One of the more difficult parts of the process of learning to drive is revising for your theory test – Especially for those of us who are glad to have left school to get away from revising for exams, this can be a particularly arduous task. Our tip would be to break it down into […]

The main purpose of the driving test is, of course, to test how well you can drive. Sounds straightforward enough, right? Well, what if we told you that the process of learning to drive doesn’t really take place before you take your driving test – But actually much after it. As odd as this sounds, […]

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 […]

A driving instructor has launched a petition calling for a new manoeuvre to be removed from the UK driving test, because he believes it to be dangerous. The new manoeuvre requires the learner driver to pull up on the right-hand side of the road, reverse for two car lengths and re-join the traffic. It is […]

According to the DVSA (The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), the driving test in England, Wales and Scotland is set to change as of December 2017 and will include new features and requirements. Transport Minister Andrew Jones reported that our roads are among the safest in the world. That said, traffic collisions are the biggest killer […]

Before booking your driving test it definitely helps to know what things are more likely to thwart your chances of passing, in order to make sure you don’t fall victim to any of them! Always observe at junctions. Check properly before pulling out and not just give a cursory glance – use your brain as […]

It’s always advisable to plan you time when preparing to pass your driving test – right from the beginning when you embark on your first lesson. Manage your expectations and set yourself goals, don’t try and run before you can walk (or drive before you can steer!!!) Ensure that your lessons are regular, taking long […]

Studies reveal that the ideal age to be passing your driving test these days is 25 – with the likelihood of fewer accidents and less motoring convictions. Apparently the younger you are when you pass your test, the more likely you are to have an accident in your first five years of driving. Based on […]

A driving pupil failed their driving test yesterday, through no fault of her own – After police pulled over the car and discovered the vehicle had no MOT or insurance. To make matters worse, the unlucky pupil was on their way to pass the test with flying colours – After no mistakes were recorded before […]

As a prominent driving school in and around the London area, Britannia Driving School is often tasked with the challenge to keep offering new and improved tips to help our pupils pass their driving test with flying colours – And we make sure we deliver! This week we want to advise you to continue revising your […]