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Some instructors covering Linlithgow
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Muhammad
Muhammad Ejaz is a very experienced driving instructor with EJS Motoring in Bathgate, West Lothian. He has been rated by over 100 local learners and …
Andrew
Andrew Edwards is a fully qualified DVSA driving instructor with over 20 years of experience, teaching across the Falkirk area. He is calm, patient a…
James
James Senter is a calm, friendly driving instructor with a great record of getting learners through their test first time, even during the pandemic. …
Davie
Davie Mckim is a friendly, experienced driving instructor based in West Lothian. He offers reliable, high-quality driving lessons to learners of all …
Malcolm
Malcolm Harrison is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Falkirk. He's been a DVSA Approved Driving Instructor since 2002, with over…
Andrew
Hi, I'm Andrew Veitch. I'm a fully qualified Government Approved Driving Instructor running my own independent LDC driving school in Falkirk. I've be…
Roberto
Hi, I'm Roberto. I run Roberto's Driving School, a Falkirk-based driving school where I help learners from complete beginners to fully qualified driv…
Mike
Mike Sword is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Polmont, Falkirk. He's been teaching for over 30 years, having qualified back in …
Hugh
Hugh Glackin is a driving instructor based in Falkirk, with over 200 positive reviews from his students. He's an experienced and qualified instructor…
Stephen
Hi, I'm Stephen. I've been teaching people to drive around Falkirk and Stirlingshire for over 15 years now, and I still love it. I'm a fully qualifie…
Stephen
Stephen Smith is a friendly, independent driving instructor based in Dunfermline. He's an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) who's all about making le…
Learning to Drive in Linlithgow
Linlithgow is a compact historic town with a busy High Street, a railway station and plenty of short, practical roads for lessons. You will spend time on narrow town streets, the level crossing by the station and on faster roads out to the M9. Local driving has a mix of slow town traffic and short dual-carriageway sections, so lessons change pace. There are eight local instructors listed for the area, so you can compare styles and prices.
Nearest Test Centre: Grangemouth
Grangemouth is the nearest DVSA test centre, about 6.1 miles from Linlithgow by road, usually reached via local A roads and the M9. Expect a standard test route from suburban streets onto the trunk roads around Grangemouth. Tests per year at Grangemouth are recorded as 1,253 in the latest period. If you prefer alternatives, Livingston and Dunfermline are also within ten miles.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Grangemouth has an overall pass rate of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025), which matches the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male candidates at Grangemouth had a pass rate of 49.5% and female candidates 45.4% in the same period (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Nearby centres show slightly higher rates, with Livingston at 49.6% and Dunfermline (Vine) at 50.5% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on the High Street and Station Road to build confidence with parked cars and pedestrians. Practice the station level crossing procedures so you can handle the gates and lights calmly. Spend time joining the M9 and using the roundabouts that feed onto the trunk road, as those moves come up frequently in local tests. Expect some narrow residential roads and watch for cyclists and school traffic in the mornings. Do a few longer runs out to Livingston to get used to sustained higher speeds.
Choosing an Instructor in Linlithgow
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Getting Started
Apply for your provisional licence and then arrange an initial lesson with a local instructor, who can advise when to book your theory test. You will usually take the theory test before the practical, then book your practical test at Grangemouth or a nearby centre. Instructors can help with mock tests and booking recommendations based on local test centre availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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