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Huge congratulations go to Ben Lambert from Shipley on passing his automatic driving test today Tuesday 29th August. With a 1st time pass after only 20 hours of lessons you and your instructor Tanveer must be very pleased. All the best from your automatic driving instructor Tanveer and all at Bentley School of Motoring

New AUTOMATIC Instructor Manz Malik We have a new instructor joining Bentley School of Motoring. Manz Malik will be teaching automatic lessons in his new VW Polo automatic. He has recently moved from South East England and relocated to Bradford with his family. Manz has been a driving instructor for the past 10 years and…

Your driving license contains lots of information. Some of it is obvious such as your name and address but some is less obvious. If we look at the front of a full driving licence, we have the following information 1 is your surname 2 is your forenames 3 is your birth date and place of…

What’s the Speed Limit on this road? Being able to know what the speed limit is on a particular road is really important. For a start you could get fined and get points on your license for going over the limit and also you are more likely to have an incident that may cause damage…

At the moment driving lessons and driving tests are all stopped due to the lockdown. At some time in the future, we will be able to restart lessons and tests so listed below are the current rules regarding changes to driving tests. These will be updated if anything changes. Firstly, when you do go for…

Using a hand-held mobile device whilst driving is a significant distraction and substantially increases the risk of a driver crashing. Although not illegal even using a hand free device increases the risk as well. A driver can be up to 4 times more likely to crash and the subsequent damage to vehicles and injury to…

The theory test is a 2 part test that must be passed before you can apply for your driving test. The multiple choice and the hazard perception make up the 2 parts. You must pass both parts at the same time. When you pass your certificate lasts for 2 years. The cost of the theory…

So what are the most common reasons for failing your driving test? Listed below are the top reasons why driving tests were failed in 2018/19. 1. JUNCTIONS (OBSERVATIONS) This is the number one reason for failing a driving test. It is basically not taking effective observations before emerging. 2. MIRRORS (CHANGING DIRECTION) Not checking your…

Winter 2019/2020 is almost here, and many of us will be wondering what kind of winter we are going to get. Will it be mild, wet and windy or are we going to have another cold season with lots of snow and ice? If the latter, we can be sure it will play havoc with…

The easiest way to check if your driving instructor is qualified is to ask to see their ADI badge. A fully qualified driving instructor should display in the front window of their tuition vehicle their ADI green badge. This will give the details of their name and photo and their ADI number. It will also…