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  2. United Kingdom driving test - Wikipedia

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    Around 1.6 million people sit the practical car test each year, with a pass rate of around 43%. The theory test has a pass rate of around 50%. [6] To become a category B (car) licence holder, candidates pay £23 for the theory test and £62 (£45.50 in Northern Ireland [7]) for the practical driving test. [8]

  3. Driving licence in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Similar requirements apply in Northern Ireland under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. Prior to the UK leaving the European Union on 31 January 2020 and during the transition period which ended on 31 December 2020, a UK driving licence was a European driving licence , [ 3 ] adhering to Directive 2006/126/EC and valid throughout ...

  4. Driving Standards Agency - Wikipedia

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    The hazard perception test is the second part of the driving theory test. Both parts must be passed in order to pass the theory test. If successful, one can then apply to take the practical driving test. The practical test starts with an eyesight [4] [5] check and some vehicle safety questions. The driving part of the test lasts about 40 ...

  5. Driver and Vehicle Agency - Wikipedia

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    In Northern Ireland, the DVA is responsible for carrying out the practical driving test, and theory test to allow residents to obtain their full licence. The theory test is the same as the rest of the UK, and is set by the DVSA. Practical driving tests follow a similar format to the rest of the UK, however, some aspects of the test are ...

  6. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Wikipedia

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    Pre-2012 logo of DVLA. The vehicle register held by DVLA is used in many ways. For example, by the DVLA itself to identify untaxed vehicles, and by outside agencies to identify keepers of cars entering central London who have not paid the congestion charge, or who exceed speed limits on a road that has speed cameras by matching the cars to their keepers utilising the DVLA database.

  7. Hazard Perception Test - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of the test with new computer generated graphics. The hazard perception test is administered as part of the theory test and is taken immediately after the multiple-choice questions. Learner drivers can sit the test from the age of 17. Those on the higher rate component of Disability Living Allowance are able to take the test at 16.

  8. Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is an executive agency of the UK Department for Transport (DfT).. It carries out driving tests, approves people to be driving instructors and MOT testers, carries out tests to make sure lorries and buses are safe to drive, [2] carries out roadside checks on drivers and vehicles, and monitors vehicle recalls.

  9. Driver Theory Test - Wikipedia

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    A Driver Theory Test refers to a test taken when learning to drive. Countries that utilise a theory test as part of driver training are: ... additional terms may apply.