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This podcast is for learner drivers who want to understand and avoid the top ten reasons other people fail their driving tests. Co-hosted by Kev & Tracey Field from The Driving Confidence podcast, this is a stand-alone spin-off series of ten episodes. The DVSA publish that only 47% of people pass their driving test, giving the ten main reasons for learner drivers to fail, and so each episode in this series focuses on one main reason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Driving Test tips - 10. Not keeping control of the vehicle during reverse parking
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not having control of the vehicle when reversing, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about the following: Examples of not being in control while reversing Parallel parking problems Bay parking problems While listening to this episode, ask yourself: Do you feel in control of …
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Driving Test tips - 9. Not having control of the vehicle when moving off
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not having control of the vehicle when moving off, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about the following: Examples of not being in control of the vehicle When stalling can lead to test failure Different situations when this can be a problem While listening to this episode, …
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Driving Test tips - 8. Not responding correctly to traffic signs
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not responding correctly to traffic signs, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about the following: Examples of traffic signs that people commonly get wrong on their tests: Not returning to the left-hand lane after overtaking Not stopping at a stop junction Entering a no-entr…
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Driving Test tips - 7. Poor positioning on the road during normal driving
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about poor positioning on the road while driving, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about: Common mistakes people make with their road position Examples of how to maintain a good road position on roads, dual carriageways and roundabouts While listening to this episode, ask yourse…
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Driving Test Tips - 6. Not responding appropriately to traffic lights
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not responding appropriately to traffic lights, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about: Common mistakes people make at traffic lights Examples of what to look for, and what to think about Resources available to make sure you know how to respond appropriately to traffic lig…
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Driving Test tips - 5. Not moving off safely
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not moving off safely, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. While this information is important in relation to passing your driving test, it is also important to recognise that each of these reasons is also connected to accident statistics and becoming a safe driver on the road for as…
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Driving Test tips - 4. Incorrect positioning when turning right at junctions
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about incorrect positioning when turning right at junctions, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. While this information is important in relation to passing your driving test, it is also important to recognise that each of these reasons is also connected to accident statistics and becoming …
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Driving Test Tips - 3. Not having proper control of the steering
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not having proper control of the steering, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. While this information is important in relation to passing your driving test, it is also important to recognise that each of these reasons is also connected to accident statistics and becoming a safe drive…
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Driving Test Tips - 2. Not using mirrors correctly when changing direction
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not using mirrors correctly when changing direction, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. While this information is important in relation to passing your driving test, it is also important to recognise that each of these reasons is also connected to accident statistics and becoming a …
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Driving Test Tips - 1. Observations at Junctions
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about effective driving observations, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. We chat about: What we mean by effective observations The most common times that people fail to make observations Why are effective observations so important for keeping you safe on the road, not just for your drivin…
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Driving Test Tips is a stand-alone mini-series of ten episodes. The DVSA publish the ten main reasons that people fail their driving tests, so we have created an episode for each of these reasons in the hope that we can help people understand what is expected of them not only on their driving test but also to be a safe driver on the road. The Ready…
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