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Lee-on-the-Solent

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Learning to drive in Lee-on-the-Solent

Driving lessons in Lee-on-the-Solent start from £38 per hour with instructors serving the area. Actual lesson length varies; check each listing. The nearest driving test centre, Lee On The Solent, around 1 mile away, has a 63% pass rate - above the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and improving over the past year. Around 4,800 people in the Lee-on-the-Solent 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 Lee-on-the-Solent Near You

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£38
from / hr equivalent
4
female instructors
4
offer automatic
10
offer mock tests
11 yrs
avg experience

Mark Allibone

Male

Gosport2 miles

MA
£40-£100per lesson
Email
Experience
8+ years
Avg. to pass
30-60 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Sharath Karnam

Male

Fareham3 miles

SK
£43-£47per hour
Email
Experience
19+ years
Avg. to pass
20-55 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
2026 Jaecoo Ev5Automatic · Electric
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksHindiPunjabiTeluguEnglish

Lesson availability

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Shanoor Ali

Male

Portsmouth4 miles

SA
£75-£80per lesson
Email
Experience
3+ years
Avg. to pass
20-30 lessons
Gearbox
Manual
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglishBengali

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Doug's Driving School

Male

Fareham5 miles

DD
£40-£60per lesson
Email
Experience
10+ years
Avg. to pass
26-40 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
2019 Ford Fiesta Eco BoostAutomatic · Petrol
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

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Jason Barry Mihell

Male

Portsmouth5 miles

JB
£60per lesson
Email
Experience
16+ years
Avg. to pass
45-65 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Simon Charles Patter

Male

Fareham5 miles

SC
£40-£45per lesson
Email
Experience
2+ years
Avg. to pass
20-40 lessons
Gearbox
Manual
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Lessons

Lesson Prices, Options and Test Waits in Lee-on-the-Solent

You can learn in a manual or an automatic car in Lee-on-the-Solent: 6 local instructors teach manual and 4 teach automatic. Instructors who have confirmed their prices charge between £38 and £47 an hour. 10 accept block bookings and 10 offer mock tests. You will also find instructors who speak Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi and Telugu. Once you're ready, the wait between booking and taking a test at Lee On The Solent is about 19 weeks (DVSA figures for September 2026).

Hourly price
£38 - £47
Confirmed by local instructors
Test wait
~19weeks
at Lee On The Solent · DVSA, September 2026
Manual or automatic
6 teach manual4 teach automatic
Block bookings
10
instructors offer them
Mock tests
10
instructors offer them
Instructors who speak
BengaliHindiPunjabiTelugu
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Lee-on-the-Solent

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 Lee-on-the-Solent, 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 Lee-on-the-Solent 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 Lee-on-the-Solent's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Lee-on-the-Solent?

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

Lee On The Solent

Lee on the Solent

Based on 8,502 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

63.21%
Pass Rate
~19-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
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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Based on 13,518 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

52.83%
Pass Rate
~16-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Southampton LGV

Southampton

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
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Newport (Isle of Wight)

Newport

Based on 3,616 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

54.15%
Pass Rate
~7-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Rookley LGV

Rookley

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
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Southampton (Maybush)

Southampton

Based on 10,480 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

50.31%
Pass Rate
~14-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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Winchester

Winchester

Based on 4,602 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

52.24%
Pass Rate
~11-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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Common Questions About Learning to Drive in Lee-on-the-Solent

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Lee On The Solent has the highest pass rate in the area at 63.21%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Lee-on-the-Solent is 54.5%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

Yes - Lee-on-the-Solent is served by female driving instructors. You can filter by instructor gender when you search to find the right fit.

The nearest DVSA test centre to Lee-on-the-Solent is Lee On The Solent, around 1 mile away, with a 63% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Lee-on-the-Solent range from £38 to £47 per hour, based on confirmed hourly prices. Actual lesson prices and lengths vary; check each listing.

At Lee On The Solent, the typical (median) wait between booking a driving test and taking it was about 19 weeks in September 2026, according to DVSA. Waiting times change every month.

Yes - you will find instructors teaching in Lee-on-the-Solent who speak Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi and Telugu. Each listing shows the languages that instructor speaks.

Yes - 10 instructors teaching within 10 miles of Lee-on-the-Solent accept block bookings. Ask the instructor what their packages include.