Ring Road Sign Meaning, Plus What Every Direction Sign Colour Tells You
The ring road sign is a white R on green with a yellow border. Here is what it means, and how blue, green, white, brown and yellow direction signs work.
Driving in Ice and Snow: The Highway Code Rules for Winter
Clear every window, leave far more space, use a high gear and brake before the bend. What Highway Code rules 228 to 231 say about ice and snow.
Blue Lights Behind You? What to Do When an Emergency Vehicle Needs to Pass
Sirens behind you and nowhere obvious to go? Here is what Rule 219 of the Highway Code actually asks you to do, and the mistakes that cause more trouble than they solve.
Passing Horses on the Road: 10 mph, 2 Metres and the Rules for Animals
The Highway Code gives drivers two clear numbers for horses: slow to 10 mph and leave at least 2 metres. Here is how that works on a real country lane, plus the rules for herds and loose ponies.
Theory Test in English: Learn the English Words the Questions Use
Revising in your own language is a great start, but the theory test is in English. Our new English test words feature lets you tap any key word in a question to see what it means in your language and hear it said.
Stop or Give Way? Junction Signs, Box Junctions and Dual Carriageways Explained
The Stop sign and the Give Way sign look like they mean the same thing. They do not. Here is what each one asks of you, plus the box junction and dual carriageway rules that catch learners out.
A Theory Test App That Plans Your Revision Around Your Test Date
We have rebuilt the Theory Test Passed app and website around one idea: you tell us when your test is, and every day you get a short plan that gets you ready for it.
Lights, Horn and Fog: The Rules for Darker Evenings
The clocks went back on 25 October, so more of your driving happens in the dark or the murk. Here are the headlight, fog light and horn rules the Highway Code sets, with the numbers your theory test expects.
Theory Test and Dyslexia: Practise With Read Aloud and a Dyslexia-Friendly Font
Every question in Theory Test Passed can now be read aloud, like the voiceover you can ask for at the test. You can also choose a coloured background, larger text, wider spacing or the OpenDyslexic font.
Level Crossings Explained: Flashing Lights, Barriers and What to Do If You Break Down
Level crossings are rare enough that many learners never drive over one on a lesson, which is exactly why the theory questions catch people out. Here is what each type of crossing asks of you.
Can Learner Drivers Go on the Motorway? The Rules Explained
Learners have been allowed on motorways since June 2018, but only with an approved driving instructor in a dual-control car. Who can take you, what you practise, and why it is worth doing.
Roundabouts and Mini Roundabouts: Signals, Lanes and Who Goes First
Which lane, which signal, and what to do at a mini roundabout. The Highway Code roundabout rules (184 to 190) explained plainly, including the signal most learners forget.