The theory test was introduced in the UK in 1996 as a written examination and has evolved a great deal since then. For instance, its computerized format arrived in 2000 and the hazard perception segment of the theory test was introduced in November 2002. It consists of two parts, both of which differ according to […]
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Jun 20
HGV theory test to change following advice of coroner
Following concerns raised by a coroner about the lack of training on HGV mirrors, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that the theory test for new, heavy goods vehicle drivers will be changed. Here’s what we know about potential changes to the HGV theory test…
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Jun 20
UK Driving Tests to Return in July
The Government plans to resume UK driving tests on 4 July in an effort to clear a huge backlog of thousands of people waiting to get their driving licence. According to reports, driving schools will be included in the Government’s third phase of easing lockdown restrictions.
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Jun 20
Book My Motorcycle Theory Test
Dreaming of spending next summer exploring the country on your motorbike? Do you still need to pass your theory and practical tests? Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have had to postpone both their practical and theory tests. It’s not yet known when these will be resumed. However, the likelihood is it will be […]
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May 20
The Future of Driver Testing Unveiled
In an exclusive interview with Public Technology, digital chief at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), Alex Fiddes, unveils the DVSA’s blueprint for the future of driver testing in the UK. Despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, the DVSA is making great strides in introducing tech to driver testing.
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May 20
Driving Theory Test Changes 2020
With coronavirus continuing to dominate the news in the UK, you’d be forgiven for missing driving theory test changes launched in April 2020. The updated theory test was introduced on 14 April. What are the changes and what do they mean for you once theory tests resume? What Are The Driving Theory Test Changes? The […]
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May 20
Book Your Theory Test Online Today
Thanks to the COVID-19 crisis, both practical and theory driving tests have had to be postponed. However, you can still make bookings online, so you can prepare in the meantime. Book Theory Test Today makes it easier and smoother than ever to book this type of test online. Whether you’re looking to book a theory […]
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May 20
Fun with Theory Test Revision on Coronavirus Lockdown
UK theory tests are currently suspended until 31 May, 2020. However, the suspension doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared for your theory test once lockdown measures are lifted, and there are some great ways you can get your family and friends involved in your theory test revision routine… Video calls have been the best way […]
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May 20
Driving License: How to Pass Theory Test
Getting around in the UK can, at times, be difficult. Cities, towns and villages are often spread out, with good transport links not always being readily available. It is why a large majority of the adult population in the UK either own a car or have access to one. However, just having access to a […]
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May 20
Highway Code: What Is It?
Highway codes are rules that are set by the government to govern how all road users conduct themselves when on the road. England, Scotland, and Wales have highway codes that are geared towards protecting all road users. Indeed each individual can be affected when drivers and riders don’t observe these Highway Codes. Therefore, it’s important […]
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May 20
Booking Your Theory Test After Coronavirus | A Guide
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is expecting a surge in driving theory test bookings once theory test centres are allowed to reopen. With a rush of bookings likely, we’re here to support you with booking your theory test on your behalf…
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Apr 20
Driving Lessons and the Coronavirus Lockdown | Some Advice
Driving hasn’t been completely banned under coronavirus lockdown measures. So, does this mean you can still take driving lessons? Based on government guidelines, we would recommend not taking driving lessons during this time, to avoid endangering yourselves and others.
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Apr 20
Latest Coronavirus Driving Test Guidance – April 2020
Driving tests are suspended for three months in the UK amid coronavirus, except for people who are considered key workers – such as NHS employees, supermarket staff, postal workers and more. Coronavirus driving test guidance is constantly being reviewed and updated. Here’s what we know.
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Apr 20
COVID-19 and Theory Tests – What You Need To Know
The coronavirus is having a definite impact on the world. It is playing havoc with pretty much every facet of normal life, and things may never be the same again. However, it’s important to understand that when it comes to driving and learning to drive, there are ramifications to the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding what this […]
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Apr 20
Critical Workers, Driving Tests and COVID-19 – Guidelines
The coronavirus pandemic has caused significant disruptions to the driving world. It’s now become even more difficult for people to get access to the theory driving tests that they need to be able to start using a vehicle every day. However, one particular group may be exempt from the rules and the issues that are […]
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Apr 20
Get Your Theory Test Revision Done During Coronavirus Lockdown
UK driving theory tests are suspended up to and including 20 April, 2020 – maybe even longer – due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. If you had a theory test booked, you’ll get an email telling you it’s been cancelled and a full refund. However, you should use the coronavirus lockdown for theory test revision.
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Apr 19
Motorway Driving Test Wanted by Brits
More than 50 percent of Brits want motorway driving added to the UK practical driving test. Changes to DVSA rules mean that learner drivers can now practice motorway driving as part of their lessons, but Brits want a motorway driving test to further improve road safety among new drivers. A survey of UK residents indicates […]
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Apr 19
Yorkshire Theory Test | Which Theory Test Centre is Closest to You?
There are approximately 11 theory test centres in Yorkshire. If you’re looking to book a Yorkshire theory test, you can find your nearest theory test centre in the region using the Book Theory Test Today website. Narrow down your theory test centre search and book your appointment, today. Yorkshire theory test centres listed on the […]
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Apr 19
Scotland Theory Test | Which Theory Test Centre is Closest to You?
There are approximately 10 theory test centres in Scotland. If you’re looking to book a Scotland theory test, you can find your nearest theory test centre in the region using the Book Theory Test Today website. Narrow down your theory test centre search and book your appointment, today. Scotland theory test centres listed on the […]
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Apr 19
Wales Theory Test | Which Theory Test Centre is Closest to You?
There are approximately 9 theory test centres in Wales. If you’re looking to book a Wales theory test, you can find your nearest theory test centre in the region using the Book Theory Test Today website. Narrow down your theory test centre search and book your appointment, today. Wales theory test centres listed on the […]
