What do I bring to the Drive Test appointment?
- your learner permit card (or where this has been lost or misplaced, your original evidence of identity documents)
- 120 hours of supervised driving in your myLearners app or logbook (if applicable)
- your vehicle (or your instructor’s vehicle) to use for the Drive Test.
How long does PS test go for Vic?
probationary period: P1 (red P plates) for one year and P2 (green P plates) for three years.
How many hours do you need to get your p’s in Victoria?
120 hours
Get your Ps
If you’re 18 years old and have completed required 120 hours of supervised driving, you can apply for a probationary driver licence.
How long do you have to wait if you fail your PS test Victoria?
If you do fail, you can try again the very next day. However, we don’t recommend doing so. It’s better to take some time to regain your confidence and perfect the things that held you back this time. If you fail a second time you can try again in eight days.
Can you use your own car for driving test in Victoria?
You can use your vehicle at a drive test if it meets all the below conditions: is clean, registered and in roadworthy condition. has a working primary speedometer that can be seen from the passenger seat (see below for more info on supplementary display)
How many mistakes can you have on a driving test in Victoria?
Remember that you must make 3 or fewer errors in your pre-drive checklist, no “critical errors” and no more than 15 total errors while driving during your test. A few common things that can contribute to failure include: Not performing head checks on blind spots. Failing to signal properly.
Can you drive as soon as you pass your test?
Can I drive straight away after passing my test? Yes.
What does a blue P plate mean in Vic?
If you are a probationary driver you must display P plates whenever you drive.
How long is P2 licence Victoria?
three years
P1 and P2 probationary licences Victoria has a two stage probationary driver licence. A P1 licence is issued for the first 12 months followed by a P2 licence for three years.
How many points is a green PS Vic?
P Plate Restrictions in New South Wales
Red and Green P platers can only get 4 demerit points before they get their license suspended in NSW, far less than the 12 points it takes to suspend a full license.
How many critical errors are you allowed?
two critical errors
There are two types of errors that could cause you to fail your restricted or full licence practical driving test: Critical errors – you can make one of these in stage 1 of the test and up to two critical errors in total for the whole test; any more and you automatically fail.
What are instant fails on driving test Vic?
Just as speeding is a surefire way to fail your test, so is driving too slowly or recklessly. Driving under the speed limit can be just as dangerous as speeding, and it will also result in an instant fail. The same goes for driving recklessly.
How many people pass their driving test first time?
Women have a theory pass rate of 49% and males fall behind at 45%.
Where is the easiest place to pass your driving test Victoria?
LEARNER drivers have a better chance of passing their licence test in Ararat than anywhere else in Victoria.
What time is best for driving test?
5pm – 6pm appears to be the most successful slot
Early birds are out of luck though, with 6am-7am (38%) recorded as the second-lowest pass percentage, only losing out to tests taken after 7pm (30%).
Can my friend’s borrow my car for driving test?
There is no reason why you cannot take your own car or someone else’s car to a driving test. However there are a couple of things that you need to be aware of. It needs to be suitable, road worthy (legal) and insured.
Is dry steering an instant fail?
Dry steering doesn’t directly put the safety of the car occupants, other road users or pedestrians a risk and therefore it is an ‘acceptable bad habit’ on the driving test.
Can you fail for driving too slow?
You might be driving slowly to ensure that you pass your test, but this is misguided, since where you drive hesitantly your examiner will see a lack of skill. Believe it or not, slow driving is likely to be marked as a fail-worthy driving fault, in the same category as stalling the engine or mounting the pavement.
Do driving examiners know how many times you’ve failed?
There’s absolutely nothing to suggest that driving examiners have a quota in place. It’s just one of the many driving test myths that circulates around the learner community. Examiners have no reason to fail candidates on purpose—it would only give them further work down the line, after all!
Is a driving test 40 minutes?
The practical test makes sure you can drive confidently and safely in different road and traffic conditions, and that you know The Highway Code (and can show this by the way you drive). It normally lasts about 40 minutes.
What is a major fault in driving test?
Driving test major faults
Strictly speaking there is no such thing as a major or a minor fault. When you make a mistake an examiner will class it as one of the following: A dangerous fault – this involves actual danger to you, the examiner, the public or property. A serious fault – something potentially dangerous.