Find out what’s assessed during your driving test, what things count as faults, and how to improve.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

This guide explains:

  • what your driving examiner assessed during your test
  • what you needed to do
  • how to improve your skills, knowledge and understanding in each area
  • Understanding your car driving test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your lorry, bus or coach off-road exercises test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your lorry, bus or coach (including towing a trailer) driving test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your motorcycle module 1 test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your motorcycle module 2 test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your tractor or specialist vehicle driving test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.

  • Understanding your approved driving instructor (ADI) part 2 test result, including what was assessed, what sorts of things counted as faults, and how to improve in each area.