Learn To Drive guides
Practical guides, driving advice and useful information to help you learn to drive, pass your tests and become a confident driver.
The real differences between learning in a manual or an automatic car, what each means for your licence, and how to decide which suits you.
How driving, serious and dangerous faults work on the UK practical test, and what that means for passing.
The faults that most often lead to a fail, what they look like in practice, and how to work on them.
A practical readiness checklist to go through with your instructor before booking or taking your test.
What to do the week before, the night before and on the morning of your test, plus a checklist of what to bring.
What to look for in a driving instructor: qualifications, reviews, prices, teaching style and the questions to ask before you book.
How hazard perception clips are scored, what counts as a developing hazard, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Find your practical test centre and local instructors who cover it.
Find a theory test centre near you and prepare for the test.
Compare local instructors, prices and availability.
The real differences between learning in a manual or an automatic car, what each means for your licence, and how to decide which suits you.
Why the number of lessons varies so much between learners, what affects your progress, and how to plan realistically.
What affects the price of driving lessons, why costs vary by area, and how to compare instructors fairly.
How hazard perception clips are scored, what counts as a developing hazard, and how to avoid common mistakes.
What a theory test fail means, how soon you can retake, and how to prepare better next time.
How long each part of the car theory test takes, plus time for check-in and results.
How driving, serious and dangerous faults work on the UK practical test, and what that means for passing.
The faults that most often lead to a fail, what they look like in practice, and how to work on them.
A practical readiness checklist to go through with your instructor before booking or taking your test.
What to look for in a driving instructor: qualifications, reviews, prices, teaching style and the questions to ask before you book.
Compare independent local instructors, their prices and availability, and book or send an enquiry.