Question 1

How do I find a driving instructor near me?

Accepted Answer

Enter your postcode on Passd-AI to see verified local driving instructors ranked by pass rate, price and availability.

Question 2

How do I compare driving instructors?

Accepted Answer

Passd-AI shows you each instructor's pass rate, hourly rate, availability and learner reviews side by side so you can make the best choice.

Question 3

Are driving instructors on Passd-AI DVSA registered?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All instructors listed on Passd-AI are verified against the DVSA ADI register before their profile is approved.

Question 4

Is Passd-AI free for learners?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI is completely free for learner drivers to search, compare and contact driving instructors.

Question 5

What is a good pass rate for a driving instructor?

Accepted Answer

The UK national average first-time pass rate is around 48%. A pass rate above 60% is considered strong. Passd-AI displays each instructor's verified pass rate so you can compare directly.

Question 6

How much do driving lessons cost?

Accepted Answer

Driving lesson prices in the UK typically range from £30 to £50 per hour depending on location. Passd-AI shows each instructor's hourly rate upfront so there are no surprises.

Question 7

Can I find an ADHD-friendly driving instructor near me?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI has a dedicated ADHD-friendly filter showing instructors experienced in teaching learners with ADHD. These instructors use structured, patient methods with clear step-by-step guidance tailored to how ADHD learners process information. Search your postcode and filter by ADHD-friendly to find specialists near you.

Question 8

Are there driving instructors for learners with autism?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI lists autism-friendly driving instructors who adapt lessons to sensory preferences, use consistent routines, and communicate in a clear and predictable way. Use the autism-friendly filter on Passd-AI to find DVSA-verified specialists in your area.

Question 9

Can deaf learners find BSL-trained driving instructors on Passd-AI?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI includes a BSL and Deaf Support filter to help deaf and hard-of-hearing learners find instructors who communicate in British Sign Language or have specialist experience teaching deaf students.

Question 10

Are there specialist driving instructors for nervous and anxious learners?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI has an Anxious Drivers filter that shows instructors who specialise in nervous learners. These instructors are trained to build confidence gradually in a calm, patient and supportive environment. Many learners with driving anxiety find they progress faster with a specialist instructor.

Question 11

Can I find driving lessons in an adapted vehicle for disabled learners?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Passd-AI lists DVSA-registered instructors who offer lessons in adapted vehicles — including hand controls, swivel seats and other mobility modifications — through the Adapted Vehicle filter.

Question 12

What makes Passd-AI different from other driving instructor comparison sites?

Accepted Answer

Passd-AI is the only UK comparison platform that shows the total estimated cost to pass — not just the hourly rate — alongside DVSA-verified pass rates and our unique PassScore. We are also the only platform with dedicated specialist filters for ADHD-friendly, autism-friendly, BSL and Deaf support, anxious driver and adapted vehicle instructors. Free for learners, no commission on bookings.