Testers Driving School - Driving Test Information
The Driving Theory Test
The first part of the theory test is a fifty question multi-choice test based around the Highway code and road safety issues. This part of the test last fifty seven minutes and the pass mark is 43.
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Hazard Perception Test
This is the second part of the theory test which is taken after the multi-choice part has been completed. It consists of fourteen video clips and is designed to measure your ability to recognize road hazards. Thirteen of the clips contain a single hazard and one contains two.
You will need to pass both the multi-choice questions and the hazard awareness test in order to successfully pass the theory test.
You cannot apply for the practical driving test until you have passed the theory test.
The fee is £30. This won't be refunded if you fail.
Show Me, Tell Me Test
For this part of the test you will be required to carry out basic safety checks on your driving test vehicle. In order to pass you will need to answer two questions correctly.
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Practical Driving Test
The duration of this test is 35-40 minutes. In order to pass you must demonstrate that you have a good understanding of the Highway code and have the skill to drive safely on different types of roads and in different road traffic conditions.
You will also have to successfully perform two reversing manoeuvres - either a parallel park, a bay park or a turn in the road. You may also be asked to carry out an emergency stop.
Whilst taking the practical test if you score more than 15 minor faults or commit a dangerous or serious fault you will fail.
Take to the driving test centre the following:
Both parts of your provisional licence (photo card and paper counter document) If you have the old type paper licence you will also have to bring a valid passport. No other form of photo identification will be accepted.
Booking form or reference number.
Theory test pass certificate.
The test costs £56.50 on a week day or £67.00 over the weekend.
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