Passing Place School of Motoring
Basingstoke Driving School / Basingstoke Driving Instructor. Professional, patient & friendly driving tuition in the Basingstoke area. Beginner, Refresher & Intensive driving courses. Competitive rates.
Tel: 01256 359935 / Mob: 07971 038799 / Email: email@passingplacedriving.co.uk
Driving Test - What the examiner is looking for
Driving test report (DL25) explained: 1-5
1a Eyesight Test
You should be able to read a vehicle registration number from a distance of 20.5 metres (old style plates) or 20 metres (new style plates). If required, your glasses or contact lenses should be worn throughout the driving test.
1b Highway Code / Safety
Since you would have already passed you theory test, you will not be asked any Highway Code / Safety questions at the practical test stage, but you should still have thorough knowledge in these areas which you should demonstrate in your driving.
2 Controlled stop
You will need to be able to carry out an emergency stop exercise, bringing your vehicle to a stop, safely, promptly and under full control, avoiding skidding / locking the wheels.
3, 4 and 5 Reverse exercises
You will need to display the ability to control the vehicle safely whilst reversing around a corner, when parking behind another car at the side of the road (reverse parallel park), and manoeuvring into a parking bay (reverse bay park). You must take good effective all round observation throughout the manoeuvres and show consideration to other road users.
1a Eyesight Test
You should be able to read a vehicle registration number from a distance of 20.5 metres (old style plates) or 20 metres (new style plates). If required, your glasses or contact lenses should be worn throughout the driving test.
1b Highway Code / Safety
Since you would have already passed you theory test, you will not be asked any Highway Code / Safety questions at the practical test stage, but you should still have thorough knowledge in these areas which you should demonstrate in your driving.
2 Controlled stop
You will need to be able to carry out an emergency stop exercise, bringing your vehicle to a stop, safely, promptly and under full control, avoiding skidding / locking the wheels.
3, 4 and 5 Reverse exercises
You will need to display the ability to control the vehicle safely whilst reversing around a corner, when parking behind another car at the side of the road (reverse parallel park), and manoeuvring into a parking bay (reverse bay park). You must take good effective all round observation throughout the manoeuvres and show consideration to other road users.
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