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Driving lessons in Leeds

Find a driving instructor in Leeds.

Tell us when you can learn and what you want to spend. We match you with instructors from our vetted network around Leeds, confirm who can fit you in and ask for their best lesson price.

You get the lesson details. You decide whether to accept.

Find my instructor Refund GuaranteeNo suitable offer by your deadline, an offer declined or the final offer left to expire? Your full service fee is refunded.

Searches from £9.99. Pay your instructor on each lesson day. See search fees

We do the chasing

From looking to learning.

One set of requirements. We check availability with our local instructors for you.

  1. Step 1

    Tell us what fits

    Your pickup address, manual or automatic lessons, free days and budget. Add any teaching support or instructor preference.

  2. Step 2

    We negotiate for you

    We contact suitable instructors in our vetted instructor network and negotiate the lesson price. On average, we find cheaper lesson rates for our learners.

  3. Step 3

    You choose whether to accept

    Your private search page shows confirmed lesson offers, with rates, dates and at least 24 hours to decide. Our fee is earned only when you accept. Declining closes your search with a full refund.

Finding your instructor locally

Find a vetted driving instructor in Leeds for your schedule

Local information checked 21 October 2026

We help you find one of our vetted instructors for driving lessons in Leeds. Share the exact pickup you need, your preferred transmission, available times and budget. We check coverage for your address and confirm the lesson price directly with the instructor before you accept.

Tell us where you want to begin

The Leylands, Little London, Mabgate and Woodhouse can help describe the part of Leeds that works for you. If a city-centre or station-area pickup is more convenient, include the precise address and suitable time. We check the instructor’s actual coverage and confirm a suitable meeting place rather than assume all parts of the city are served.

Match lessons to the journeys you make

Leeds city-centre improvements include changes around station access, crossings, bus movement and pedestrian space. Tell your instructor which parts of town you use and what you want to practise, such as checking signs, choosing a lane or planning a turn calmly. They can select an appropriate area based on your experience and the conditions on the day. You do not need to plan around a supposed test route.

Find lessons that fit your week

See the price and schedule first

We pair you with one of our vetted instructors and negotiate the best available rate for your requested lesson hours. Your offer confirms pickup coverage, manual or automatic tuition, dates, times and price. You see the offer before accepting, and it stays held for at least 24 hours.

Our search fee is paid upfront at £9.99 for up to 10 requested hours or £19.99 for 11 or more; optional Priority is £25. We retain it only if you accept an offer. If no suitable local offer is available by the agreed search deadline, the full fee including Priority is refunded. Declining any offer closes the whole search and brings a full refund including Priority. The same full refund applies if the final held offer expires without acceptance.

Pay each lesson directly

For offers through our service, lesson payments go directly to the instructor on the day of each lesson. No advance lesson payment or deposit is required. The search fee is a separate upfront payment. Centre cards show straight-line distances from Leeds’s area reference point, not from your pickup.

Sources, dates and local information

Leeds City Council’s current city-centre programme supports the broad station-access, crossings, bus and pedestrian-space context. Nearby place names are drawn from Ordnance Survey; the test-centre statistics show published DVSA measures and approximate straight-line distances.

Contains OS data © Crown Copyright and database rights 2026. Licence and attribution

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Planning your practical test

Car test centres near Leeds.

Compare the distance from the area reference point. Road journeys and travel times will differ.

Horsforth

About 4.0 miles in a straight line

Pass rates and recorded waits
Recorded pass rate
49.7%April 2025 to March 2026
Booking to test
10.7 weeks, August 2026 median booking-to-test time
Appointment availability measure
13.2 weeks to 10% appointment availability, August 2026

Leeds (Colton Mill)

About 4.9 miles in a straight line

Pass rates and recorded waits
Recorded pass rate
51.8%April 2025 to March 2026
Booking to test
8.4 weeks, August 2026 median booking-to-test time
Appointment availability measure
15.4 weeks to 10% appointment availability, August 2026

Bradford (Thornbury)

About 6.3 miles in a straight line

Pass rates and recorded waits
Recorded pass rate
47.8%April 2025 to March 2026
Booking to test
6.5 weeks, August 2026 median booking-to-test time
Appointment availability measure
11.0 weeks to 10% appointment availability, August 2026

Distances are straight-line estimates. The booking-to-test median describes elapsed time for past bookings. The separate availability measure records the wait to 10% appointment availability. These figures do not show live test slots or lesson availability, and centre pass rates do not measure instructor performance. Source periods are shown with each figure.

Check official test-centre addresses and access details

Local driving instructors

More instructors covering Leeds.

We check suitable instructors in our vetted instructor network against your requirements and confirm availability during your search.

Asad

Asad

Manual lessons, Nervous learners, Refresher lessons

Teaching area: Leeds

Richard

Richard

Nervous learners, Refresher lessons, Motorway lessons

Teaching area: Leeds

Scott

Manual lessons, Nervous learners

Teaching area: Leeds

Our instructors whose recorded coverage reaches this area. We confirm availability, lesson price and start date before sending you an offer.

One search fee

Get your search started.

Pay your instructor directly on the day of each lesson, with no advance lesson payment or deposit. You see the agreed rate before deciding.

Accept your match, or get your fee back.Decline your instructor offer for a full search-fee refund, including Priority.

Driving instructor search

Your requested lesson hours set the fee automatically.

Up to 10 lesson hours
£9.99
11 lesson hours or more
£19.99

One search fee at checkout. No subscription. Pay your instructor directly on each lesson day, with no advance lesson payment or deposit.

Find my instructor

One matching service, with the fee set automatically by your requested hours: £9.99 for up to 10 hours, or £19.99 for 11 hours or more. The offer deadline is 14 days. Optional Priority adds £25 for a 72-hour offer deadline. Lesson start dates still need to fit your requirements.

The service fee is paid upfront and earned only when you accept an offer. No suitable offer by the deadline, any offer declined or the final held offer expired without acceptance means a full refund, including Priority. Declining closes the entire search. See pricing or read the refund terms.

Around Leeds

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