“Great experience he was very helpful and patient. Passed first time with only 15 hours of lessons.”
DRIVING LESSONS IN SOUTHALL
UB1, UB2 & UB6 POSTCODES COVERED · MANUAL & AUTO FROM £35.90/HR
- DVSA-licensed
- DBS-checked
- Paid after your lesson
“If you are not happy with your first lesson, tell us within 24 hours. We will refund up to 1 hour (60 minutes) of that first lesson and help you find another Instructor.” Read the full promise

Driving lesson prices
in Southall
Manual and automatic driving lessons in Southall (UB1, UB2 & UB6) cost the same: £38.00/hr pay-as-you-go or down to £35.90/hr on a 40-hour block (saving £84), backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
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Southall Driving Lesson Packages, Block Discounts & Official DVSA Test Fees
Manual and automatic driving lessons across Southall (UB1, UB2 & UB6) share identical hourly pricing whether you start in Southall or practise around Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD) and Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane. Compare our UK driving lessons hub and driving lessons across Middlesex, alongside official GOV.UK exam fees for Uxbridge Theory Test Centre (UB8 1QE) and Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD).
| Lesson Package or GOV.UK Fee | Manual | Automatic | Hourly Rate & Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Hour Starter Session (Pay-As-You-Go) | £76.00 (£38.00/hr) | £76.00 (£38.00/hr) | Standard £38.00/hr rate · Ideal first 2-hour assessment |
| 10-Hour Prepaid Block | £370.00 (£37.00/hr) | £370.00 (£37.00/hr) | Save £10.00 (£1.00/hr discount across UB1, UB2 & UB6) |
| 20-Hour Prepaid Block | £726.00 (£36.30/hr) | £726.00 (£36.30/hr) | Save £34.00 (£1.70/hr discount · Popular mid-course package) |
| 30-Hour Prepaid Block | £1,083.00 (£36.10/hr) | £1,083.00 (£36.10/hr) | Save £57.00 (£1.90/hr discount · Full foundation to mock tests) |
| 40-Hour Best-Value Block | £1,436.00 (£35.90/hr) | £1,436.00 (£35.90/hr) | Save £84.00 (£2.10/hr discount · Best value for new learners) |
| Official DVSA Car Theory Test (Uxbridge UB8 1QE) | £23.00 (GOV.UK fee) | £23.00 (GOV.UK fee) | 50 multiple-choice questions + 14 hazard perception clips at Uxbridge Theory Test Centre |
| Official DVSA Practical Test (Southall UB1 2HD) | £62.00 weekday / £75.00 wknd | £62.00 weekday / £75.00 wknd | 38-40 min practical driving test from 295 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2HD |
Driving lessons &
Southall instructors
Choose weekly manual or automatic driving lessons across UB1, UB2 & UB6 at identical rates, or book a fast-track intensive course focused on Southall Driving Test Centre routes.
Manual driving lessons (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Master clutch control, smooth gear changes, and hill starts across Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD) and Southall with an independent DVSA-licensed manual instructor. Passing in a manual qualifies you to drive both manual and automatic cars (46.7% manual pass rate locally).
Book manual tuitionAutomatic driving lessons (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Identical hourly rates to manual (£38/hr pay-as-you-go or £35.90/hr on a 40-hour block). Skip clutch control and stalling on Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane and around Southall Station (Elizabeth Line) so you can focus 100% on hazard perception and junction positioning.
Book automatic tuitionIntensive driving courses (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Working toward a booked practical test date at Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) or need to pass on a compressed schedule? Structure 6 to 12 hours per week across UB1, UB2 & UB6 with mock test route rehearsals.
Compare intensive coursesRefresher & motorway sessions (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Returning to driving after a break or building post-test confidence on South Road, King Street & Norwood Road, Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD), and night-time Middlesex routes? Book flexible 2-hour refresher or 6-module Pass Plus sessions with door-to-door pickup.
Check local availabilityHow Learner Driver Matching Works (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Every UB1, UB2 & UB6 learner is paired with an independent DVSA-licensed instructor who teaches the 27-skill DVSA syllabus on real Southall test roads.
- STEP 01 / POSTCODE MATCH
Enter your UB1, UB2 & UB6 pickup postcode
Tell us whether you want manual or automatic tuition across UB1, UB2 & UB6 and choose a 2-hour starter session (£76) or a discounted 10, 20, 30, or 40-hour prepaid block (£35.90/hr).
- STEP 02 / DVSA INSTRUCTOR PAIRING
Get matched with a local UB1, UB2 & UB6 instructor
We pair you with an independent DVSA-licensed, DBS-checked instructor covering Southall, Norwood Green, Dormers Wells, and Southall Station (Elizabeth Line). Manage bookings and track all 27 DVSA syllabus skills in the Rated Driving app.
- STEP 03 / TEST-DAY READINESS
Pass your theory at Uxbridge & practical test
Use our free Theory App to pass at Uxbridge Theory Test Centre (UB8 1QE), then complete full mock tests around Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD, 44.8% pass rate) until you are 100% test-ready.
Southall test centre
pass rates (2025/26)
Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) achieved a 44.8% overall pass rate across 8,543 tests in the DVSA 2025/26 release, compared with 51.2% nationally across Great Britain.
Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) · 8,543 tests conducted (2025/26 DVSA data) · vs 51.2% UK average
Source: GOV.UK DVSA DRT122A practical test statistics (2025/26).
DVSA Practical Test Centre Comparison (UB1, UB2 & UB6)
Compare official DVSA 2025/26 overall, manual, automatic, and first-attempt pass rates at Southall Driving Test Centre against nearby alternative test centres.
| Driving Test Centre & Address | Overall Pass Rate (Tests) | Manual Pass Rate | Automatic Pass Rate | First-Attempt Pass Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) 295 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2HD · Primary local test centre | 44.8% (8,543 tests) | 46.7% (5,367 tests) | 41.7% (3,176 tests) | 45.9% |
| Yeading Driving Test Centre (UB4 9BS) Cygnet Way, Willow Tree Lane, Yeading, Hayes, UB4 9BS · 2.1 miles NW · UB4 9BS | 52.8% (6,735 tests) | 53.1% (4,702 tests) | 51.9% (2,033 tests) | 53.8% |
| Greenford (Horsenden Lane) Driving Test Centre (UB6 7QH) 96 Horsenden Lane North, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 7QH · 2.3 miles NE · UB6 7QH | 41.4% (7,222 tests) | 41.7% (3,972 tests) | 41.0% (3,250 tests) | 42.5% |
| Isleworth (Fleming Way) Driving Test Centre (TW7 6DB) The Wireless Factory, Fleming Way, Isleworth, TW7 6DB · 3.8 miles SE · TW7 6DB | 50.4% (12,687 tests) | 52.4% (7,121 tests) | 47.8% (5,566 tests) | 51.3% |
| Great Britain National Benchmark All DVSA practical driving test centres across England, Scotland & Wales | 51.2% | 52.8% | 47.9% | 50.4% |
Southall areas &
UB postcodes
Independent DVSA-licensed instructors provide door-to-door pickup across every UB1, UB2 & UB6 postcode sector, including Southall, Norwood Green, Dormers Wells, Hambrough, Old Southall, Havelock, and Southall Station (Elizabeth Line). We also cover adjacent routes for driving lessons in Hayes, driving lessons in Greenford, driving lessons in Northolt, and driving lessons in West Drayton.
pass rates DVSA 2025/26
Postcode Sector Guide (UB1, UB2 & UB6) & Local Practice Roads
See which suburbs, villages, stations, and DVSA test-route corridors are covered in each local postcode sector.
| Postcode Sector | Southall Suburbs & Villages Covered | Key Practice Roads & Pickup Landmarks |
|---|---|---|
| UB1 2 & UB1 3 (Allenby Road, Dormers Wells & Lady Margaret) | Allenby Road, Lady Margaret Road, Dormers Wells Lane, Greenford Avenue border | Immediate Southall Driving Test Centre (295 Allenby Road, UB1 2HD) departure routes |
| UB1 1 (Southall Broadway, Town Centre & Hambrough) | The Broadway (A4020), South Road, Park Avenue, High Street, Townsend Road | Intensive pedestrian hazard perception, bus lanes, and oncoming traffic priority |
| UB2 4 (Norwood Green, Old Southall & Havelock) | Norwood Road, Tentelow Lane, Merrick Road, Havelock Estate, Osterley border | Canal bridge pinch points, width restrictions, and quiet residential manoeuvres |
| UB2 5 (Western International, Bulls Bridge & Cranford Border) | Hayes Road, Southall Lane, Bulls Bridge Roundabout, A312 Parkway | Dual carriageway acceleration and multi-lane spiral roundabout positioning |
Southall test routes
& theory test guide
Build real test-day familiarity across Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD), A4020 The Broadway & Uxbridge Road, Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane, and A4 Great West Road (Osterley Border) with structured coaching tailored to Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD).

Quiet residential starts in Southall
Your first sessions start on low-traffic residential streets around Southall, Norwood Green, and Dormers Wells, building smooth moving-off, mirror routines, clutch or throttle control, and kerbside pull-ups away from commuter queues.
Multi-lane roundabouts & UB junctions
As your confidence grows, your instructor introduces spiral markings, traffic-light filters, and box junctions across Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD), Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane, and A4 Great West Road (Osterley Border), rehearsing early road-sign reading and safe gap selection during peak commuter hours.
Dual carriageways & high-speed slip roads
DVSA examiners test your ability to join 50 to 70 mph carriageways and adapt to rural national-speed-limit bends around Hambrough and Old Southall. You will practise brisk acceleration on slip roads, overtake judgements, and meeting oncoming traffic.
Mock tests around Southall Test Centre
Before test day, you complete full 40-minute mock driving tests starting from 295 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2HD, including 20 minutes of sat-nav or traffic-sign independent driving, emergency stops, and reverse bay and parallel parking.
Official DVSA Theory Test Centres Serving UB1, UB2 & UB6
Before booking your practical test at Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) via GOV.UK book driving test, you must pass your car theory test (£23.00). For local learners, the closest active Pearson VUE centre verified on GOV.UK find a theory test centre is Uxbridge Theory Test Centre at Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE.
| Official DVSA Theory Centre | Full Verified Address | Distance from Southall | Direct Route & Public Transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge Theory Test Centre (UB8 1QE) | Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE | 5.6 miles W via Elizabeth line / A4020 (£23.00 DVSA fee) | Direct bus or train link to Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge (UB8 1QE) |
| Staines Theory Test Centre (TW18 4QX) | First Floor, 11-17 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 4QX | 8.2 miles SW via A30 / A312 (£23.00 DVSA fee) | Easy south-west Pearson VUE option on Kingston Road, Staines (TW18 4QX) |
| Slough Theory Test Centre (SL2 5DY) | Brooklands House, Petersfield Avenue, Slough, SL2 5DY | 10.1 miles W via Elizabeth line (£23.00 DVSA fee) | Fast 14-minute Elizabeth line train from Southall to Slough (SL2 5DY) |
Southall driving
lesson reviews

“Maz was a great instructor, he was friendly, supportive, professional and helped me gain the confidence and skill to pass first time! I recommend him to anyone looking to pass quickly and confidently!”
“Not only did I pass my test the first time, I also built a great relationship with my instructor which made me forget my nerves. He made me feel confident and comfortable especially on the day of my test.”
Rated Driving scores 4.8 out of 5 from 252 reviews on Trustpilot.
Driving lessons in
Southall FAQs
Direct answers on manual and automatic lesson rates, Southall Driving Test Centre pass rates, Uxbridge Theory Test Centre theory tests, and UB1, UB2 & UB6 pickup coverage.
Manual and automatic driving lessons in Southall (UB1, UB2 & UB6) cost the same: £38.00 per hour pay-as-you-go (£76 for a 2-hour starter session). Block bookings reduce the hourly rate to £37.00/hr for 10 hours (£370), £36.30/hr for 20 hours (£726), £36.10/hr for 30 hours (£1,083), and £35.90/hr for 40 hours (£1,436, saving £84). A £1.99 booking admin fee applies.
According to the official DVSA 2025/26 practical test dataset, Southall Driving Test Centre (295 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2HD) recorded a 44.8% overall pass rate across 8,543 tests, compared with the 51.2% Great Britain average. Manual candidates achieved 46.7%, automatic candidates achieved 41.7%, and first-attempt candidates achieved 45.9%.
For Southall (UB1, UB2 & UB6) learners: The nearest active official DVSA / Pearson VUE car theory test centre for UB1, UB2 & UB6 learners is Uxbridge Theory Test Centre at Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE (5.6 miles W via Elizabeth line / A4020). The official GOV.UK car theory test fee is £23.00, and every Rated Driving learner gets free access to our DVSA Theory & Hazard Perception App.
The DVSA states that most learners need an average of 45 hours of professional driving lessons plus 22 hours of private practice to pass. Across UB1, UB2 & UB6, your instructor tracks your progress across all 27 DVSA syllabus skills-from nursery streets in Southall to Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD), A4020 The Broadway & Uxbridge Road, and Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane.
Both manual and automatic lessons across UB1, UB2 & UB6 cost from £35.90/hr on a 40-hour block or £38/hr pay-as-you-go. Automatic tuition eliminates clutch control and stalling on Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD), Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane, and busy approaches near Southall Station (Elizabeth Line), whereas passing in a manual car entitles you to drive both transmissions.
Your independent DVSA-licensed instructor collects you from your home, college, workplace, or Southall Station (Elizabeth Line) across UB1, UB2 & UB6, checks your UK provisional licence, and conducts a 20-metre number-plate eyesight check. You then begin in a quiet residential zone in Southall or Norwood Green to practise cockpit drill, moving off, and safe stops.
For Southall (UB1, UB2 & UB6) learners: Yes. Rated Driving matches learners across UB1, UB2 & UB6 exclusively with independent DVSA-licensed driving instructors (Approved Driving Instructors displaying a green windscreen badge or licensed trainee instructors displaying a pink badge) who hold a current enhanced DBS check.
We provide door-to-door pickup across all UB1, UB2 & UB6 postcode sectors, including local town-centre streets, Southall, Norwood Green, Dormers Wells, Hambrough, Old Southall, Havelock, Northcote, Glebe, and surrounding Middlesex neighbourhoods. You can start your 2-hour session at home or Southall Station (Elizabeth Line) and finish at work or college by arrangement.
Yes. If you have a practical driving test booked at Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) or want to compress your learning into 6 to 12 hours per week across UB1, UB2 & UB6, you can book a tailored fast-track intensive course directly through our intensive course booking page.
The official GOV.UK fee for a car practical driving test at Southall Driving Test Centre (UB1 2HD) is £62.00 for weekday test slots and £75.00 for evening, weekend, and bank holiday slots. Once your mock tests across Allenby Road (Southall Test Centre UB1 2HD) and Windmill Lane & Tentelow Lane reach test standard, you book your slot and use your instructor's dual-control car.
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