Top 10 reasons for failing the driving test in Great Britain

These were the top 10 reasons between April 2023 and March 2024.

1. Not making effective observations at junctions

2. Not using mirrors correctly when changing direction

3. Not moving off safely

4. Incorrect positioning when turning right at junctions

5. Not responding appropriately to traffic lights

6. Not having proper control of the steering

7. Not responding correctly to traffic signs

8. Not responding correctly to road markings

9. Poor positioning on the road during normal driving

10. Not driving at a safe and reasonable speed