Driving Lessons In
Ashby-de-la-Zouch

You have a 1 in 3 chance of being asked to do the emergency stop. If you are asked to do this, the examiner will explain this to you when the car is stationary. You will most likely notice your examiner looking over their shoulder when the car is moving. This is to double-check it’s safe, so be ready. When they look over their shoulder, they are about to ask you to stop!

Moving off with the handbrake on is a popular reason for failing your test. Many learners don't release the handbrake fully when moving off, and then 5-10 seconds later, the car starts to make a beeping noise - at this point, you have probably failed your test.