There’s a lot of new information to take in when you’re learning to drive. We have a few pages of information which will help you with how to apply for a provisional driving licence and what to expect from your theory and practical test. You will also find information how to improve your driving skills ones you have passed your driving test. Hope you find the information useful. If you have any questions pleas do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to help with your questions.

Provisional Driving Licence

You can apply for your provisional driving licence up to 2 months before your 17th birthday but you must not drive on the road until your licence has arrived and not until the day of your 17th birthday. To get your provisional licence you must complete a driving licence application and photo card application form D1 which you can get from your local post office. Read More…

Driving Theory Test

The theory test is made up of two parts; the multiple choice part and the hazard perception part. You need to pass both parts to pass the theory test. Once you have passed the theory test you can then apply to take your practical driving test. The multiple choice part is delivered using a touch screen computer and the hazard perception part records your responses through the use of a computer mouse button. Read More…

Practical Driving Test

Before the driving test, you will be asked for an eyesight check that requires you to read a number plate that is a certain distance away. After the eyesight test you will be asked two vehicle safety check questions (known as Show Me, Tell Me). These are basic safety checks that you should carry out to ensure the your car is safe drive. Some checks may involve you opening the bonnet to identify where fluid levels would be checked. Read More…

Show Me Tell Me Questions

The ‘show me tell me’ questions require you to explain to the driving test examiner where and how to check the tyres, brakes, fluid levels, lights, direction indicators, power steering and horn. You will be asked two questions, one ‘show me’ and one ‘tell me’ question. Read More…

Pass Plus Course

The Pass Plus scheme is a course most commonly used by new drivers to broaden and expand their range of driving skills. The course has been implemented by the DSA to expose you to various road conditions and hazards that you may encounter and most importantly; how to deal with them. Read More…