New & Learner Drivers

Everything you need as a new or learner driver.

Are you thinking of learning to drive, but not sure where to start? The RAC has everything you need to know – from getting your insurance, to passing your theory test and practical test. Or if you’re a newly qualified driver, we can help you understand the different types of insurance for young and new drivers, and find ways to keep your insurance costs down.

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2023 Driving Theory Test App

Looking to pass your theory test? The 2023 Driving Theory Test App has everything you need to help you pass first time, from licensed DVSA mock exams to hazard perception tests.

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Advice for learner drivers

From top tips to comprehensive guides, find everything you need to help you pass your test and make learning to drive as easy and fun as possible.

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Learner driver insurance

Get learner driver insurance so you can practice outside of your lessons. Only pay for the cover you need until you’ve passed your test.

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Black box car insurance

Make your insurance cheaper by proving how safe a driver you are using our telematics technology. Plus get regular reports on your driving and how to improve.

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Temporary driver insurance

Need insurance for a set amount of time? Get temporary driver insurance from the RAC, with policies available from 1 hour to 30 days.