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How to become a driving instructor

How to become a driving instructor

Becoming a driving instructor with Oxon Driving Tuitions is a great career choice, meeting new people and empowering them to learn how to drive. It can be as flexible as you need it to be and can be arranged around your present work and life fulfilments. To be a...

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Top 10 reasons for driving test failure

Top 10 reasons for driving test failure

Passing the driving test in Great Britain requires good driving skills, but many people fail due to common mistakes. In this guide, we will discuss the top 10 reasons people fail the car driving test in Great Britain, based on data from April 2019 to March 2020 which...

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How to Find Driving Test Cancellations during the lockdown

How to Find Driving Test Cancellations during the lockdown

Booking Driving Test Due to the coronavirus lockdowns, we have a large backlog of driving tests. If you have recently attempted to sign up for a driving test, you may have noticed that many upcoming dates are unavailable.  Learn how to book your driving test in Oxford...

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Will driving lessons be cancelled in Tier 4? Learner advice

Will driving lessons be cancelled in Tier 4? Learner advice

During those difficult times, learner drivers and parents around the country are wondering if driving lessons and driving tests will be suspended and cancelled, and what is happening next! Can I learn to drive during a covid lockdown? The most obvious question is ‘can...

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What Are The Driving Test Manoeuvres?

What Are The Driving Test Manoeuvres?

There are three driving test manoeuvres, and you will be asked to carry out one of them during your practical, You won't know which manoeuvre the examiner will choose on your driving test, The ‘reverse around a corner’ and ‘turn-in-the-road’ manoeuvres will no longer...

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How to overcome a driving test failure

How to overcome a driving test failure

Failing a driving test can be a discouraging experience, but it doesn’t mean the end of your journey to becoming a licensed driver. In the UK, approximately 45% of learners fail their first driving test, and it is a common occurrence. Don't worry, there are steps you...

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DVSA show me tell me questions

DVSA show me tell me questions

What is driving test show me tell me questions? During your car driving test, You’ll be asked 2 vehicle safety questions as part of your practical driving test; one show me a question and one tell me question. If you answer either or both questions incorrectly it will...

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Common Myths about the Practical Driving Test in the UK

Common Myths about the Practical Driving Test in the UK

The practical driving test can be a nerve-wracking experience for many learners, with myths and misconceptions adding to the stress. In this article, we'll explore and dispel some of the most common myths about the practical driving test in the UK. Driving Examiners...

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The Driving test new rules during the pandemic

The Driving test new rules during the pandemic

Theory test oxford resumed for learner drivers on 4 July. Driving lessons in England also resumed on 4 July, to give learners the chance to practice before driving tests restart, with driving tests able resume from Wednesday 22 July. Booking a Driving test in Oxford...

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Refresher Driving Lessons in Oxford

Refresher Driving Lessons in Oxford

Oxon Driving Tuitions Refresher Driving Lessons  Feeling unsure behind the wheel after a long break from driving? Our refresher driving lessons are designed to help you regain your confidence and improve your skills, whether you've taken a break from driving or simply...

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Manual Driving Lessons in Oxford

Manual Driving Lessons in Oxford

Looking for Manual Driving Lessons in Oxford: Why Choose Oxon Driving Tuitions? Driving a manual car is a valuable skill that is becoming increasingly rare, but it is still a valuable one to have. If you are looking for manual driving lessons in Oxford, there are many...

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Practical Driving Test in Oxford

Practical Driving Test in Oxford

Preparation for the practical driving test centre in oxford On the day of the practical driving test in oxford, you will be picked up by your instructor one hour before your practical driving test is due to begin for a bit of practice and last minutes advises, then...

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Driving on Mini Roundabouts: A Guide for Learners

Driving on Mini Roundabouts: A Guide for Learners

Mini roundabouts can be found on test routes for driving tests. They are often used in quieter residential areas in place of T-junctions, to act as a junction and to calm traffic. However, due to their small size, they can be confusing for inexperienced drivers. In...

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Driving Lessons For Key Workers

Driving Lessons For Key Workers

Providing Driving Lessons For Key Workers Here at Oxon Driving Tuitions, we have taken the decision to postpone all driving lessons (except for Key and Critical workers) and to abide by the Government guidelines during COVID-19. You can still get an emergency test...

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How to choose the best driving school in Oxford

How to choose the best driving school in Oxford

Choosing a driving school can be a daunting task, especially if you're a beginner driver. The right driving school can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to become a safe and competent driver. In this article, we'll look at some important...

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How Will driverless cars change our lives?

How Will driverless cars change our lives?

Over the past few months, we've seen the disruption of so many institutions and businesses because of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Now that the dreadful disease is quickly spreading among nations to nations, most governments and health sectors are implementing...

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How do you get back into driving after a long break?

How do you get back into driving after a long break?

If you are a learner driver and you have been progressing well with your driving course, it is only natural that you might get worried about losing skills that you have already learnt. Are you nervous that you might forget to drive? Well, that certainly should not be...

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What Counts as a Serious Fault on a Driving Test?

What Counts as a Serious Fault on a Driving Test?

All people worry about having faults on their driving tests but it is okay to make a few mistakes. The key is to understand how the faults work so that you can avoid serious faults. When you make errors, they are either counted as a major fault of a minor fault. Minor...

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Is it Worth Buying an Electric Car Now?

Is it Worth Buying an Electric Car Now?

There are many who find the idea of owning an electric car to be a good thing for a number of different reasons. When electric cars first came out, they were expensive, were slow, and lacked power. Their batteries also made it hard for them to go very far. As a...

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How Do You Mentally Prepare for a Driving Test?

How Do You Mentally Prepare for a Driving Test?

Preparing for your Driving Test There is a lot to learn from a driving test, and it can be nerve-wracking, to say the least. However, the experience will help you to calm down and feel confident before you take the test. If you get help from a driving instructor, the...

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