $20 to $50, or annual $300 to $800 arranged before collection, otherwise fine $300, 6 points and seizure.
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