Test Syllabus
Kingfisher driving lessons in Nuneaton are built around you, taking your driving test without knowing what will be expected of you is not recommended, it will be worth your while to read this page.
This page is designed to make you aware of the things you will need to know for your test. If you find something your not sure about give us a call and we will explain things in more detail, so you have a complete understanding.
To pass your test first time you need a complete understanding of the Highway Code and everything listed below, as a kingfisher customer, we will ensure you are well prepared.
Controls & instuments
Moving off & stopping
Turn left, right & emerging
Mirrors - vision & use
Other traffic
Use of speed
Anticipation & planning
Safe positioning
Adequate clearance
Pedestrian crossings
Dual carriageways
Roundabouts
Crossroads
Progress & hesitancy
Turn in the road
Parallel parking
Left or right reverse
Bay parking
Emergency stop
Environmental issues
Legal responsibilities
Weather Conditions
Controls & instruments
The operation of the following must be smooth:Accelerator
Footbrake
Clutch
Handbrake
Steering
Gears
Wipers, signals, lights, horn, heating controls
Moving off & stopping
Use of mirrors and blind spots
Precautions before moving off
Co-ordination of controls
Mirror signal manoeuvre
Normal stopping position
Turn left, right & emerging
Use of correct mirrors
Signal correctly
Speed to fast or to slow
Gear selection
Not coasting
Position correctly
Do not cut corners
Other traffic
Use mirror signal Manoeuvre
Deal with Meeting approaching traffic
Keep a safe distance from the car in front
Do not shave other vehicles
Anticipating other road users
Use of speed
Do not go too fast
Do not go too slow
Correct gear selection for your speed
Correct gear selection for hill's
Anticipation & planning
Anticipate what pedestrians may do
Anticipate what cyclists may do
Anticipate what drivers may do
Time your gear changes correctly
No Coasting
Position in the road correctly
Safe positioning
Normal position
Position when turning left
Position when turning right
Normal stops next to the kerb
Adequate clearance
Mirror signal manoeuvre
Distance when stopping
Travelling distance
Parked vehicles
Other road users
Pedestrian crossings
Use of mirrors
Speed of approach
Stopping when necessary
Never invite pedestrians to cross
Dual carriageways
Speed limits
Progress too fast
Progress too slow
Correct lane selection
Use of mirrors and signalling
Position when overtaking
Roundabouts
Mirror signal manoeuvre
Correct lane selection
Approach speed
Gear selection
Observation and judgment
Crossroads
Mirror signal manoeuvre
Approach speed
Gear selection
Do not coast
Observations
Who has priority
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