Learning to drive might fill you with dread, but millions of people around the world have done it and now have freedom to travel on their terms. No more public transport! Here are 7 reasons to overcome your fears, take a theory test and practical exam and get on the road… If you take a […]
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Sep 18
Is the Hazard Perception Theory Test Out of Date
When it was introduced in 2002, the hazard perception part of the theory test was considered one of the biggest shakeups in driver training since the original theory test was launched in 1996. However, now 16 years old, is the hazard perception theory test out of date? One insurance firm thinks it is! Over half […]
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Sep 18
Is there a Pass Plus Theory Test?
You’ve passed your driving theory test and you’ve passed your practical driving exam, but you would like to increase your confidence as a motorist! Many new drivers opt for Pass Plus, but is there a Pass Plus theory test you have to take as part of your advanced training? The good news is, you don’t […]
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Aug 18
Driving Test in Wolverhampton
Why Take Your Driving Test in Wolverhampton? Want to get your driving test over and done with, fast? Then take your driving test in Wolverhampton! Easily accessible from Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke, Shrewsbury, Telford and more, Wolverhampton driving test centre currently has one of the shortest waiting times in the UK. With a shortage of […]
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Aug 18
Do You Need to Take Another Car Theory Test to Tow a Trailer?
Want to tow a trailer? Not sure if your current licence allows you to tow? Wondering if you have to take another car theory test? Towing rules can be confusing, but here’s what you need to know to tow a trailer… If you have an existing, full driving licence for a car, you do not […]
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Aug 18
Driver Theory Test FAQs | Do Disqualified Drivers Have to Resit a Theory Test?
A common driver theory test question we see asked is ‘do disqualified drivers have to resit a theory exam?’ Thousands of motorists are banned from driving in the UK every year, and some continue to drive even when their licence has been revoked! What are the rules concerning disqualified drivers and driver testing? Driver Theory […]
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Aug 18
Are You Allowed to Learn to Drive Before Booking a Theory Test?
What you CAN do before booking a theory test online You can start having driving lessons before booking a theory test online, provided you have your valid provisional driving licence. There’s no requirement for you to make a theory test booking before hiring a driving instructor. In fact, lessons will help you understand driving theory, […]
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Aug 18
Will the Driving Test Exist in 2040?
Industry experts reckon that in just over 20 years the driving test will be a thing of the past, with self-driving cars ruling the roads. Based on findings and discussions from a panel of automotive industry experts and car manufacturers, it’s estimated that the current driving test could be made redundant by 2043. A rise […]
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Aug 18
LGV Theory Test | A Step-By-Step Guide
If you want to drive a large goods vehicle (LGV) as a profession, you will need to pass an LGV theory test. The exam is different to car and motorcycle theory exams. Here’s what to expect and how much it will cost you to take the LGV theory exam. The LGV theory test is split […]
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Aug 18
Theory Test Minimum Age Limits Explained
Did you know? There are different theory test minimum age limits depending on the vehicle you want to operate. If you want to take a theory test for a car, the minimum age limit is different to the age restrictions for a moped. Here’s why age restrictions apply to theory tests… Moped Theory Test Minimum […]
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Jul 18
Learner Drivers Failing Practical Driving Tests Without Even Taking It
Did you know, failing the practical driving test is possible, without even taking the exam? It’s true! Nearly 5,000 provisional licence holders a year fail their driving test, without even turning the key in the ignition. How??? Here’s what’s happening and how you can avoid failing your test before you even start! Provisional licence holders […]
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Dec 17
Learner Drivers Urged to Report Predatory Driving Instructors
In recent months, concerns have been raised about driving instructors abusing their position of trust. What should you do if a driving instructor acts inappropriately towards you? Government MPs and driving instructors are urging learner drivers to report rogue driving tutors to the DVSA, who will investigate any allegations… It’s horrible to think that learner […]
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Nov 17
Will Learning to Drive Affect My A Levels
We get this question a lot and the truth is, learning to drive will only affect your ‘A’ levels if you let it. The trick is to dedicate ample time to each, like you would when trying to balance your studies with any other extracurricular activity. But, who better to ask than students themselves? That’s […]
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Feb 16
Online theory test booking for Bolton theory test centre
Want to make an online theory test booking in Bolton, Greater Manchester? Welcome to the latest blog edition in the series, covering every UK theory test centre from A-Y including directions & current pass rates. Next up, Bolton in Greater Manchester.
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Jun 15
Discover the Easiest and Hardest Places to Pass the UK Driving Test
Every so often, data is published detailing the pass rates of driving test centres around the UK. Is it true that you have a better chance to pass the UK driving test based on your location? Book Theory Test Today investigates.
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Jun 15
From the Mouth of Martin: Top Tips to Slash the Cost of Motoring – #18
Strap yourselves in wannabe petrol heads. With the help of money saving expert, Martin Lewis, Book Theory Test Today is hitting the road with 50 top tips that will cut your motoring costs. Tune in each & every week for a new tip and remember to share with friends and family and slash the cost […]
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May 15
113 Theory Test Failures for Britain’s Worst Learner Driver
Already dubbed Britain’s worst learner driver last year, unidentified woman has failed to pass her theory test a further three times.
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Apr 15
Practical Driving Test Tips – Dealing with Junctions
Throughout your DVSA practical driving test you will have to deal with junctions, there’s no escaping it. Book Theory Test Today offers some top tips to help you cope…