Ready to Pass
Our instructors teach the DVSA 27 driving test skills and review your progress against the official syllabus. Each skill is tracked in your learner dashboard from Level 1 (Introduced) to Level 5 (Reflection), so you know exactly when you are ready. Explore all 27 skills below, plus additional DTC guides for deeper preparation.
Basics (1-4)
Control & Positioning (5-7)
Observation, Signalling & Planning (8-13)
Junctions, Roundabouts & Crossings (14-16)Manoeuvres (17-20)
Road Types (21-23)
Driving Conditions (24-26)
Following Routes (27)Additional DTC GuidesCountry Roads, Bends & Narrow Lanes
More than half of fatal collisions happen on rural roads. Learn how to read bends and handle narrow lanes safely.
Dual Carriageways & Slip Roads
Master lane discipline, merging from slip roads, safe overtaking, and following distances at higher speeds.
Motorway Driving Rules & Smart Motorways
Understand motorway joining, lane discipline, variable speed limits, red X signs, and smart motorway breakdowns.
Track Your Progress with the DVSA
The official Ready to Pass progress tracker helps you and your instructor record your level for all 27 driving skills. Work through 5 levels - from Introduced to Reflection - so you know exactly when you are test-ready.
Want structured, in-person instruction?
These guides are a great starting point, but nothing replaces working with a DVSA-approved instructor who can give you real-time feedback.