Beginner Driving Lessons
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Our Beginner driving lessons cover the driving fundamentals you need to learn before attempting to drive on public roads. This course helps you to become a safe and confident driver for life. At Latif Driving Center, we understand the challenges of learning to drive for the first time. That’s why we offer step-by-step driving lessons that meet the needs of each learner. We offer beginner driving lessons in Kingston, Sutton, Twickenham & South West London.
We provide a broad range of experiences, giving learners the confidence to drive independently. Our lessons for beginners cover everything you need to know to pass your test, including safety checks, use of mirrors, turning your car, reversing, use of signals, your road position, junctions, meeting traffic, parallel parking, hazard awareness, weather conditions, speed, and security. So, by choosing our beginner driving lessons, you ensure you’re on the right track to becoming a safe and responsible driver.
Our qualified instructors ensure that you feel comfortable and relaxed during your learning. We make your driving experience engaging, enjoyable, and rewarding.
FAQs for Beginner Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons Sutton Twickenham
What is the minimum age requirement to start driving a car in the UK?
The minimum age requirement to start driving a car in the UK is 17. You must have a valid provisional driving license to start driving lessons in the UK.
You can drive a car when you are 16 if you get, or have applied for, the enhanced rate of the mobility component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
Do I need a provisional driving license to start lessons?
Yes, you must have a valid provisional driving license to start driving lessons in the UK. You can apply for a provisional driving license online or by mail from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
How long are driving lessons typically?
Driving lessons typically last for two hours. However, we offer flexible timing depending on the student’s preference. You can proceed slowly or intensively as you need.
How many driving lessons does it to take to my driving test?
The number of driving lessons required before taking the driving test varies from person to person. It depends on various factors, such as your natural aptitude for driving, previous experience, and how often you practice. Your driving instructor will be able to assess your progress and provide guidance on when you may be ready for your driving test.
What can I expect during my starting driving lessons?
During your starting driving lessons, your instructor will likely introduce you to the basic controls of the vehicle, such as the accelerator, brakes, and steering. They will also guide safely starting and stopping the car, changing gears (if applicable), and performing basic manoeuvres.
What should I wear for my driving lessons?
It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes that allow for ease of movement. Avoid wearing high heels, flip-flops, or any footwear that may hinder your ability to operate the pedals accurately.
Can I learn to drive an automatic car?
Yes, you can choose to learn to drive an automatic car. However, it’s important to note that passing your driving test in an automatic car will only allow you to drive automated vehicles, whereas passing in a manual car will grant you a license to drive both manual and automatic vehicles.
What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule a driving lesson?
If you need to cancel or reschedule a driving lesson, it’s essential to notify your driving centre/instructor as soon as possible. Check our terms and conditions for information.
What should I expect during my driving test?
The driving test typically consists of two parts: a practical driving test and an eyesight test. The practical driving test will assess your ability to drive safely and confidently, following the rules of the road and demonstrating good observation, manoeuvring, and decision-making skills. The eyesight test will check your ability to read a number plate from a certain distance. Your driving instructor will prepare you thoroughly for the driving test and help you understand the test requirements and procedures.
How long does it take to pass the driving test?
The time to pass the driving test depends on individual progress and experience. On average, it may take several months of regular practice to become proficient enough to pass the driving test. Your driving instructor will guide you when you may be ready for your driving test.
What happens if I fail my driving test?
96% of our students pass the driving test on the first try. However, if you fail your driving test, you can book and retake the test after a minimum of 10 working days. Your driving instructor will provide feedback on areas that need improvement. You can continue practising and taking lessons to better prepare for your next test.
Can I book driving lessons online?
Yes, we allow you to book driving lessons online through our website. You can check the availability of lessons, select a convenient time, and make a booking after contacting us through call or email or by filling online booking form.
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Excellent instructor, really patient and cool headed. I didn’t feel nervous at all. I highly recommend Latif! Will definitely be taking more lessons with him in the future
Pass first time on manual car in Morden. Amazing experience and fun learning! Gained a lot of road experience and knowledge.
My instructor was Nazia, she is so kind, so relax and teaching the technique with the logic behind it. She is the best. Highly recommended ? Thank you very much Nazia.
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A professional driving institute, where women can learn with confidence n dignity. Covered whole theory with simple techniques on Road. highly recommended
I had some experience driving before but this instructor was always very calm and talk through things very well and polished up my driving so i could pass the exam on my first go. Definitely 5 star!
My wife recently passed her driving test within 1st attempt. Very polite and professional instructor and trained her professionally which very easy to pass her driving test . Highly highly recommended.
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Call us today at 020 3633 4488 or email info@latifdrivingcenter.co.uk to schedule your Driving Lessons or for related queries.
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