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Sticky: The Ultimate "I failed my driving test!" Thread (Mk. III) (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 26-02-2023 26 Feb 2023 0:39 Replies: 291
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Driving School/ Instructor in East/North London 16-07-2015 16 Jul 2015 19:07 Replies: 2
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Costs of learning driving 15-07-2015 15 Jul 2015 12:41 Replies: 6
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How many driving lessons to have a week? 12-07-2015 12 Jul 2015 23:28 Replies: 7
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Sidcup Test Centre 12-07-2015 12 Jul 2015 23:24 Replies: 4
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Tips for first motorway drive alone? 11-07-2015 11 Jul 2015 22:47 Replies: 16
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Horrid first driving lesson 09-07-2015 09 Jul 2015 12:04 Replies: 12
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What does it mean to steer with your eyes? 09-07-2015 09 Jul 2015 9:29 Replies: 2
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Worried about retaking my driving test! Help! 08-07-2015 08 Jul 2015 14:51 Replies: 8
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What do I need to bring/do to my 1st driving lesson? 05-07-2015 05 Jul 2015 22:47 Replies: 6
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Theory Test Tomorrow - Any Advice? 05-07-2015 05 Jul 2015 0:00 Replies: 18
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driving instructors / schools in South east London 02-07-2015 02 Jul 2015 1:58 Replies: 7
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Confused about insurance 27-06-2015 27 Jun 2015 15:24 Replies: 2
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5 days before first test, Lost every shred of confidence. 25-06-2015 25 Jun 2015 17:08 Replies: 3
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Driving test tomorrow! 25-06-2015 25 Jun 2015 12:09 Replies: 4
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Multilane roundabouts?? 24-06-2015 24 Jun 2015 16:04 Replies: 2
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Changing lanes and lane discipline 24-06-2015 24 Jun 2015 11:46 Replies: 1
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The Review Your Driving School Thread (Pgs: 1 2) 23-06-2015 23 Jun 2015 19:48 Replies: 21
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Should I book my practical test? Please help! 22-06-2015 22 Jun 2015 22:48 Replies: 2
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How much did it cost you to use your instructing car on test day? 22-06-2015 22 Jun 2015 12:20 Replies: 15
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Bill Plant Driving School - North West London Area 22-06-2015 22 Jun 2015 8:03 Replies: 4
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Driving Test two weeks away feel nervous about mock fails 21-06-2015 21 Jun 2015 23:29 Replies: 1
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2nd driving test! 21-06-2015 21 Jun 2015 17:11 Replies: 0
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Theory test advice 18-06-2015 18 Jun 2015 17:44 Replies: 1
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Revising for the theory test 18-06-2015 18 Jun 2015 16:19 Replies: 7
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Theory test stopping distances 17-06-2015 17 Jun 2015 22:21 Replies: 1
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Driving test on Thursday! 16-06-2015 16 Jun 2015 23:24 Replies: 2
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Driving on uphill 15-06-2015 15 Jun 2015 1:46 Replies: 1
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Driving Test in 3 Days - Super Nervous - Any Tips 12-06-2015 12 Jun 2015 23:31 Replies: 4
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Learning to drive...? 12-06-2015 12 Jun 2015 1:08 Replies: 1
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Mock Practical Tests 11-06-2015 11 Jun 2015 2:11 Replies: 3
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just passed driving test, going from diesel to petrol car? 09-06-2015 09 Jun 2015 22:59 Replies: 4
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So, there's being cut up, and then there's THIS. (Pgs: 1 2) 06-06-2015 06 Jun 2015 15:08 Replies: 27
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My instructor shouted at me 05-06-2015 05 Jun 2015 11:11 Replies: 16
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4th driving test on Saturday. Nervous as hell. 04-06-2015 04 Jun 2015 19:13 Replies: 2
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Big argument with instructor 03-06-2015 03 Jun 2015 22:27 Replies: 10
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Fifth Lesson, progress check? 02-06-2015 02 Jun 2015 22:40 Replies: 1
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After how many lessons should you be moving off from home? (Pgs: 1 2) 02-06-2015 02 Jun 2015 16:09 Replies: 23
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anyone taken thier test in Portsmouth 01-06-2015 01 Jun 2015 13:36 Replies: 5
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How many lessons did you have ? (Pgs: 1 2) 01-06-2015 01 Jun 2015 0:21 Replies: 39
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I am feeling down about how long it's taken me to learn to drive. (Pgs: 1 2) 30-05-2015 30 May 2015 9:30 Replies: 24
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Driving Test In Next Couple Of Day's Please Help!!! 29-05-2015 29 May 2015 21:18 Replies: 2
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Does anyone else think the supervising age could be reduced? 29-05-2015 29 May 2015 20:25 Replies: 0
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Reversing around the corner how much steer needed? 29-05-2015 29 May 2015 13:32 Replies: 7
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Foward parking.. HELP! 28-05-2015 28 May 2015 0:52 Replies: 2
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too nervous to drive 27-05-2015 27 May 2015 20:24 Replies: 5
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Driving Theory Test- Revision 27-05-2015 27 May 2015 18:22 Replies: 4
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New instructor 26-05-2015 26 May 2015 21:25 Replies: 1
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Anyone else doing basics around their 3rd and 4th driving lesson? 23-05-2015 23 May 2015 20:47 Replies: 14
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5 day intensive? 23-05-2015 23 May 2015 2:34 Replies: 3
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Driving lesson everyday ? 21-05-2015 21 May 2015 18:51 Replies: 5
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Best way to learn: "Thrown in the deep end" or "slow and steady"? 18-05-2015 18 May 2015 21:34 Replies: 10
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Book Driving test without instructor 17-05-2015 17 May 2015 20:06 Replies: 4
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Just passed my test! Some tips! 17-05-2015 17 May 2015 14:48 Replies: 15
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Day of driving test 17-05-2015 17 May 2015 8:43 Replies: 7
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Driving lessons, no confidence 12-05-2015 12 May 2015 16:05 Replies: 10
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Failed my fourth driving test! (Pgs: 1 2 3) 10-05-2015 10 May 2015 2:12 Replies: 46
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I have never hated anyone or anything as much as I hate these damn driving tests! (Pgs: 1 2) 07-05-2015 07 May 2015 17:27 Replies: 20
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Can't drive well in silence 07-05-2015 07 May 2015 12:43 Replies: 13
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Instructor talks so much! 06-05-2015 06 May 2015 16:04 Replies: 4
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Driving instructor was late for my test! 06-05-2015 06 May 2015 12:28 Replies: 13
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How To Stop Rolling Back At Junction?? 05-05-2015 05 May 2015 9:48 Replies: 5
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Unsure about driving instructor 02-05-2015 02 May 2015 14:46 Replies: 7
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Provisional Counterpart? 02-05-2015 02 May 2015 14:17 Replies: 9
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What should I do? 01-05-2015 01 May 2015 12:09 Replies: 1
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Silly mistakes 30-04-2015 30 Apr 2015 11:58 Replies: 4
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Your worst stalls (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 25-04-2015 25 Apr 2015 23:08 Replies: 113
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Lost Theory Test Pass Sheet!!! 24-04-2015 24 Apr 2015 17:47 Replies: 9
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Test in the morning 21-04-2015 21 Apr 2015 13:51 Replies: 15
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Wanstead Test Centre 20-04-2015 20 Apr 2015 23:27 Replies: 1
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Changing to petrol. 20-04-2015 20 Apr 2015 21:11 Replies: 6
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What did you fail your driving test for? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 20-04-2015 20 Apr 2015 19:52 Replies: 66
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I am unfamiliar with the British process of getting driving license, whats up? 18-04-2015 18 Apr 2015 20:38 Replies: 4
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Automatic driving... Opinions please? 18-04-2015 18 Apr 2015 14:50 Replies: 8
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Provisional license application help 16-04-2015 16 Apr 2015 0:47 Replies: 1
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How do I go about changing instructor? 14-04-2015 14 Apr 2015 15:53 Replies: 14
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How long did it take you to learn to drive? 14-04-2015 14 Apr 2015 9:54 Replies: 19
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Driving Instructors In Liverpool 12-04-2015 12 Apr 2015 18:41 Replies: 0
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Why am I not improving anymore? 10-04-2015 10 Apr 2015 20:14 Replies: 12
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Can't drive my mum's car!!! 08-04-2015 08 Apr 2015 17:49 Replies: 15
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Driving test tomorrow ! Really Nervous! Any advice? 07-04-2015 07 Apr 2015 20:27 Replies: 15
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