Why Driving Lessons, And Your Particular Driving Licence, Are Essential

Why Driving Lessons, And Your Particular Driving Licence, Are Essential

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Learning to drive can be expensive and stressful; and there are many driving instructors all competing for your business. So how do you choose the right instructor?

The main reason why candidates fail due to an observation fault can be summed up in just one word - Familiarity. This can mean either lack of familiarity with a particular junction or more commonly, over-familiarity. If you get used to a junction being clear, you may find that you don't check as often as you should. You can almost guarantee there will be a car approaching when you didn't look. By the time you do see it, it's too late and the fault is already committed.

Is the car automatic or manual? In the UK, most people learn to drive in a car with a manual gear box. It is easier to learn in a car with an automatic gear box as it is one less thing to think about. The problem is that if you learn in an automatic car you can only legally drive an automatic car once you have passed your test.



You cannot take for your driver theory test before your 17th birthday but you can make a theory test booking beforehand. Use this time to study the learning materials you have.

You are not the only one who is nervous about your son sitting behind the wheel for the first time. Your son is equally tensed as well. Teenagers often seem to be less expressive when it comes to fears hence the best way to relieve him off the tension is to encourage him. Do not let your own hesitation come in the way. Your fears are nothing but the result of being a caring parent but do not let that this lower his confidence. Have a friendly chat with him before driving lessons watford his driving lessons watford start. Make him understand the importance of having a copyright.

It ought to go without saying that you should not drink and drive or let peer pressure let you do something foolish. You could end up badly injured or you could injure an innocent party.

In more unusual cases the road layout may be a bit confusing. One of the roads in my local area fits this description. As you look down the road it appears to head toward a set of traffic lights, but on closer inspection, there is a give way line some sixty metres before the lights as the through road curves in from the right and up to the lights. You are in fact in the side-street and need to yield. Although I deliberately take all of my pupils to this junction for the experience, a couple of them have still been caught out due to bad weather conditions or lack of concentration.

Bear in mind the above issues when you take your Practical Driving Test. The national pass rate at the moment is a lowly 43%. With a decent instructor and a few hours private practice each week you should reach test success. Good luck.