All news on the topic: Driving test

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Teen's last two words to family before being killed with friends in horror crash
Dangerous driver Joshua Chapman was jailed at Teesside Crown Court for killing pals Louis Banks, Aaron Bell, and Tommy Shevels as he sped along a road in the Yorkshire Dales
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Sickening moment drink driver causes horror crash that flipped victim's car
Nilen Chauhan, 27, had whiskey bottles strewn about in the inside of his car as he ploughed his Volkswagen Polo into the back of a Mitsubishi L200, causing it to completely flip over, on the A14 at Bar Hill in Cambridgeshire
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'Pointless' driving sign stumps drivers - but expert weighs in to explain
A driving expert and theory test trainer has explained what a blue rectangular road sign that shows a car with '+2' written on it means - as some people say they have 'never seen it'
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Driving instructor shares 'miracle' trick to pass test with zero lessons
Jason Horsfield, 54, runs a TikTok account where he dishes out tips and tricks for new drivers, and claims there's a sneaky way to pass a driving test first time
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Five car models banned from driving tests as 6,000 learners fail due to vehicles
Select Car Leasing has shared a number of reasons why learner drivers were turned away from taking their test. Some fail before they've even got behind the wheel
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Grieving parents invited son's killer to funeral before showing 'true colours'
Ben and Becky Paolucci said they would have even considered giving their son's killer a hug if he had told the truth - but the 25-year-old decided to lie about his crimes
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Jade Thirlwall fans spot error as singer celebrates passing driving test
A whole host of Jade Thirlwall's celebrity friends have sent messages of congratulations as the Little Mix star passed her driving test
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Over half of learner drivers failed their theory test in 2023, study finds
This amounted to over £16 million wasted across the UK - with 711,000 disappointed aspiring motorists paying £23 a go to sit the test
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More than a sixth of jobs require driving licence, according to RAC research
The RAC Foundation said its research highlights how a driving licence can be 'a crucial qualification'
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Driver jailed after crashing car killing bride and groom-to-be on way to party
Driver Bradley Clough had five other people in his five-seater car when he skidded off the road and into a tree, killing engaged couple Jack Paolucci, 19, and Courtney Jennings, 18
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'My son is infatuated with an attention seeker - he's blinded by her looks'
A mum has told Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan she's worried about her son's relationship with a girl who has broken up with him several times
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Driver aged 100 says UK roads are worse than ever and drivers 'have no manners'
Usually people give up driving at around the age of 75, but 100-year-old Eric Dixon is still proudly motoring in his Kia Picanto and says drivers lake the courtesy they used to have
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New eyesight test could see millions of UK driving licences revoked
The DVSA is set to introduce a new eyesight test in 2024 which could see millions of UK driving licences revoked as 17 million drivers admit to struggling to see in the dark
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Fears teenagers will drive with no car insurance as cost of premiums soar
Alarming new figures have shown insurance costs rising by fifty percent in a year, with teenagers being pushed towards scammers or choosing to drive with no cover
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Most common questions drivers fail on theory test - try to answer them
How sharp is your driving theory knowledge? Here are some of the most common questions that cause people to fail their theory test in the UK - can you answer them?
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DVLA warns drivers they could be hit with £1000 fine
Motorists have been told to check that their driving licences have not expired, because every ten years, photocards need to be renewed to make sure the image actually looks like the driver
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All new driving laws coming into force from today motorists need to know
AutoTrader has highlighted a number of law changes with some of which could catch more learners out when they take their test in 2024. Fuel prices could also be set to rise
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Concorde's first flight tops list of best transport innovations of last 90 years
Other milestone moments include the first flight of a commercial jet airliner in 1958, and the opening of the Channel Tunnel, in 1994
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Mirror's 2023 quiz of the year - test your knowledge of the last 12 months
From the Royal Family to global news, showbiz and sport, how much did you take in over the last year? Try your hand at the Mirror's 2023 quiz to find out
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Learner driver spends £1,380 and takes 59 attempts to pass theory test
The 'committed' learner driver has finally passed after spending a whopping £1,380 and making 59 failed attempts at their theory test - more than anyone else in the UK
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Driving instructor warns viewers about incorrect way of opening car doors
A driving instructor has left people stunned after warning them that they could actually be opening their car doors wrong following a recent rule change to the Highway Code
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We've found the best Black Friday deals on a varied selection of e-bikes
From folders to fat bikes, e-bike reviewer Gareth Butterfield has trawled Amazon for the biggest discounts on the best electric bikes he can find
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'I traveled 1,000 miles for driving test because none were available nearby'
Emily Doyle just wanted to pass her driving test so she could take herself up to university - but there were no tests available in her area for months. So Emily and her Mum decided to do things differently…
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Teenage dad wins lottery on his first ever ticket - while sitting in the bath
Sam Lawton was just 19 when he scooped the massive prize on the first time he had ever played the lottery - and the first thing he did was book a holiday for his family
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UK area with Britain's 'worst drivers' named - check where your county ranks
More than half of British drivers have claimed not to be confident in their skills behind the wheel, equating to about 18million motorists, a new survey has discovered