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Hi everyone! ☺ The summer solstice is just around the corner, and that means one thing: summer is officially here! And this time, it feels like... see more
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The one thing I remember is on roundabouts, we're taught here to give way to the right by which is meant people coming round but also people joining... see more
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I know someone who had tyron bands on his van and when he took it for a new tyre, It was given to him broken after they had finished fitting the new... see more
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Performance and fuel economy shouldn’t be significantly affected but only because you’re not supposed to drive on them for any longer than absolutely... see more
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When I performed an emissions test on a car the first thing is to see if the check engine light is on, and the number of cars that had a piece of... see more
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i’m in a one way car park and their are bays either side, i’ve turned so the front of my car is in the bay on the left and started to reverse back to... see more
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I'm currently driving a courtesy car, a 2024/2025 model, and wanted to find out how to turn off how it beeps every few seconds - and I'm not... see more
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@Nick I love driving in France because I find their services way better than ours (not very patriotic of me I know, but the food is fantastic and the... see more
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I love this @Lily , a Community research trip cunningly disguised a Father's Day road trip! Having never been, from your pictures it reminds me a... see more
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Hi @clarkra, I did a bit of digging and found this "Spanish Road sign" guide on our website:... see more
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Hey @Nick @Drivingforfun @olduser @Rolebama @smartcarhacks 👋 I ventured out to the Cotswolds this weekend to celebrate Father’s Day with my... see more
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@Nick Great tips, Nick — especially the one about not assuming you've failed. So many learners get thrown off mid-test because they make a small... see more
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Sorry to hear you're going through this. Confidence is a huge part of learning, and it sounds like your instructor isn't giving you the support you... see more
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You get used to it over time, to speed it up I'd recommend (when it's safe) trying to take note of where the lines are in your rearview mirrors & in... see more
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The reason they will not do as you suggest is because they consider it a test of honesty on the part of the policy applicant, and, it gives them... see more
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To be honest I’m embarrassed to get them as I like to think I can pick up any niggles before the test, often I think wrongly and end up asking them... see more
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It is said queuing is a very British thing combining our sense of fair play and respect for our Lord and Master. In WWII, a queue meant there was... see more
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There is nothing to add to TC1474's comments but as an aside, there is a database of all motor pay-outs, and insurers could easily confirm details of... see more
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Times must be hard at Top Learner Driving School. It seems they're reduced to touting for business from someone who enquired on this forum seventeen... see more
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The problem is, the motor industry is so very trustworthy, advisories are treated as fishing for business. see more
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Hi gemstone, as TLDS shows they can and do promise anything and everything until you have signed up. You sound as though your early training went... see more
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So 36 million ignored MOT advisories? Are you sure? Are there even 36 Million tests in a year? Or is this a wild extrapolation from the... see more
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The insurance companies are renowned for looking at any and every way of getting out of paying up after a claim. Even after a catastrophic injury... see more
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A recent RAC survey found that 1 in 6 drivers that ignore the advisory notices from an MOT and experience either a breakdown or a collision as a... see more
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Happy (slightly belated) Father’s Day @Drivingforfun (and to every dad in the Community), including @NickEmmet! 👨🏻🍼 Glad you were able to spend... see more
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@gemstone Hi there 👋 It’s great to hear you’re picking up driving again — you’re definitely not alone! Many learners return after a long break, and... see more
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Was anyone lucky enough to be able to celebrate, or maybe be celebrated? Or both?? I hope you had a good day. 👍 I went for a pub lunch with my... see more
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I'm sure there's a perfect explanation, probably in the form of a complex equation combined with some pure logic, but I've wondered about waiting... see more
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Hi, so I recently had a accident.. not my fault. A transit van pulled out of a blind spot and went straight into my driver side door... anyway i rang... see more
- 15-06-25 16:36
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