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You know that question everyone asks the second they decide to learn to drive? Right after “how much?” comes the nervous, “but how long ?”   It’s the big one. And if you’ve been scouring the internet, you’ve probably seen that magic number: 45 hours. The DVSA throws it out there as an average. But here in Bristol, with our maze of one-way systems, that infamous Gloucester Road traffic, and the sheer panic of the M32 merge, averages can feel pretty useless.   So, let’s cut thr

You have had the date circled on the calendar for weeks. You’ve done the lessons, practiced the manoeuvres, maybe even driven the test route with your instructor. But when the big day comes, things just don’t click. That left turn feels tighter, the roundabout seems busier, and before you know it, the examiner is saying those two dreaded words.   I see it all the time here in Bristol. A student who is perfectly capable during lessons walks out of the test centre on Almondsbur