SAFETY 1ST DRIVING ACADEMY
"Education Is Better Than Prevention"
THE THEORY TEST
The theory test Is made up of 2 parts
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Part 1
50 multiple choice questions and a minimum of 43 correct are required to pass.
You have 57 minutes to complete the test.
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Part 2
14 one minute video clips showing developing hazards. There are 15 hazards to identify 1 clip has 2 hazards.Up to 5 points for each hazard depending on how quick you identify the hazard.
A minimum of 44 correct out of a possible 75 are required to pass
Both parts must be passed to pass your theory test if 1 part is failed the full test has to be rebooked and taken again
Fail to prepare is to prepare to fail.
Book your official DVSA driving theory test online
The quickest and easiest way to book your official Driving Standards Agency (DVSA) car, motorcycle, lorry or bus driving theory test is online. When you book using this official service, you only pay the cost of the test – there's no extra booking fee.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
To book your driving theory test online you need:
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your valid Great Britain or Northern Ireland provisional driving licence number
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your credit or debit card details
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https://www.gov.uk/book-a-driving-theory-test
DVSA theory test bookings and enquiries
Telephone: 0300 200 1122 (English bookings), 0300 200 1188 (English enquiries) 0300 200 1133 (Welsh bookings)
Textphone: 0300 200 1166
Fax: 0300 200 1177
Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
HOW TO PAY FOR YOUR TEST
THE COST
When you book your test on Directgov, you only pay the cost of your theory test - there's no extra booking fee
DSA can only accept the following cards:
Delta
MasterCard
Visa
Visa Electron
Driving test fees (motoring section)
REBOOKING YOUR TEST
If you took your test today but didn't pass, you'll have to wait at least three clear working days before you can take it again.
HELP WITH THIS SERVICE
If you have any problems when using this service, please contact DVSA's customer service team.