Find a driving instructor in Lee-on-the-Solent

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Shanoor Ali
No reviews yet

Portsmouth · 4 miles

4475 •••4475 ••• ••••

Male

English

Bengali

On Avg. 20 to 30 lessons to pass

3+ years experience

Manual

£75.00 - £80.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

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Doug's Driving School
No reviews yet

Fareham · 5 miles

4475 •••4475 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 26 to 40 lessons to pass

10+ years experience

Automatic

£40.00 - £60.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

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Jason Barry Mihell
No reviews yet

Portsmouth · 5 miles

4479 •••4479 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 45 to 65 lessons to pass

16+ years experience

Automatic

£60.00 - £60.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

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Simon Charles Patter
No reviews yet

Fareham · 5 miles

4479 •••4479 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 20 to 40 lessons to pass

2+ years experience

Manual

£40.00 - £45.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

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Samantha Clements
No reviews yet

East Cowes · 6 miles

4479 •••4479 ••• ••••

Female

English

On Avg. 30 to 50 lessons to pass

21+ years experience

Manual

£0.00 - £40.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

1 mi away · 8,502 tests · best month: January 2026

Pass Rates

Driving Test Pass Rates Near Lee-on-the-Solent

The nearest test centres, benchmarked against the 53% national average. Based on 2024-25 DVSA data.

Lee On The Solent

5 mi away · 13,518 tests · best month: September 2025

Stable

53%

in line with avg

Newport (Isle of Wight)

9 mi away · 3,616 tests · best month: August 2025

Stable

54%

in line with avg

Southampton (Maybush)

15 mi away · 10,480 tests · best month: December 2025

18 mi away · 4,602 tests · best month: March 2026

Improving

52%

in line with avg

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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Proven local track record

Read reviews from learners who tested at your local centre and pick an instructor with a proven track record around Lee-on-the-Solent.

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

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Portsmouth

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

52.83%

Pass Rate

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

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

DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Newport (Isle of Wight)

Newport

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

54.15%

Pass Rate

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

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

Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Southampton (Maybush)

Southampton

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

50.31%

Pass Rate

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Winchester

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

52.24%

Pass Rate

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

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Instructor MikeJust now

Instructor Mike·Just 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 Lee-on-the-Solent

Find answers to frequently asked questions about driving lessons and choosing the right instructor in Lee-on-the-Solent.

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.

Look for instructors with high ratings, relevant experience, and teaching styles that match your learning needs. Read reviews from other learners in Lee-on-the-Solent to find the best fit.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Lee-on-the-Solent range from £35 to £80 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.

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