This survey focuses on the current policy on knowledge tests for licensed drivers by their respective councils.
It focuses on: Is there a Knowledge Test? What does it comprise of? Costs
How does your council compare?
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A-Z/TOP
= Council adopts a topographical type test
SATNAV
= Council accepts Satnav abilities
LEG
= Council test for knowledge on legislation
N/S = Information not available
N/A = Information not applicable
U = Applications are subject to an upgrade from existing licences
£ = Price charged, but not supplied
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | N | N | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
60 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | Inc. |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
83 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£ | £ |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | U |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
75 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £30 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | N | N | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
75 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £21 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
N |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
PASS RATE % |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | Y | Y | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
61 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £ |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
98 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£0 | £35 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
N |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
N/S |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £10 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
N |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
PASS RATE % |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | N | Y | N | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
75 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £42 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | N | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | N | N | Y | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
80 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£48 | £48 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | N | N | N | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
87 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£0 | £30 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | U |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
N/S |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
- | - |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
80 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £45 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
PASS RATE % |
80 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£15 | £15 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | N | N | N | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
75 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | Inc. |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | N | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | U |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | N | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
90 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
N/S | N/S |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
30 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£50 | £35 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | N | N | N | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
N/S |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £20 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
Y | N | N | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
99 |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£80 | £80 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | Y | N | Y | N | Y |
PASS RATE % |
N/S |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
£25 | £25 |
KNOWLEDGE TEST | |||
Y/N | PHV | H/C | VARIABLES |
Y | Y | Y |
APPLICABLE? | |
New | Existing |
Y | N |
TEST CONSISTS OF? | |||||
Spoken English | Written English | Maths | A-Z/TOP. | SatNav | Leg. |
N | N | Y | Y | N | N |
PASS RATE % |
N/S |
FEES (£) | |
Initial | Resit |
Inc. | £0 |