Are you Ready? A guide to learners
Official DSA Car Theory test
The test subjects
The theory test covers a wide range of subjects
with questions covering all aspects of safe driving. You will find information
on all the topics in the DriverActive Course.
The list below shows the subject areas that the
questions are taken from.
Attitude
Safety and your vehicle
Safety Margins
Hazard Awareness
Vulnerable road users
Other types of vehicle
Vehicle handling
Motorway rules
Rules of the road
Road and traffic signs
Documents
Accidents
Vehicle loading
Special Needs
Arrangements can be made to help people with special
needs, but you must be sure to make enquiries at the time of booking.
If you have problems reading, you can listen to
the questions in one of the fifteen available languages (Welsh, Bengali,
Cantonese, Hindi, Gujerati, Punjabi, Urdu, Turkish, Arabic, Tamil, Portuguese,
Farsi, Albanian, Spanish and Kurdish). If your language is not available,
you can use an interpreter (but this must be approved in advance).
A video of the test info in British sign language
is available on screen for those with hearing difficulties. Check with
the DSA (Driving Standards Agency) for details of other ways that they
can help.
All centres comply with access regulations for
people who have physical disabilities.
Driving theory test fees
Theory test type Price
Car £31.00
Motorcycle £31.00
Bus, coach and lorry: multiple-choice £35.00
Bus, coach and lorry: hazard perception £15.00
Bus, coach and lorry: Driver CPC theory test case studies £30.00
