Everything you need to pass your test

Find qualified instructors, book lessons that fit your schedule, and track every skill you need to master — all from your phone.

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The right instructor is closer than you think

Search for DVSA-approved driving instructors in your area with powerful filters. Find the perfect match based on what matters to you.

  • Location radius — search within 1 to 50+ miles of you
  • Price range — set your budget, see who fits
  • Ratings & reviews — real feedback from real learners
  • Transmission type — manual, automatic, or both
  • Verified profiles — ADI numbers and qualification badges
JW
James Wilson
Manual & Automatic
★ 4.9 £35/hr 1.2 mi
SR
Sarah Roberts
Automatic only
★ 4.8 £32/hr 2.4 mi
MK
Michael Khan
Manual only
★ 5.0 £38/hr 3.1 mi

Book lessons in seconds

No more phone calls or back-and-forth texts. Browse available slots, book instantly, and manage everything from your app.

  • View upcoming and past lessons at a glance
  • Accept or decline lesson invites from your instructor
  • Request reschedules with instant notifications
  • Real-time status tracking for every booking
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Lesson — 10:00am
with James Wilson
Confirmed

Track every skill you need to pass

Your progress is mapped against the official DVLA learning record. Five clear levels from introduction to independent driving — you'll always know exactly where you stand.

  • 5 skill levels — Introduced, Helped, Prompted, Independent, Reflection
  • Categorised skills — grouped by DVLA standard categories
  • Overall progress ring — see your completion at a glance
  • Show Me, Tell Me — practice official vehicle safety questions
68%
Junctions Level 4
Roundabouts Level 3
Manoeuvres Level 2
Motorway driving Level 1

Pay securely, hassle-free

No cash, no awkward moments. Save your card, enable auto-pay, and let the app handle the rest. You'll get a receipt for every lesson.

  • Save and manage your payment cards
  • Auto-pay — charges 3 days before each lesson
  • Instant email receipts for every payment
  • Bank-level security on every transaction
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Cardholder
Sarah Johnson
Expires
12/28
Lesson — 12 Feb -£35.00
Lesson — 8 Feb -£35.00
Lesson — 18 Feb Upcoming

Stay connected at every step

Chat with your instructor in real-time. Get system notifications for bookings, payments, and schedule changes so nothing falls through the cracks.

  • Direct messaging with your instructor
  • System messages for bookings, payments & schedule changes
  • Push notifications — never miss an update
  • In-app notification centre for everything at a glance
Hi Sarah! Ready for your lesson on Thursday? We'll be covering roundabouts.
James Wilson · 2:30pm
Yes! Looking forward to it. Same pickup spot?
You · 2:32pm
Your lesson on Thu 14 Feb at 10:00am has been confirmed.

Start your driving journey today

Download StartMyDriving for free. Find an instructor and book your first lesson in minutes.

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