Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults for the Wolverhampton private hire test
How to spot signs of exploitation, county lines and abuse, and how and when to report concerns about passengers.
Below are 3 free practice questions on this topic. The full Wolverhampton bank has 9 questions on it. Each answer shows where the rule comes from, so you can read the official wording.
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Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults: 3 free questions
- 3 questions, one at a time. You see the answer and an explanation after each one.
- No time limit. Take your time.
Topic practice is for learning. It does not follow the format of the official test.
Keyboard: press 1–4 or A–D to choose, Enter to check.
Key rules on this topic (answers to the questions above)
- Condition 23 says you must report concerns about safeguarding, suspicious packages or crime to your operator, and call 999 where there is an immediate risk to passengers or the public.
- Condition 42 says such concerns must be reported to a relevant authority or safeguarding organisation as soon as possible and at most within 24 hours. If there is immediate risk, call 999.
- Wolverhampton's list of exploitation includes forcing someone to work, slavery, trafficking, child criminal exploitation and facilitating travel with a view to exploitation.
Keep going
- Take the free Wolverhampton practice test
- Read the Wolverhampton test guide
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- Plying for hire and pre-booking
- Licence conditions and reporting duties
- Driver conduct and customer care
- Disability awareness and the Equality Act
- Vehicle safety, plates and signage
- The licensing process, badges and checks
Sources
We checked these official sources on . Rules can change, so always confirm with the council before you book.
- Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Licensing Policy (12.06.2026), including licence conditions, Guidelines on Fitness and Propriety, fees and Taxi CCTV Policy . City of Wolverhampton Council. Policy file dated 12 June 2026; pages state approval by the Regulatory Committee on 1 October 2025; CCTV policy revised 3 June 2026. Used for: Private Hire Driver Licence Conditions, condition 23; Private Hire Driver Licence Conditions, condition 42; Guidelines on Fitness and Propriety, 5.1.30 Exploitation.