Getting Started
First things first, you need a Provisional License.
Apply: https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence
When: Earliest - 2 months before your 17th birthday
Price: £34 online (correct as of 06/12/2020)
Time scale: approx 2 weeks to come through
KEEP IT SAFE - you need it!
Studying for the Theory Test can be done as early as you like.
Some essential reading:-
- The latest Highway Code, find it in most supermarkets or WHSmith, or lots of places online, £2.99 approx.
- The Official DSA Guide To Driving - The Essential Skills book, £12 approx.
- The Official DVSA Theory Test Kit app - great for mock tests and Hazard Perception videos, £4.99 available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store (correct as of 06/12/2020).
Getting Started