Driving test manoeuvres 2024.

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the driving test manoeuvres! We understand that mastering manoeuvres can be challenging, but with practise and our helpful "how-to" videos, you'll stand a much better chance of passing this part of your driving test.

Our videos provide clear and easy-to-follow instructions on each manoeuvre, helping you to build your skills and confidence. At World Driving, we believe that practise is essential to mastering these manoeuvres, so be sure to practice with a qualified instructor.

During your driving test, you'll be required to perform one of three reversing manoeuvres: forward bay parking (and reversing out), pulling up on the right-hand side of the road (and reversing 2 car lengths), or reverse bay parking. Since you won't know which manoeuvre the examiner will choose, it's crucial to practice all of them until you feel confident. Additionally, you may be asked to carry out an emergency stop, so make sure you're prepared for that too.

To successfully perform these manoeuvres, focus on accuracy, control, and observations. Take your time, drive slowly, and always observe your surroundings. With our expert guidance and a bit of practice, you'll be well on your way to acing your driving test manoeuvres in no time!

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Learn how to bay park your car within the two white lines and observing for other road users. Have a look at our video on how to do bay parking and our easy to understand guide.

Read more in-depth about how to bay park here.

Did you know that you can also reverse bay park using the 45 degree method?

You could be asked to perform this on your driving test.

The examiner will be looking for accuracy, control and observation.

It can be a risky exercise but one you might need to do when driving. Have a look at our video and full guide to make sure that you're doing this right.

Read more in-depth about how to pull up on the right here.

Reverse parking or parallel parking can be a bit mysterious for new drivers. It often seems over complicated and just a bit awkward.

Let us help you become a pro at reverse parking with our full guide and video.

Read more in-depth about how to do parallel parking here.

Learn how to do a well controlled emergency stop. This will test

out your reactions and your ability to stop the car without skidding.

Have a look at our full guide to everything stopping and a video on how to to carry out an emergency stop.

Read more in-depth about how to do the emergency stop here.

Drive forward into a bay at a local car park and then reverse out.

It might sound simple but can catch out some new drivers.

Read more in-depth about how to do forward bay parking here.

This is no longer part of the driving test, but it's still recommended to practise.

Turn the car around using forward and reverse gears, without hitting the kerb and whilst looking out for other road users.

Have a look at our video and full guide to make sure that you're doing this right.

Read more in-depth about how to do a turn in the road here.

This is no longer part of the driving test, but it's still recommended that you practise it to help with your reversing skills.

Hopefully with our easy to understand guide and how to video we will show you one way of successfully reversing around a corner.

Read more in-depth about how to do the reverse around a corner here.