Why People Fail Their Driving Test
Only 21% of drivers pass the UK practical driving test on the first go, which is an incredibly low pass rate. So what’s tripping up the nation’s learner drivers? These are five of the most common driving faults in the UK: Inappropriate speed Not just speeding, which is something most drivers are aware of, but […]
Why Has The Driving Test Increased To 20 Minutes?
There’s been a huge change to one of the exams that people have to pass if they want to earn their driving licence. While the multiple choice theory section will remain the same, alterations have been made to the practical test. These changes were first announced in April before the new rules officially came into […]
How To Parallel Park At The Side Of The Road
Parallel parking is often seen as one of the more difficult manoeuvres you can do in a car, but there is nothing to fear. When you know how to do it, parallel parking will allow you to get into those spaces that can only be found when in reverse gear. In busy cities, towns or […]
Which questions do drivers fail on the most during their Theory Test?
The Theory Test is the first gateway learner drivers have to pass through before booking their practical test. It puts your knowledge of The Highway Code to the test, to ensure you know the rules of the road and what to do in any given situation. Currently just under half (49%) of learner drivers do […]
The Importance Of Checking The Oil In Your Car
When learning to drive, it is just as important to know about car maintenance as well as the physical act of being behind the wheel. By doing this, you will not only be taking huge steps towards passing your driving test first time, but will also be ensuring you can look after any future vehicle […]
Manual Or Automatic: Which Is Best For Driving In London And Surrey?
There are advantages and disadvantages to using a manual or an automatic car, and making the choice between the two should come down to the different benefits each bring, your driving style and the area in which you drive. There are differences in driving in the country and driving in the city, so you should […]
Looking For Driving Lessons In Sunbury?
Begin and end your lessons on your doorstep, with Wimbledon Driving School’s network of friendly and professional driving instructors. Wimbledon Driving School can connect you with qualified and experienced instructors in the Sunbury (TW16) area. Our Sunbury driving instructors are approachable and friendly, with the local knowledge required to help you meet your driving goals. […]
Tips To Look Out For With The Hazard Perception Test
The hazard perception part of your driving test forms a key part of the driving theory test. Unfortunately, if you fail to deliver a satisfactory score, you could receive a fail, despite how well you may have performed on the rest of the test. Therefore it’s extremely important to know what to expect before you […]
Driving Lesson Routes In Feltham
From First Drive To Fourth Gear: Driving Lesson Routes In Feltham With Heathrow Airport to the north, Twickenham to the east, and Ashford and Staines squeezed up on the west, Feltham is one of West London’s most bustling towns. Its busy thoroughfares – like the A315 Staines Road in the north – can often seem […]
Driving Lesson Routes In Hounslow
Which one of these routes would you recommend? Learning to drive in Hounslow can be tricky at the best of times, let alone if you want to practice without your instructor. To help, we’ve put together some suggested routes for you to keep practising on. Some of the routes fit together nicely, so if you’re […]
