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Are you waiting to take your practical driving test?
Hundreds of thousands of people have had their driving tests cancelled or delayed as a result of the pandemic. It has been more than just a minor inconvenience for those looking for work and caring for children, while instructors face a nervous wait to find out when and how they can return to work safely. […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19): driving tests and theory tests
Theory tests Theory tests are suspended up to and including 20 April 2020. You’ll get an email to tell you that your test has been cancelled. You’ll automatically get a refund. You’ll get an email to confirm this has been done – this may take a few weeks to arrive. You’ll then have to […]
Driving test pass rate is at its lowest for a decade due to harder theory questions – can you get them, right?
Only 47% of learner drivers are passing the practical exam due to changes in the theory test. Passes are at a ten-year low because theory questions have become tough to get correct. Over the past year only 47% of learner drivers passed the theory test a fall of a quarter in ten years. Eight sample […]
Driving Test More Difficult?
Pass rates have remained (fairly) steady since last December. When the changes started the pass rate has been 45.5%. It’s easier to pass in less busy areas. London appears to be the worst place to do the test, with half of the city’s test centres among the lowest pass rates. Safe driving, from Britannia!
75-Year-Old Gran Passes her Driving Test
She said: ‘I’m trying to re-live my youth. </ifram A great gran has become one of the UK’s oldest learner drivers to pass their test – at the age of 75. Safe driving, from Britannia!
Why driving tests changed
The DVLA changed the way driving tests were taken as they wanted to better prepare you for driving once you had passed. They wanted to incorporate more high speed roads as they realised the best way for you to be prepared was to practice and have your test on them. As this would help you […]
What To Bring To Your Driving Test?
When it comes to taking your practical driving test, don’t forget the essentials! A Valid Provisional UK Driving License Make sure that it is signed Your provisional provides proof that you are who you say you are. A Pass Certificate for your Theory Test This certificate must have been completed within the past 2 years. […]
Play This Driving Test Game Today!
To pass your driving test you need to drive without making any serious or dangerous faults and no more than 15 minor faults during a drive of about 40 minutes. You must also complete several manoeuvres. Contact us for more information. This is why we created a fun mini game to help our understanding and […]
Common Driving Test Mistakes
Of course, all of us want to pass first time on the driving test – However unfortunately, for many learner drivers attempting their practical tests, this may not be the case. The best we can do is try our best – And to identify where we may potentially go wrong. There is no formula for […]
New Driving Test Prompts UK Examiners to go on Strike
The Public and Commercial Service union has warned that thousands of driving tests could be cancelled as a result of examiners beginning a 48-hour strike. The union says the new driving test means examiners will have to work longer and harder for no extra pay. The chief executive of the DVSA stated the union was […]