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Here is a list of useful driving lessons articles wrote by experience from our driving lessons Leeds.

What age is it best to get behind a wheel?
Most experts say we learn best between the age of 6 months and 3 years, as this is when we soak everything up like a sponge! However there is a slight problem with learning at this age, as we can’t reach the pedals… oh, and it’s against the law!
3rd April 2014

Driving Lessons in Leeds: Why You Need Professional Tutiiton
When learning how to drive the normal thing to do is to take driving lessons, but some do wonder if they actually need professional tuition or if they could manage to learn with parents or older siblings to cut down on the cost of a driving licence.
2nd April 2014

4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Starting Driving Lessons in Leeds
Starting your driving lessons in Leeds, or anywhere else in the UK, is a big commitment. Not only is it a huge financial investment, but it is also time-consuming so you need to make sure you are committed before starting. There are 4 very simple questions you should ask yourself before you start learning to make sure you are ready to go all the way.
29th October 2013

Why Part Exchange Your Car?
Most drivers at some point in their driving lives will come to a point where they want to buy a new car, but the question comes into mind what should I do with my old one? You could it, but what is it? And more importantly why should you consider it?
27th October 2013

How Driving Lessons Can Save You Money
Most people think that taking driving lessons doesn’t save them money, just that they are an unnecessary cost. However those people only think short-term, and how much money they have to lay out to learn how to drive. Learning how to drive can save you a lot of money in the long run, and the earlier you learn, the more money you will save over your lifetime!
10th June 2013

Things You Need To Start Driving Lessons Leeds
Before going on your first driving lesson you need a number of different things to start. These things are essential and without them you won’t be successful in starting your driving tuition.
10th June 2013

Theory Test Topics
It’s important for you to understand the different topics within the driving theory test to give you a better chance of passing.
8th June 2013

FAQ's About The Driving Theory Test
Pupils have many questions about the driving theory test, but there are certain ones that are more frequently asked. We took the liberty of answering these frequently asked questions to make sure you have no doubt in your mind about the driving theory test!
7th June 2013

Best Times to Take Driving Lessons Leeds
There isn’t a particular time of the year when it’s best to take driving lessons, such as summer, winter, spring ECT. However there is a good time for you to take driving lessons, ie when you have less on your mind.
7th June 2013

How To Stay Focused On Passing Your Driving Test
Passing your driving test is a benchmark in most people’s life. Many who passed their test 30 years ago can still remember how many minors and serious faults they received and how many tests they took!
24th May 2013

5 Basic Skills For Driving Lessons in Leeds
These are 5 very basic skills that everyone possesses and when used help hugely on your driving lessons in Leeds. Although some pupils may be better at using these skills than others, everyone is capable of using them, and how well you use these skills will depend on how quickly you learn.
21st May 2013

Bump Starting Your Car
Im sure many drivers have been in a position where they have had to bump start their car, all it takes is to accidently leave the lights on for a couple of hours and drain your battery. It's a very easy mistake to make, but can cause a lot of hassle if you don't know what to do!
21st May 2013

What To Do If You Have Put Petrol in A Diesel, or Vice Versa? Oops!
Don't start you engine!! Just to make this crystal clear before you start reading, you should never start the engine if you put the wrong fuel in your car as this will start to pump the wrong fuel around the car and cause extensive damage. It is estimated by the AA that around 150,000 drivers a year put the wrong fuel in their car, this amounts to one person every three and a half minutes!
21st May 2013

Rent Before You Buy
Normally you only hear this saying when looking for your first home, however it has been known for people to rent a car of a similar model for a week and go about their daily tasks to make sure it's right for them.
20th May 2013

Pass Packages vs Pay As You Go Driving Lessons
Many companies are now offering guaranteed 'pass packages', but are you really better off with one of these? They aren't always as good as they first sound and the deeper you dive into how they work, the worse the idea becomes!
20th May 2013

Why Professional Driving Lessons in Leeds Are So Important
Most take professisonal driving lessons Leeds, and they are much needed! They are very important to make sure you develop into a safe and competent driver, and most that don't take them end up either never passing their driving test, or if they do they are not as safe on the road.
10th May 2013

Top 5 Tips When Taking Driving Lessons Leeds
Taking driving lessons can be a stressful time and a learner can be intimidated by the thought of being in control of a car! There are many things you can do to make your driving lessons more relaxed and enjoyable so you’re confident when on the roads.
10th May 2013

Money Saving Tips When Buying a Car
When buying a car there are a few tips that you can take on board to save money. These tips are vital bits of information that you can't get from anywhere else, not even from your driving lessons Leeds!
12th March 2013

To Eat or Not To Eat on Your Driving Lessons Leeds
No this doesn't actually mean you are going to eat whilst on your driving lessons Leeds, but whether or not it would be legal in a hypothetical situation. This is a huge debate that has popped up recently and the question must be tackled.
12th March 2013

Checklist For Your Driving Lessons in Leeds
Having a checklist for your driving lessons is vital to make sure first that you have everything, and secondly your driving lessons are providing you with everything you need to pass your driving test.
11th March 2013

Are Young Drivers Too Young in Leeds?
As you probably are aware the driving age in Leeds and all over the UK is 17, 16 if you carry certain disabilities, but many think that this is too young for people to be on the road. It is very hard to draw a line as to when a young person is mature enough to be in control of a vehicle as we mature at different ages.
11th March 2013

Why Cheaper Isn't Always Better When Choosing Driving Lessons Leeds
When choosing your shopping instinct tells you to go to the cheapest supermarket, so why not pick the cheapest driving lessons Leeds? Well unlike your shopping, driving lessons differ in quality from company to company as does what they have to offer you.
11th March 2013

5 Frequent Learning Problems on Driving Lessons Leeds
The various learning problems that pupils encounter on their driving lessons can differ from person to person. As one pupil may struggle with roundabouts, another may struggle with emerging from junctions. However there are a few frequent learning problems that most pupils have in common.
5th March 2013

Driving Lessons Leeds: Manual or Automatic?
It’s a decision everybody has to make before taking driving lessons; manual or automatic? Many don’t really know what is involved in learning in the two types of transmissions, however if they did people would make a more informed decision instead of going with the one that seems the easiest or most popular.
22nd January 2013

Making your vehicle road worthy- the documentation
When you buy a vehicle there are a number of different things you must have before your vehicle is road worthy. Making sure you have the correct documentation for your vehicle is important and there are a number of things you should have in paper before you can get on the road.
8th April 2012

Pedestrian crossings
There are a number of different types of pedestrian crossings you will come across on the road, some more frequently than others but nevertheless you should understand all of them and know what to do at every type of pedestrian crossing as it is required for both parts of your driving test.
7th April 2012

6 things that draw your attention away from the road
When driving it's essential that all your attention remains on the road as situations change very quickly and dangers can develop from them. We have identified 6 things that draw your attention away from the road and shouldn't be used whilst driving.
7th April 2012

Hazard warning lights and when to use them
Hazard warning lights are primarily used to warn other vehicles that there is a problem either with your own car, or there is a hazard in front of them causing them to reduce speed quickly.
7th April 2012

Benefits of owning a car
People take driving lessons so they can acquire their driving licence and eventually own a car at the end of it. There are many benefits to owning a car that some people not taking lessons fail to see as they have never owned, driven or even thought about owning a car.
5th April 2012

Premium or standard fuel?
In today's economic climate paying that little extra for premium fuel can sometimes be difficult as most don't know the difference between the two.
4th April 2012

How to save money on fuel in the summer
As the days get warmer, you tend to see less and less cars on the road and more people on the paths, however your car will still be necessary this summer and you could do with knowing how to save some money on fuel whilst driving in the heat.
3rd April 2012

Steps to take if you have lost your driving licence
No matter how you have lost your driving licence whether it has been misplaced, stolen or destroyed you need to apply for a new one.
2nd April 2012

Tips for test driving a car
When looking to purchase a car it's advised that you take it for a test drive before committing to buy it. Taking a test drive in a vehicle ensures that you like the way the car feel and you enjoy driving it.
31st March 2012

Safety features in a car
When stepping into a car you want to know that there are safety features put in place to help save lives in the even of a accident and you can identify these when getting into a car.
29th March 2012

Is 17 too young to drive?
This question is thrown around a lot and many different people have different views about it. Particular people would answer yes it is, whereas others would answer no even saying that it is too old!
28th March 2012

Things to remember when driving abroad
When driving abroad there are a few differences to how they drive, imagine looking into a mirror and when you move your right arm, the mirror shows you lifting your left arm from your perspective
1st January 2012

Buying your dream car after Driving Lessons Leeds
Cars have been around for almost one hundred years now and they are becoming more of a statement than a mode of transport to get from point A to point B.
18th December 2011

Driving in the rain on your Driving Lessons Leeds
Driving whilst in the rain will only become dangerous if you don't take the necessary precautions needed to keep you safe
18th December 2011

Why Driving Lessons Leeds cost what they do
In Today's economic climate it's no wonder that Driving Lessons prices are on the increase. But what other factors affect the price of your Driving Lessons Leeds?
17th December 2011

What Happens If You Get Caught Speeding After Taking Your Driving Lessons in Leeds and Passing Your Driving Test
The most common mistake after taking your driving lessons in Leeds and passing your driving test is getting too excited about it and speeding through a speed camera. But then what happens? Well there are a number of different things that can come of speeding.
19th April 2011

How to maintain your car after taking your driving lessons in Leeds
After taking your driving lessons in Leeds and passing your driving test you need to make sure that you look after your first set of wheels. This is called maintaining and it is very simple to do although essential to ensure your car stays roadworthy, as well as been fuel efficient and safe to drive. Maintaining your vehicle varies from vacuuming your car every week, and giving it full services and repairs, some you may be able to do yourself if you’re a bit of a handy person and a bit technically minded.
15th Feb 2011

The cost of a driving licence before and after taking your driving lessons in Leeds
In order to take driving lessons in Leeds or drive a motorcycle or a moped, you must first obtain your provisional driving licence. The minimum age you can require one of these is at 16. You normally send off for it a few months before your 17th birthday if you are thinking of learning to drive straight away.
15th Feb 2011

Having your first M.O.T and making sure your driving instructors car has an M.O.T
An MOT makes sure that when you are driving any vehicles on the road they are roadworthy.
14th Feb 2011

Just Driving Leeds Tips
Tips on driving around the city centre of Leeds can come in handy dependant on where about in Leeds you are will depend on the tips you will need to know about...
January 10th 2011

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