Get an extra 5% (up to £200) off your course at point of purchase when you pay in full today!
HomeResourcesGet Test Ready
Get Test Ready

Most Recent

A green provisional UK driving licence next to a full pink UK driving licence
Get Test Ready

What's the Average Number of Attempts It Takes to Pass the Driving Test?

Not everyone is lucky enough to pass their driving test first time. In fact, less than half of us do! We're exploring average attempts to pass driving test in the UK.

March 20, 2025

1 min read

Contraflow system on motorways
Get Test Ready

The Contraflow System

Confused about the contraflow system? Unsure about when contraflow bus or cycle lane are in force? Our guide will help you pass your theory and get driving.

March 20, 2025

1 min read

Give Way road sign
Get Test Ready

UK Road Signs and Meanings: A Simple Guide

With hundreds of different UK road signs, where do you start? Not to worry: our guide explains everything you need to know for your theory test and beyond.

March 20, 2025

1 min read

Collage of PassMeFast customers posing with their driving test pass certificates
Get Test Ready

Guaranteed Pass: Too Good to Be True?

Want to get your licence? Looking for a way to make sure you pass? Find out why a 'guaranteed pass' isn't all it seems—and check out a better way.

February 5, 2025

1 min read

Close-up of a manual car's gear stick
Get Test Ready

Driving Myths Busted: You'll Fail Your Test If You Stall

Will you really fail your driving test if you stall? PassMeFast dives into one of the biggest driving myths out there and sets the record straight!

February 5, 2025

1 min read

Queue of traffic
Get Test Ready

What Happens If You Get Stuck In Traffic On The Driving Test?

What actually happens if you spend the duration of your driving test stuck in traffic? Will it be an easy pass or a sure-fire fail? Let us fill you in!

February 5, 2025

1 min read

An image of a paper calendar holding a monthly schedule
Get Test Ready

How To Prepare For The Driving Test: Tips and Tricks

How To Prepare For The Driving Test: Tips and Tricks

February 5, 2025

1 min read

A man holding his head in frustration after failing a theory test
Get Test Ready

Surprising Theory Test Fail Stats

Some people find the theory test very tricky and, as a result, have shelled out for several theory tests.  Recently, Select Car Leasing submitted a Freedom of Information request to the DVSA and asked for the theory test statistics.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

Photograph of a sunset over a country road
Get Test Ready

Everything You Need to Know About Evening Driving Tests

In this guide, we'll explain what exactly constitutes an evening driving test, why they're so rare, and show you how to book your own test.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

A photgraph of a black retro telephone on a grey background
Get Test Ready

Driving Test Centre Phone Numbers

Need to call your local driving test centre? Find the phone number for DVSA practical driving test centres across Britain here.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

A road on residential area
Get Test Ready

Hazard Perception Mock Tests

In this guide, we'll look at what the hazard perception test is and how you can best prepare for it. We'll also include some top hazard perception mock tests for you to try out, along with some extra tips and advice.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

Person studying for theory test
Get Test Ready

Should I Take My Theory Test First?

We're going to look at why the theory test is so important, what it entails and why learner drivers really need to take their theory test before the practical test.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

Article Image
Get Test Ready

History of the Theory Test

Practical tests have been around since the 1930s, and every driver on Britain's roads will have taken one at some point. The theory test, however, is a much more recent invention, only coming into being in the 1990s.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

A happy woman tearing up her L plate after passing her driving test
Get Test Ready

How Many People Pass with Zero Minors?

Learner drivers who manage to pass with zero minors are a rare breed. In this article, we'll examine just how likely you are to get a perfect score.

January 30, 2025

1 min read

A road sign pointing left with the word 'Fail' written on it
Get Test Ready

10 Most Common Reasons for Failing a Driving Test

The stats don’t lie: more practical tests result in a fail than a pass. So, how can you avoid the most common mistakes that learners make and pass your test with no sweat?

January 27, 2025

1 min read

A driver and driving test examiner sit together in a car
Get Test Ready

What to Expect Before and After Your Driving Test

There's tonnes of content on what to expect during your driving test. But what about the stuff that happens either side? Find out what to expect right here.

January 27, 2025

1 min read

Get in the fast lane with a fast-track driving test
Get Test Ready

Fast-Track Your Driving Test

PassMeFast guarantees to beat normal waiting times for practical driving tests by weeks or even months. Book a Fast-Track test now!

January 22, 2025

1 min read

A photograph of a road in late afternoon
Get Test Ready

Should I Take My Driving Instructor On My Test?

Getting ready for your practical test? Wondering if it's worth taking your instructor on your test? Check out all the pros and cons here!

January 22, 2025

1 min read

A UK pedestrian crossing button with the word WAIT illuminated, indicating that it is not safe for the pedestrian to cross
Get Test Ready

5 Signs You're Not Ready For Your Driving Test

Here's a list of things that suggest you're not ready for your driving test. If any of these 5 signs apply to you, it's probably best to delay it a little longer…

January 22, 2025

1 min read

Person wearing headphones as he studies for his theory test
Get Test Ready

Theory Test Rundown

Before a candidate can even book a practical test, they must pass the theory test. With so few column inches devoted to the theory test, however, many learners may feel slightly lost as to what exactly they're expected to do.

January 21, 2025

1 min read

Showing 20 of 80

Subscribe for driving advice, offers & more

We'd love to let you know about our courses, news and offers via email. You may unsubscribe at any time.