When learning to drive, one thing to remember to do is use your mirrors. A key thing that your examiner when taking your driving test will check for is your ability to check for any danger when parking, turning – pretty much anything you do you should check your mirrors first! Using your mirrors is […]

All drivers know, from the moment they first step foot into a car, or even when they are practising for their Theory test, that good use of the mirrors is one of the key aspects to becoming a good driver. In fact most people have heard of the notorious “blind spot” – The area on […]

The Mirrors – Signal – Manoeuvre is one of the key phrases you are likely to come across during your driving lessons – and rightly so, as it is a vital piece of information that you will need to become a safe and responsible driver. But many drivers don’t actually heed the true meaning of MSM […]

More and more accidents are happening due to the misuse of signals. Driving can be difficult enough at the best of times without other road users deliberately or accidently signalling when it is not safe to do so. How many of you have flashed another driver to signal them to pull out of a road […]

  Motorists could be facing a lifetime ban from driving if campaigners get their way. Campaigner’s have launched a campaign for a new law to be brought in that would mean any alcohol and drug offenders would be banned from driving for life. They are calling for “zero approach” to be taken. Neil Carney set […]

  By now most people are aware of the huge backlog since covid regarding driving tests, the DVSA have been working hard to help reduce the waiting time learners have to wait in order to book a practical driving test. Their aims are to ensure learners who fail their practical driving test are better prepared […]

The Silent Killer: Forgetting to Signal Picture this: you’re cruising through your driving test with confidence when suddenly, the examiner scribbles something down on their clipboard. The reason? Failing to signal when changing lanes or turning. It may seem like a minor slip-up, but it can be the difference between a pass and a fail. […]

Driving in the dark can be a daunting experience, especially for those who have limited experience or are new to the roads. There are certain tips and tricks that can help make the experience safer and less stressful. First and foremost, it is important to slow down. Driving in the dark is inherently risky and, […]

In this blog we will explain the top 10 reasons people fail the practical driving test in Great Britain, below are some examples of the types of mistakes people make. 41.7% was the pass rate between January and March 2022 The driving test pass rate was 47.1% between January and March 2022. Many people who […]

  There are many faults that could cause you to fail your practical driving test, but being aware of the top 10 most common reasons for failing will give you a fighting chance to pass and reach your goal of obtaining that driving license! 1. Observation At Junctions : Instead of fixing your eyes directly […]