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Practice for the Test

Practice for the test

    • Getting in some practice

    • At the Academy, we strongly recommend that you get extra practice between your sessions with your coach. The best way to do this is by getting out on the road with a parent, guardian or a trusted family friend. We encourage you to do this as often as you can persuade someone to accompany you! Dont forget, that to...

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    • The theory test

    • The theory test is made up of two parts: A hazard perception test. You are shown 14, one minute clips, all of which have at least one developing hazard. You must click on the hazards and react in time. Multiple choice questions based on the Highway Code, which you can get to grips with here. (hyperlink to...

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    • Booking your practical test

    • So youve completed the curriculum and are a competent purple-level driver - if both you and your ADI agree that youre ready, its time to book your test. Your test will cost between 62-75 depending on when you take it, so its important that youre really ready before you book it. There will also be the cost of...

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    • Show Me Tell Me

    • In the driving test, it's not just your eyesight and your driving that gets assessed - your examiner will also ask you a few questions about car maintenance and safety. They'll ask you to either show them how you would do something - for example how you'd check your headlights were working. Or, they'd ask you to tell...

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