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. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Driving Test Tips
Claim This Podcastby Kev & Tracey Field - Confident Drivers
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Podcast Overview
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. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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December 9, 2022
Driving Test tips - 10. Not keeping control of the vehicle during reverse parking
<p>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.</p><p><strong>We chat about the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Examples of not being in control while reversing</li><li>Parallel parking problems</li><li>Bay parking problems</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While listening to this episode, ask yourself:</strong></p><ul><li>Do you feel in control of the vehicle when reversing?</li><li>What could you do to practise the skills you need to correct when things go wrong?</li><li>Is your car parked or dumped when you reverse?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate.</p><p>Go to <a href="https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk</a> for more information about the campaign.</p><br><p><strong>Find out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:</strong></p><p><strong>Three levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:</strong></p><p>If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our 10-day driving test nerves course and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.</p><p><strong>Free tools on our website</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools</a></p><p>Are you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27</p><p><strong>Nervous Drivers Calming Kit</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit</a></p><p>Do you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, starting from just £67 for two coaching sessions.</p><p><strong>One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan</a></p><br><p><strong>Follow or contact us on Social Media:</strong></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ</a></p><p><strong>Podcast Newsletter</strong></p><p>If you would like us to keep you up to date with our weekly Driving Confidence podcast episodes click the most appropriate link for you:</p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y7a9o3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Individual drivers</a></p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Driving Instructors</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
November 25, 2022
Driving Test tips - 9. Not having control of the vehicle when moving off
<p>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.</p><p><strong>We chat about the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Examples of not being in control of the vehicle</li><li>When stalling can lead to test failure</li><li>Different situations when this can be a problem</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While listening to this episode, ask yourself:</strong></p><ul><li>Do you feel in control of the vehicle when moving off?</li><li>What could you do to practise the skills you need to feel more in control?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate.</p><p>Go to <a href="https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk</a> for more information about the campaign.</p><br><p><strong>Find out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:</strong></p><p><strong>Three levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:</strong></p><p>If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our 10-day driving test nerves course and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.</p><p><strong>Free tools on our website</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools</a></p><p>Are you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27</p><p><strong>Nervous Drivers Calming Kit</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit</a></p><p>Do you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, starting from just £67 for two coaching sessions.</p><p><strong>One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan</a></p><br><p><strong>Follow or contact us on Social Media:</strong></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ</a></p><p><strong>Podcast Newsletter</strong></p><p>If you would like us to keep you up to date with our weekly Driving Confidence podcast episodes click the most appropriate link for you:</p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y7a9o3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Individual drivers</a></p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Driving Instructors</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
November 18, 2022
Driving Test tips - 8. Not responding correctly to traffic signs
<p>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.</p><br><p><strong>We chat about the following:</strong></p><p>Examples of traffic signs that people commonly get wrong on their tests:</p><ul><li>Not returning to the left-hand lane after overtaking</li><li>Not stopping at a stop junction</li><li>Entering a no-entry junction (such as a one-way street)</li><li>Driving in a bus lane at a restricted time</li><li>Going ahead at a roundabout from a dedicated left turn lane</li><li>Not adhering to speed limit signs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While listening to this episode, ask yourself:</strong></p><ul><li>Have you ever seen others make the mistakes we discussed?</li><li>How well do you know your local area, stop junctions, no-entry roads, and bus lane times? Have you done your research?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate.</p><p>Go to <a href="https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk</a> for more information about the campaign.</p><br><p><strong>Find out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:</strong></p><p><strong>Three levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:</strong></p><p>If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our 10-day driving test nerves course and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.</p><p><strong>Free tools on our website</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools</a></p><p>Are you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27</p><p><strong>Nervous Drivers Calming Kit</strong>: <a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit</a></p><p>Do you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, starting from just £67 for two coaching sessions.</p><p><strong>One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan</a></p><br><p><strong>Follow or contact us on Social Media:</strong></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQ</a></p><p><strong>Podcast Newsletter</strong></p><p>If you would like us to keep you up to date with our weekly Driving Confidence podcast episodes click the most appropriate link for you:</p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y7a9o3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Individual drivers</a></p><p><a href="https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/t5h2k6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Driving Instructors</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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