How hard is a theory test in the UK 2025?

We've analyzed responses from hundreds of learners on Theorypass to identify the most challenging questions. Put simply, without studying, your odds to answer all questions correctly are just 1 in 3,800. This could explain the disappointing national theory test pass rate of 46.1%.

Is 46 out of 50 good on theory test 2025?

What is the UK theory test pass mark? The theory test pass mark is 86%. This means you need to score 43 out of 50 multiple-choice questions to pass this section of the test. You have 57 minutes to answer all of the questions in the multiple-choice test.

What does a UK theory test 2025 consist of?

The theory test for car and motorcycle drivers is made up of two parts taken at the same time - multiple choice and hazard perception. You must pass both parts of the test to get a test certificate.

Is the theory test changing in 2025?

The Driver Theory Test has been revised and the updated version went live on the 1st of July 2024. The changes made are to enhance your experience with new and improved images, updated and more relevant questions surrounding road safety and legislation.

What should you do if youre towing a trailer and it starts to swing from side to side

Ease off the accelerator to reduce your speed

Youre planning to tow a caravan What will help the handling of the combination

A stabiliser fitted to the tow bar

How should a load be carried on your roof rack

Securely fastened with suitable restraints

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Passing Marks 75%

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Are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that's being towed?

Who's responsible for making sure that a vehicle isn't overloaded?

What safety device must be fitted to a trailer braking system?

How will a heavy load on your roof rack affect your vehicle's handling?

What should you do if you're towing a trailer and it starts to swing from side to side?

You're carrying a child under three years old in your car. Which restraint is suitable for a child of this age?

What would be affected if you carry a very heavy load on your vehicle?

You're planning to tow a caravan. What will help the handling of the combination?

When would you increase the pressure in your tyres so that it's above the normal value?

How should a load be carried on your roof rack?

You wish to tow a trailer. Where would you find the maximum noseweight for your vehicle’s tow hitch?

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