Important Reminder
You must have L plates displayed when sitting your driving test.
You must have L plates displayed when sitting your driving test.
Critical Errors
- U-Turns & Three-Point Turns
Always indicate right and recheck your right blind spot before moving. - Curbside Parking
When pulling over, indicate left and check your left blind spot before stopping.
When moving out, indicate right and check your right blind spot before pulling away. - Blind Spot / Head Checks
Always indicate and perform a clear blind spot check before lane changes, merging, or entering turning bays. Turn your head, not just your eyes. - Roadworks
When a 30 km/h roadworks sign is posted, slow down immediately and remain at 30 km/h until the end roadworks sign.
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General Notes
- Blind Spot / Head Checks
Keep your head checks clear and visible. Always indicate first, then check your blind spot before moving. - Braking / Slowing Down
Check your centre mirror before braking. Keep braking smooth and controlled. - Turning (General)
Make sure you can see at least 100 metres in both directions before turning. Be slow and prepared. - Left Turns
Check your left blind spot, especially for cycle lanes, and keep good positioning. - Right Turns
Move toward the centre of the road before turning and avoid cutting corners. - Following Distance
Maintain a safe gap so you can see the ground behind the vehicle in front. - Hazard Identification
Identify and respond to all moving hazards--vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, and animals. - Indicating
Keep indicating in turning bays. If it cancels, indicate again. - Narrow Roads
Indicate when passing parked cars and keep a safe distance.
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