For those of you who think that the theory test is easy to pass, think again, or at least try telling that to one unfortunate Glaswegian man who has just set a new Scottish record for the most number of theory test failures.
Monthly Archives: December 2014
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Dec 14
Learner Drivers to be Penalised for Failing to Display ‘L’ Plates
Look out learners. New penalty fine laws have been introduced, which includes fines for failing to display ‘L’ plates. Book Theory Test Today looks at what other driving offences are now punishable with a fine or increased penalty points.
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Dec 14
Should Learner Drivers be Allowed on Motorways? Part Two – The Case Against Learners on Motorways
In part one of this series, Book Theory Test Today made the case for allowing learner drivers to practice on motorways. However, with every ‘for’ argument, there is always an opposition argument. So, in the interests of neutrality, here are the arguments against permitting a learner driver to use motorways.
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Dec 14
Should Learner Drivers be Allowed on Motorways? Part One – The Case for Learners on Motorways
It’s always baffled us here at Book Theory Test Today, when statistics show that a new driver is more likely to have an accident on a motorway than any other motorist, but motorway driving is not part of the test. So, should motorists be permitted to drive on motorways? Here is the case for learners […]
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Dec 14
DVSA Could Scrap Three-Point Turn from Practical Driving Test
As the DVSA looks to remove the three-point turn from the UK driving test, Book Theory Test Today looks at what will be the biggest shake-up of the exam in 20 years.
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Dec 14
Are More Learner Drivers Struggling with the Driving Test?
Reading a very interesting article about driving test pass rates in Glasgow recently, the Book Theory Test Today blogger asks, are learners struggling more than ever to pass the UK driving test or are examiners getting stricter?
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Dec 14
Talks Begin to Implement Restricted Driving Licences for Young Drivers
Back in July, Book Theory Test Today published this blog. It would appear that the day of reckoning has now arrived as talks open about introducing restricted licences for young drivers. Book Theory Test Today looks at the implications. Â
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Dec 14
Oh No! Churchill Car Insurance Uncovers Shocking Truth about Britain’s Drivers
Churchill has landed British drivers in the dog house with a new survey revealing that two-thirds of experienced UK motorists would fail the theory test if they took it again today. Book Theory Test Today investigates.
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Dec 14
New Tuition Video Launched for Driving Instructors about Cyclists
The battle for Britain’s roads has intensified in recent years as disputes between cyclists and motorists become more aggressive. But one organisation is trying to change road culture, with a video aimed at teaching driving instructors to better understand cyclists. Book Theory Test Today gives an insight…
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Dec 14
Here’s a New One for New Drivers – Motorists Fear You More Than Bad Weather
Book Theory Test Today investigates the outrageous results of a recent study that shows Britain’s drivers fear new motorists more than adverse weather.
