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Driving Theory Test Questions (2018-2020)

Below is the previous database of official DVSA driving theory test revision questions. These questions are similar to the ones in the latest database, although some questions have since been removed and others reworded.

777 Questions

Image	Question	Topic
	You see this amber traffic light ahead. Which light, or lights, will come on next?
	You see this line across the road at the entrance to a roundabout. What does it mean?
	You see this sign ahead. What does it mean?
	You see this sign ahead. What should you expect?
	You see this signal overhead on the motorway. What does it mean?
	You service your own vehicle. How should you get rid of the old engine oil?
	You shouldn’t normally travel on the hard shoulder of a motorway. When can you use it?
	You take some cough medicine given to you by a friend. What should you do before driving?
	You take the wrong route and find you’re on a one-way street. What should you do?
	You think the driver of the vehicle in front has forgotten to cancel their right indicator. What should you do?
	You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown?
	You want to put a rear-facing baby seat on the front passenger seat, which is protected by a frontal airbag. What must you do before setting off?
	You want to reverse into a side road, but you aren’t sure that the area behind your car is clear. What should you do?
	You want to turn left at this junction. Your view of the main road is restricted. What should you do?
	You want to turn right at a box junction. There’s oncoming traffic. What should you do?
	You want to turn right from a junction but your view is restricted by parked vehicles. What should you do?
	You want to turn right from a main road into a side road. What should you do just before turning?
	You wish to tow a trailer. Where would you find the maximum noseweight allowed on your vehicle’s tow hitch?
	You wish to turn right ahead. Why should you take up the correct position in good time?
	Your car gets a puncture while you’re driving on the motorway. You get it onto the hard shoulder. What should you do?
	Your car needs to pass an MOT test. What may be invalidated if you drive the car without a current MOT certificate?
	Your car requires an MOT certificate. When is it legal to drive it without an MOT certificate?
	Your doctor has given you a course of medicine. Why should you ask how it will affect you?
	Your mobile phone rings while you’re travelling. What should you do?
	Your motorway journey is boring and you feel drowsy. What should you do?
	Your tyre bursts while you’re driving. What should you do?
	Your vehicle breaks down in a tunnel. What should you do?
	Your vehicle breaks down on the hard shoulder of a motorway. You need to use your mobile phone to call for help. What should you do?
	Your vehicle catches fire while driving through a tunnel. It’s still driveable. What should you do?
	Your vehicle has a puncture on a motorway. What should you do?
	Your vehicle has broken down on a motorway. You aren’t able to stop on the hard shoulder. What should you do?
	Your vehicle has broken down on an automatic railway level crossing. What should you do first?
	Your vehicle is fitted with a hand-held telephone. What should you do to use the phone?
	Your vehicle is insured third-party only. What does this cover?
	Your vehicle is stationary. When may you use its horn?
	You’re about to drive home from holiday when you become ill. A doctor prescribes drugs that are likely to affect your driving. What should you do?
	You’re about to drive home. You can’t find the glasses you need to wear. What should you do?
	You’re about to drive home. You feel very tired and have a severe headache. What should you do?
	You’re about to go down a steep hill. What should you do to control the speed of your vehicle?
	You’re about to overtake a slow-moving motorcyclist. Which one of these signs would make you take special care?
	You’re about to overtake. What should you do when you see this sign?
	You’re about to reverse into a side road. A pedestrian is waiting to cross behind you. What should you do?
	You’re approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you’re in the wrong lane?
	You’re approaching a crossroads. The traffic lights have failed. What should you do?
	You’re approaching a junction where the traffic lights aren’t working. What should you do when a police officer gives this signal?
	You’re approaching a mini-roundabout. What should you do when you see the long vehicle in front signalling left but positioned over to the right?
	You’re approaching a red light at a puffin crossing. Pedestrians are on the crossing. When will the red light change?
	You’re approaching a red traffic light. What will the signal show next?
	You’re approaching a roundabout. There are horses just ahead of you. What should you do?
	You’re approaching a zebra crossing. Pedestrians are waiting to cross. What should you do?