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Find a driving instructor in Lostock without chasing people one by one.

Learning to drive in Lostock mixes suburban streets with quick routes into Bolton. Lessons tend to move from quiet residential roads to busier town junctions within a short drive. You can reach the Bolton (Manchester) test centre in about 2.1 miles, so test routes are nearby. Expect local instructors to focus on town-centre manoeuvres and parking as well as dual carriageway driving toward Bolton.

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You pay the instructor directly for lessons. We only charge a small booking fee of £18.99 to £34.99 if we secure you a real start date, and it is refunded if you do not start on the agreed date.

Covering Lostock

12

instructors we may be able to check for you

Dan Ison
Shah
Graham Evans
Jackie Boak

Manual coverage

9

Automatic coverage

9

What we confirm before any fee

Availability, lesson price, start date, and how you will pay the instructor directly.

Free to start

No upfront payment to submit your search. You pay the instructor directly for lessons, and we only charge a small booking fee if we secure a real start date.

Local proof, not guesswork

Local lesson prices currently range from £35 to £52 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

You can prioritise a name

If a profile catches your eye, we can try that instructor first, then continue nearby if they are unavailable.

Area coverage

12 instructors

Typical price

£35 to £52/hr

Average rating

4.7 / 5

Nearest test centre

Bolton (Manchester)

Local instructor proof

We check availability so you do not have to chase.

These profiles help show the local instructor pool. Your main route is still to start a free search and let us confirm who can actually take you on.

Dan Ison

Dan

Bolton

5.0
Automatic

Dan Ison is a DVSA-approved driving instructor and highly graded ORDIT trainer who runs Harwood Driving School in Bolton. He ...

Evenings Weekends
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Shah

Shah

Bolton

5.0
Manual + automatic From £35/hr

Shah is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Bolton. He runs Shah Driving School, which offers both automati...

Evenings Weekends
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Graham Evans

Graham

Radcliffe

5.0
Manual From £52/hr

Graham Evans has helped over 497 students pass their driving test with a 93.1% pass rate within two attempts. Based in Radcli...

Nervous learners
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Jackie Boak

Jackie

Bury

4.8
Manual

Jackie Boak is a friendly, experienced driving instructor based in Bury, Greater Manchester, where she runs her own independe...

Nervous learners Motorway
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Deborah Ford

Deborah

Bolton

4.7
Manual + automatic

Deborah Ford has been running her driving school in Bolton since 2006. She's fully qualified and DVSA approved, with extensiv...

Evenings Weekends
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Yunus

Yunus

Bolton

3.7
Manual + automatic

Yunus is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Bolton. He's been teaching for over 10 years and has helped mo...

Nervous learners Intensive
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How it works here

You tell us the shape of the lessons. We do the chasing.

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Start with your postcode or town

Choose manual or automatic, tell us when you want to start, and add a preferred instructor if you already have one in mind.

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We secure real availability

We only move forward with instructors who can cover your area and match the requirements you chose, including transmission and instructor preference where supplied.

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You review the offer before paying

You see the confirmed lesson price, likely start date, and how you will pay the instructor directly. We only charge the small booking fee once you are happy to go ahead.

Local snapshot

Area covered
Lostock
Visible instructors
12
Booking fee only
£18.99 to £34.99
Nearest test centre
Bolton (Manchester)

In Lostock

Local lesson prices currently range from £35 to £52 per hour, paid directly to your instructor.

The nearest test centre is Bolton (Manchester) with an overall pass rate of 52.0%.

Questions people ask

Finding a driving instructor in Lostock

How far is the Bolton (Manchester) test centre from Lostock and what is its pass rate? +

Bolton (Manchester) test centre is about 2.1 miles from Lostock and handles around 6,460 tests a year, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025. Its pass rate is 52%, which is above the national average, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.

Why is the Bolton (Manchester) pass rate higher than the national average? +

Local pass rates can reflect typical test routes and candidate preparation in the area. Bolton (Manchester) has a pass rate of 52% compared with the national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025, which may indicate good local instructor preparation and familiar routes, Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.

How many driving instructors operate in Lostock and how does that affect availability? +

There are six instructors listed in the Lostock area, so you should have several options for lesson times and teaching styles. Availability will depend on each instructor's schedule, so check for evening and weekend lessons if you need them.

What is the typical cost per lesson in Lostock? +

Average lesson rates in Lostock are around 35 per hour. Costs vary with block bookings, intensive courses and evening lessons.

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