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Drunk Driving Instructor in Palma Stops Tests – Who Pays for the Damage?

When a Driving Test in Mallorca Is Stopped Over an Intoxicated Instructor

A driving test in Palma can be cancelled if the instructor is intoxicated. Find out what that means for refunds and responsibility.

Published: April 22, 2026
Drunk Driving Instructor in Palma Stops Tests – Who Pays for the Damage?

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What happens if a driving test in Mallorca is stopped because the instructor is drunk?

If the instructor is found to be under the influence of alcohol, the test can be cancelled immediately and the vehicle may be taken out of service. For the candidate, that usually means the exam is annulled and a new appointment has to be arranged. Any refund or compensation depends on who is legally responsible.

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