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12
Avg Price
£40/hr
Nearest Test Centre
Aylesbury (5.9 mi)
Test Centre Pass Rate
46.3%
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There are 12 driving instructors in Wendover. Prices range from £39.00 to £40.00 per hour. The average rating is 4.9 stars from 63 reviews.

12
Instructors
£40/hr
Avg Price
4.9 / 5
63 Reviews
DVSA
Approved ADIs
Welcome to our Wendover driving instructor directory. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, we can help you find the right instructor.

Our Wendover instructors offer a range of services including manual and automatic lessons, intensive courses, and flexible scheduling to fit around your commitments. Compare prices, read genuine student reviews, and find an instructor who matches your needs and budget.
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Khuram
4.6 mi

Khuram

Aylesbury
5.0
23 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Toyota Hybrid

Hi, I'm Khuram. I run Khuram Driving School in Aylesbury, teaching automatic driving lessons in a Toyota Hybrid. I've been an Approved Driving Instru…

Nervous Drivers Refresher
£40 /hour
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Ivan Christopher Austin Williams
7 mi

Ivan

Aylesbury
5.0
11 reviews
Manual & Auto 60 min

Ivan Christopher Austin Williams is the CEO and an expert driving instructor at De Executive Driving School, based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching f…

Nervous Drivers Intensive
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Mark Ainsworth
9.3 mi

Mark

High Wycombe
5.0
11 reviews
Manual 60 min
Suzuki Swift

Mark Ainsworth is a Grade A DVSA approved driving instructor based in High Wycombe. He's been running MJA Driving School since 2001, and only 35% of …

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RP
4.6 mi

Russell

Aylesbury
5.0
3 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Hi, I'm Russell Paul. I run Russell Paul Driving School, providing manual driving lessons around Aylesbury and the surrounding areas. I'm a fully qua…

Motorway Pass Plus
£39 /hour
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C
4.7 mi

Caroline

Aylesbury
5.0
1 review
Automatic 60 min Evenings + Weekends

Caroline is a DVSA-approved driving instructor in Aylesbury with over 20 years of experience teaching in the public sector. She helps learners build …

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive Motorway +1
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Amanda
4.1 mi

Amanda

Tring
4.6
14 reviews
Manual 60 min Evenings + Weekends
Vauxhall Mokka

Hi, I'm Amanda. I run 121 Local Drive, offering driving lessons around Tring and the surrounding areas. I've been teaching for a while now, and I rea…

Nervous Drivers Refresher Intensive
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John Smith
2.7 mi

John

Aston Clinton
Manual 60 min
SEAT Arona 1.0 TSI FR Sport

John Smith is a friendly, down-to-earth driving instructor based in Aston Clinton and Winslow. He's the owner and operator of John Smith Driver Train…

Refresher Intensive
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Daniel
4.5 mi

Daniel

Buckinghamshire
Manual 60 min

Daniel is a friendly, professional driving instructor who runs his own business, Daniels School of Motoring. He's been teaching for several years and…

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Simon Russell
4.6 mi

Simon

Aylesbury
Manual 60 min

Simon Russell is a very experienced driving instructor based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with over twenty years in the driver training industry. H…

Nervous Drivers Pass Plus
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EI
4.6 mi

Enamul

Aylesbury
Manual & Auto 60 min

Enamul Islam runs Enamul Driving School in Aylesbury, Bucks, which he's owned and operated since 2010. He's a Pass Plus registered ADI who's transiti…

Pass Plus
£40 /hour
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Andrew Hassell
4.6 mi

Andrew

Aylesbury
Manual 60 min

Andrew Hassell is a qualified ADI driving instructor based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching for many years and focuses on making lessons relaxed and …

Nervous Drivers
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Mark Sinclair
4.6 mi

Mark

Aylesbury
Manual 60 min

Hi, I'm Mark Sinclair. I'm a fully qualified Government Approved Driving Instructor, and I've been teaching people to drive around Buckinghamshire fo…

Intensive Pass Plus
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Learning to Drive in Wendover

Wendover sits in the South East, close to Aylesbury and within reach of neighbouring test centres. Lessons here tend to be small-scale, with six registered instructors serving the area. Local learners often travel a short distance to take tests in Aylesbury or High Wycombe. You get a mix of quiet residential roads and busier routes when you head towards nearby towns.

Nearest Test Centre: Aylesbury

Aylesbury test centre is the nearest, about 5.9 miles from Wendover, roughly a six-mile drive. Expect a typical town-centre test route and around 4,707 tests carried out there each year, so book early. The centre's pass rate is 46.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Male pass rate is 47.5% and female pass rate is 45.1% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).

46.3%
Overall Pass Rate
47.5%
Male Pass Rate
45.1%
Female Pass Rate
5.9 mi
Distance

Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)

Pass Rate Analysis

Aylesbury's pass rate sits at 46.3%, slightly below the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). The male pass rate at Aylesbury is 47.5% and the female rate is 45.1% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). Nearby centres show higher rates, with High Wycombe at 50.1% and Leighton Buzzard at 50.8% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025). That suggests outcomes can vary by test centre, so consider nearby options when booking.

Local Driving Tips

Practice on a variety of roads, including the busier routes into Aylesbury and quieter lanes around Wendover. Focus on junction control and observation when you meet traffic from side roads. Work on clutch control and smooth hill starts if you drive on the steeper local approaches. Mock tests with your instructor will help you get used to the test-centre style routes. Book a few longer lessons so you can practise entire test routes in one go.

Choosing an Instructor in Wendover

With six instructors in Wendover, availability can be limited at peak times, so book early. Look for an approved instructor with a current ADI number and clear pass-rate or review information. Check if they offer block booking discounts and mock test lessons. Expect some variation in price, especially for evenings and weekend slots.

Lesson Costs in Wendover

Local lesson pricing is not provided in this data, so ask instructors for their current hourly rate and any block-booking deals. Factors that affect cost here include lesson length, time of day, and whether the instructor provides test-day car hire.

Getting Started

Apply for a provisional licence online or by post before you start lessons. Book lessons with a registered instructor and arrange theory test study alongside practical practice. When your instructor thinks you are ready, book the practical test at Aylesbury or a nearby centre. Pass the practical and you will be issued a full licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last reviewed: February 2026

There are six registered driving instructors in Wendover.
Aylesbury is the nearest DVSA test centre, about 5.9 miles from Wendover.
Aylesbury's overall pass rate is 46.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).
Aylesbury's pass rate of 46.3% is slightly below the national average of 47.3% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).
Yes, High Wycombe is about 10 miles away with a pass rate of 50.1% and Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) is about 11.4 miles away with a pass rate of 50.8% (Data source: DVSA 2024-2025).
This dataset does not include local lesson prices, so ask instructors directly for their hourly rates.
Time to learn varies with experience, lesson frequency, and how much practice you do between lessons.
With six instructors in the area, availability can be tighter at peak times such as evenings and weekends.
Aylesbury carries out around 4,707 tests per year at the time of this data.
Driving lesson prices vary by location and instructor, typically ranging from £30 to £45 per hour.
Most learners need between 40 to 50 hours of professional tuition, plus around 20 hours of private practice.
If you pass in an automatic, you can only drive automatic cars.
You can book your practical driving test online through the DVSA website or by calling their booking line.
Look for a fully qualified ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) with good reviews.
Most instructors prefer to use their own dual-controlled vehicles for safety reasons.

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