Driving lessons in
Fens Estate

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Learning to drive in Fens Estate

Driving lessons in Fens Estate start from £35 per hour with instructors serving the area. Actual lesson length varies; check each listing. The nearest driving test centre, Hartlepool, around 1 mile away, has a 51% pass rate - below the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and declining over the past year. Around 5,500 people in the Fens Estate area currently hold a provisional driving licence.

Pass rate figures from 2025-26 DVSA data. Learner numbers from DVLA, August 2026.

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Instructors in Fens Estate Near You

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£35
from / hr equivalent
3
offer automatic
8
offer mock tests
8 yrs
avg experience

EW
Ellis Wood
No reviews yet

Hartlepool · 1 mile
Male
English
On Avg. 30 to 50 lessons to pass
10+ years experience
Manual
£45–£430 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Email

AY
Abdul Yusefi
No reviews yet

Hartlepool · 3 miles
Male
English
Urdu
Hindi
On Avg. 10 to 20 lessons to pass
14+ years experience
Automatic
£37.50–£45 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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AJ
Ade Jones
No reviews yet

Stockton-on-Tees · 4 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 35 to 75 lessons to pass
9+ years experience
Manual
£38–£76 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Email

KL
Kevin Leigh
No reviews yet

Hartlepool · 5 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 26 to 130 lessons to pass
2+ years experience
Manual
£37.50–£50 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Email

LT
Leap To Pass
No reviews yet

Stockton-on-Tees · 7 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 15 to 30 lessons to pass
5+ years experience
Automatic
£35–£40 per hour
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Email

MM
Mr Melvyn Mole
No reviews yet

Redcar and Cleveland · 8 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 40 to 60 lessons to pass
7+ years experience
Manual
£38–£40 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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Lessons

Lesson Prices, Options and Test Waits in Fens Estate

You can learn in a manual or an automatic car in Fens Estate: 5 local instructors teach manual and 3 teach automatic. Instructors who have confirmed their prices charge between £35 and £40 an hour. 8 accept block bookings and 8 offer mock tests. You will also find instructors who speak Hindi and Urdu. Once you're ready, the wait between booking and taking a test at Hartlepool is about 15 weeks (DVSA figures for September 2026).

Hourly price
£35 - £40
Confirmed by local instructors
Test wait
~15weeks
at Hartlepool · DVSA, September 2026
Manual or automatic
5 teach manual3 teach automatic
Block bookings
8
instructors offer them
Mock tests
8
instructors offer them
Instructors who speak
HindiUrdu
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Fens Estate

Learning to drive with a local instructor gives you distinct advantages that can make the difference between passing and failing your test.

FIRST-TIME PASS

Knows your test routes

A local instructor teaches on the exact roads and roundabouts examiners use around Fens Estate, so nothing on test day is a surprise.

MAXIMISE YOUR TIME

More time behind the wheel

Get picked up from home, work or college in Fens Estate and start driving straight away, rather than losing lesson time travelling to meet your instructor.

REAL-WORLD READY

Ready for real roads

Learn on the roads you'll actually drive every day, so you pass confident and ready for Fens Estate's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Proven local track record

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Fens Estate?

Find instructors familiar with all test routes and who can help you prepare for your test at any of these centres.

Hartlepool

Hartlepool

Based on 5,847 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.03%
Pass Rate
~15-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Based on 8,854 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

47.67%
Pass Rate
~16-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Darlington

Darlington

Based on 12,183 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

47.11%
Pass Rate
~8-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Durham

Meadowfield

Based on 9,451 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

53.19%
Pass Rate
~16-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
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Durham LGV

Durham

Driving test centre location with practical test services available

Pass rate data unavailable
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Sunderland

Sunderland

Based on 10,436 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.15%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk
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Instructor MikeJust now

Hey there! Just a heads up, I only teach manual cars. If you're looking for automatic, you might need to check with someone else. Best of luck!

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FAQ

Common Questions About Learning to Drive in Fens Estate

Find answers to frequently asked questions about driving lessons and choosing the right instructor in Fens Estate.

Durham has the highest pass rate in the area at 53.19%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Fens Estate is 50%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

Yes - automatic driving lessons are available from instructors covering Fens Estate. Automatic tuition is a popular choice if you'd rather focus on the road without worrying about gears.

The nearest DVSA test centre to Fens Estate is Hartlepool, around 1 mile away, with a 51% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Fens Estate range from £35 to £40 per hour, based on confirmed hourly prices. Actual lesson prices and lengths vary; check each listing.

At Hartlepool, the typical (median) wait between booking a driving test and taking it was about 15 weeks in September 2026, according to DVSA. Waiting times change every month.

Yes - you will find instructors teaching in Fens Estate who speak Hindi and Urdu. Each listing shows the languages that instructor speaks.

Yes - 8 instructors teaching within 10 miles of Fens Estate accept block bookings. Ask the instructor what their packages include.