Learners - Page 1
1. Under 17 driving
In the UK, the youngest age to legally hold a driver licence is when you are 17 years old. You are then allowed to apply for your provisional license, sit your theory test including hazard perception and book the practical driving test as well. Although you are allowed to apply for a provisional driving licence 2 months before you are...
2. Driving Test Routes
In order to maximise your chances of passing the driving test, it is crucial to familiarise yourself with the driving test routes that the examiner will take you on when you decide to sit the test. The test routes vary from one test centre to another but you can get to know the actual routes if you take driving lessons with an...
3. How to pass your driving test?
Before you are able to sit the practical driving test, you are expected to have completed the theory test with hazard perception to ensure that you are familiar with the Highway Code and can notice driving dangers well ahead for the safety of everyone including you. With all the knowledge you have gathered and the driving skills you have...
4. Pelican and puffin crossing
As a child I was never taught about the different types of crossings there are when you have to cross the road. All we were taught was to wait if the man was red and go if the man was green. As an adult learning to drive, it is very important to learn about the different types of crossings you may come across when driving. Some crossings...
5. Hazard Perception Test
23 years ago, when my mother took her driving test, it was very easy to pass as there were no theory tests involved and obtaining a driving licence was mainly associated with a learner's ability to drive safe and sound. Hazard perception test was only introduced in the UK on 14th November 2002. You have to take your hazard test at the...
6. Mock Driving Theory Test
As well as passing the hazard perception test, you will also need to pass the theory test's multiple choice questions part to be able to go for the practical exam. The test consists of 50 questions which have to be answered in 57 minutes and you need to score 43 out of 50 to pass. Therefore it is necessary to practice a mock theory test...
7. Driving Lessons at Cheap Prices
All learner drivers will need to have driving lessons at some point or another. Driving is not something that you can just learn through books, online materials or through mere discussions with other drivers. You need to practice your driving as well and this is what is going to make you a real driver. With the help of a professional,...
8. The benefits of doing the pass plus scheme
For most of us, it is a long journey from being a learner driver to becoming a qualified driver. It takes a lot of lessons, a lot of mistakes and a lot of learning to get there but it’s all worth it at the end because finally getting the full driving licence is proof that you can now drive on the roads without any...
