Coronavirus: (COVID 19) Update re: Theory & Driving (4th June 2020)

This is a Coronavirus (COVID-19) update, written on 4th June 2020, to inform you about your driving lessons and test, and your theory test. Watch my video all about Coronavirus and Driving here: Theory Tests Theory Tests in England are cancelled up until and including 7th of June. If you have a theory test booked…

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10 Top Tips for Reversing

Do you want to know how to reverse a car safely? Do you want to know how to reverse a car so that you can pass your driving test? Do you want to know how to reverse a car and be confident and accurate? As part of your Driving Test or Part 2 Instructor Test…

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Learn to Drive with Parents: Pros and Cons

Learn to Drive with Parents: Pros and Cons * Ready to start learning to drive? * Can’t decide whether you should have a professional driving instructor? * Want to make sure you make the correct decision? In this blog my aim is to help you to be clear in your mind about the best choice…

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What Happens on Your First Driving Lesson?

What Happens on Your First Driving Lesson?

Many people get quite anxious about their first driving lesson, and this is due to now knowing exactly what to expect. In this blog I aim to explain what happens on your 1st driving lesson with a Spot On instructor. I hope that by the end of this blog you’ll see much clearer what will…

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Why People Fail Their Driving Test

Why People Fail Their Driving Test

According to the DVSA, the most common faults made during driving tests between 4 December 2017 and 3 December 2018 were: Junctions – observation Mirrors – change direction Control – steering Junctions – turning right Move off – safely Response to signs – traffic lights Move off – control Positioning – normal driving Response to…

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How can I improve parking?

improve parking

My name’s Eddie from Spot On Driving and I am a qualified Driving Instructor. In this Blog I am going to discuss parking and how some people struggle with it. I’ll cover how you can make it easier for yourself to be safe, accurate and confident to Bay Park or Parallel Park your car. We…

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How to Pass the Theory Test

How to Pass the Theory Test

This blog will explain a little bit about what the theory test is and how to prepare for and pass it. Learner drivers must pass a Theory Test before they can book their practical driving test. You must have a provisional licence before they can book the theory test. The test can be taken anytime…

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How Much Does It Cost to Learn to Drive?

How Much Does It Cost to Learn to Drive?

In this blog I’ll explain how much it costs to learn to drive and whether the cost is good value for money. Some people consider that learning to drive is quite expensive. But how expensive is it? How much does it actually cost to learn to drive a car? According to the DVSA (Driver and…

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12 Tips to Safe Driving at Christmas

12 Tips to Safe Driving at Christmas

Christmas is now here. It’s a fantastic time of the year, a time to spend more time at home with family and friends. It can also be a more dangerous time of the year for motorists and pedestrians. The weather and therefore the road conditions can start to become more treacherous, people are rushing about…

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Learn to Drive in an Automatic Car

Automatic Car

This blog has been written to help you decide whether to learn in a manual or automatic car. Why learn to drive in an automatic car The majority of people learn to drive in a manual car and the majority of cars on the roads are manual. A manual car has three pedals; a gas/…

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