When you're preparing to take your practical driving test, knowing the skills you'll need to display is only one half of the story.
The pink licence might be the Holy Grail of driving, but green is for go—and you can’t even get started until you’ve received your first green provisional driving licence. You'll need it for everything: taking your theory test; booking in with a driving instructor... it's basically your ticket to freedom!
March 12, 2025
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Failing your practical driving test is a natural worry. What are the different types of fault and how are they marked? Find out everything you need to know here.
January 9, 2025
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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 12, 2025
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When it comes to driving, even the most experienced drivers can end up making a small mistake on the road. All it takes is one moment of inattentiveness and you could get snapped by a speed camera going well over the limit.
March 12, 2025
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The pink licence might be the Holy Grail of driving, but green is for go—and you can’t even get started until you’ve received your first green provisional driving licence. You'll need it for everything: taking your theory test; booking in with a driving instructor... it's basically your ticket to freedom!
March 12, 2025
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In this guide, we'll look at whether you're eligible to exchange your foreign driving licence to a UK driving licence and what the actual exchange process entails.
March 12, 2025
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Depending on the offence, you may receive points—known as endorsements—on your licence. And, since the New Drivers Act of 1995 came into force, accumulating 6 points within your first 2 years of driving will cause your licence to be revoked.
March 12, 2025
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Junctions. Sooner or later (usually sooner), you’ll have to tackle them. There are T-junctions, crossroads, unmarked junctions, those with traffic lights or filters… some are easier to navigate than others, and one of the more complex types is the box junction.
March 12, 2025
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In recent years, Light Emitting Diodes, or LEDs, have become the preference for many drivers over traditional halogen bulbs. But there’s a pretty big catch: they aren’t always road legal in the UK.
March 12, 2025
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