Taking Your Theory Driving Test in Kingston?
If you're learning to drive in Kingston upon Thames, here's everything you need to know about the theory test — format, pass marks, and how to prepare.
Taking Your Theory Driving Test in Kingston?
If you're taking your driving test in and around Kingston you'll need to pass your theory test before you can book your practical. Here's a clear breakdown of exactly what's involved.
The Two Parts of the Theory Test
Part 1 — Multiple Choice
- ✓86% pass mark required
- ✓Questions from the Highway Code
- ✓Touch-screen answers
Part 2 — Hazard Perception
- ✓58% pass mark (44/75)
- ✓Click when you see a hazard developing
- ✓Earlier click = higher score
Ross's Tips for Passing First Time
Start revising early — ideally the same week you apply for your provisional licence. Early learners progress faster in lessons too.
Use free official practice tests — the DVSA's own practice tests at gov.uk are the most accurate preparation available.
Study the Highway Code — read it properly, not just skim it. It forms the basis of the multiple choice questions.
Watch hazard perception clips daily — the more you practise spotting developing hazards, the faster your reactions become.
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