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UK Driving Test Pass Rates 2011 vs. 2016
Taking your driving test is a nerve wracking experience, no matter how much of a confident driver you are. But what if your postcode has an impact on your chances of passing your practical driving test? UK driving test pass rates are a hot topic of discussion, and...
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How To Stop Stalling A Car
Picture courtesy of Jon Collier, via Flickr Creative Commons. You’ve just passed your driving test and you’re cruising around town, feeling pretty damn proud of your achievement, when your biggest driving fear happens. Sitting idle at a junction the lights turn green,...
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Motorways, A Roads and Carriageways-Everything You Need to Know
Picture courtesy of Sean MacEntee, via Flickr Creative Commons. Britain began to classify their roads in the 1920s when it started to become clear that a system was needed for motorists. The system was used to help identify the best driving routes. During the...
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Everything You Need to Know About Your First Driving Lesson
Picture courtesy of Andy Karmy, via Flickr Creative Commons. Your first driving lesson can bring about a wide range of emotions, including excitement, anxiousness, and nervousness. While this is completely normal and expected, there are a few things that you can do to...
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ADI part 3 Test: Instructional Ability – Official DVSA Guide
Last week we dissected the ADI part 2 so today we are going to look at part 3 of the official DVSA guide on how to become a driving instructor. We advise that you use all 3 posts because they are really useful resources. They will also give you an idea of what you...
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ADI part 2: driving ability test – official DVSA guide
Last week we dissect the ADI part 1 section of the test, so now it’s time to look at the ADI part 2, the official DVSA guide to your driving ability test. Study the information provided and comment if you have any questions. It is important that you arrive at...
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Adi Theory Test Part 1 – The Official DVSA Guide
Today we dissect the official DVSA guide to taking your ADI part 1, which is the theory test. It is important to read up on as much information as possible so that you reduce the chance of failing and slowing down your progress. This information is really useful for...
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5 Common Questions About Being A Driving Instructor
A career as a driving instructor can provide the dream work-life balance many of people long for. Becoming a driving instructor offers you the opportunity to be your own boss, deciding when you work and how much you work – leaving you with a much more flexible...
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Biggest Change Announced For UK Driving Test In 20 Years
Advanced technology has altered how we drive, and the UK driving test soon may be altered as a result. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, which oversees the test, has announced the biggest possible changes in 20 years. For learners, this could mean real...
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How To Calm Driving Test Nerves With These 7 Driving Lesson Tips
We all suffer with nerves from time to time; however a driving test is probably one of those times when your nerves may affect you more than usual. If you’re feeling nervous about driving test or even anxious about driving lessons, below you’ll find some helpful tips...
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Battle of the sexes: who comes out on top in our survey results?
Our recent survey tested drivers’ knowledge of the rules of the road and we’ve already explored how most people navigate their dashboards, as well as taking a look into the common misconceptions of the Highway Code. In this post, we look at how the survey...
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Dashboard Warning Lights – Do You Know What They Mean?
We carried out a nationwide survey in order to find out about the level of knowledge of the UK’s road users. One section of our survey tested driver’s knowledge of dashboard warning lights and the results were very interesting – turns out these lights aren’t as self...
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