Official DVSA Theory Test Kit

Only Official Theory Test Kit

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LaunchedSep 20, 2011
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Description

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) are the people who set the tests and this app is by their official publisher, The Stationery Office (TSO). It’s regularly updated and covers everything you need to know to pass your theory test, drive safely and improve your road safety awareness!

Our app is for CAR DRIVERS in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

This app can be used offline so that you can practise anytime and anywhere.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
• Over 770+ practice theory questions.
• Custom mock tests.
• 36 interactive CGI hazard perception clips.
• Free access to The Highway Code.
• Exclusive access to one of the 3 source materials for the theory test: ‘The Official DVSA Guide to Driving – the essential skills’ (additional purchase required).
• Progress tracking.
• Advanced search tool.
• Voiceover features.

TEST YOURSELF
• Take unlimited quick and timed mock tests. Build a custom practice set or take a timed mock test with 50 questions – just like the real thing.
• Your progress will also be monitored and visualised in graphs, so you can see how far you’ve come and when you are ready to pass.

STUDY AND PRACTISE
• Read the exclusive study content to increase your knowledge of all theory test topics and test your understanding by answering practice questions (including all official questions, over 770+!).
• You can also select specific question sets from areas you may be struggling with. Got a question wrong? See the correct answer, note the explanation and find out more with references to The Highway Code and other official DVSA guides!

VIDEO CASE STUDIES
• 9 bonus case studies so that you can practise multiple choice questions about a short video clip.

PROGRESS GAUGE
• Backed by learning science, use the progress gauge to measure your test readiness, providing you with confidence that you’re ready to pass your theory test.

THE HIGHWAY CODE
• To support your study, we’ve included a free copy of The Official Highway Code to revise from.

EXCLUSIVE CONTENT
• This is the only app to offer ‘The Official DVSA Guide to Driving – the essential skills’, one of the 3 key source materials that the multiple choice questions in the theory test are based on. Study these to learn the rules and skills you’ll be tested on (additional purchase required).

SEARCH FEATURE
• Do you want to learn about airbags, stopping distances, or yellow lines, or practise questions on road markings? Use our advanced search tool to find the content you need.

ENGLISH VOICEOVER
• If you have reading difficulties (such as dyslexia), or prefer to learn by listening, use our voiceover feature within the test section to support you.

USEFUL LINKS AND SUPPLIER ZONE
• Navigate through useful resources to support your learning, including the Safe Driving for Life website – a one-stop information resource featuring helpful blogs with lots of tips to help you pass.
• Passed your test? Use our supplier zone to help you with the next steps in your driving journey.
• Ready to Pass? links to DVSA’s official resources to help you understand what it takes to be ready for your driving test. Give yourself the best possible chance of passing by learning vital skills, managing your nerves and taking mock tests.

FEEDBACK
• Let us know what you’d like to see. We’d love to hear from you with any comments or suggestions about this app.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
• Produced by the official publishers of DVSA (TSO).
• Over 4+ million downloads.
• Featured on Apple’s Top Education Apps.
• Nominated for App of the Year (FirstCar).

SUPPORT
• Contact our UK-based team at feedback@williamslea.com or +44 (0)333 202 5070. We listen and respond to your feedback by updating the app and adding new features.

Screenshots

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Version History

Releasing updates every about 1 month on average. Last update 12 days ago.

6.7.0Jan 11, 2025

Check out the latest update!

• We're the only app able to offer The Official DVSA Guide to Driving - the essential skills, one of the three key source materials that the multiple-choice questions in the theory test are based on. Study these to learn the rules and skills you’ll be tested on (additional purchase required).

Minor updates:
• content updates
• minor bug fixes.

6.6.0Dec 04, 2024

New exclusive content available as an in-app purchase:

• We're the only app able to offer The Official DVSA Guide to Driving - the essential skills, one of the three key source materials that the multiple-choice questions in the theory test are based on. Study these to learn the rules and skills you’ll be tested on (additional purchase required).

Other updates:
• content updates
• minor bug fixes

6.5.0Oct 24, 2024

Struggling with hazard perception?

Good news! This update includes two new CGI hazard clips for you to try.

Additional updates:

- explore new titles in the 'More products' section
- discover new suppliers in the 'Supplier zone'
- minor bug fixes.

6.4.1Sep 06, 2024

Enjoy the latest version of the Official DVSA Theory Test Kit, including content changes and minor updates. Stay safe on the road and up-to-date with the law!

6.3.3Jun 24, 2024

This update resolves a bug which was affecting some users when they tried to open the app.

6.3.2May 01, 2024

Content updates and bugfixes.

6.3.1Apr 18, 2024

Content updates and bugfixes.

6.2.2Feb 14, 2024

Bugfixes and content updates.

6.2.1Jan 14, 2024

Minor improvements and bugfixes

6.2.0Dec 12, 2023

Improvements to our question delivery algorithm to provide better focused learning for questions you're finding difficult.

Improved display and playback of the Hazard Perception videos and Practise clips based on user's feedback

6.1.1Oct 31, 2023

Upgrades to search feature
Updates to question bank to reflect current guidelines
Minor bug fixes

6.1.0Sep 19, 2023

New search feature
Minor bug fixes

6.0.25May 09, 2023

Content updates.

6.0.20Mar 13, 2023

This release has a new look and feel to improve your learning experience
• Has all the latest revision DVSA questions for your 2023 car theory test
• A new handy measure of test readiness – letting you know when you’re ready to take your test
• Includes an updated copy of the Official Highway Code with all the latest rules
• The improved, responsive design works better across all your devices
• Video clips integrated in the mock test and practice sections, making your learning more engaging and interactive
• Your progress is designed to carry over when you update the app, but if your real theory test is close you may wish to stay on the current version of the app to ensure your learning experience looks the same and your progress is maintained.

6.0.17Feb 16, 2023

This release has a new look and feel to improve your learning experience
• Has all the latest revision DVSA questions for your 2023 car theory test
• A new handy measure of test readiness – letting you know when you’re ready to take your test
• Includes an updated copy of the Official Highway Code with all the latest rules
• The improved, responsive design works better across all your devices
• Video clips integrated in the mock test and practice sections, making your learning more engaging and interactive
• Your progress is designed to carry over when you update the app, but if your real theory test is close you may wish to stay on the current version of the app to ensure your learning experience looks the same and your progress is maintained.

6.0.15Feb 06, 2023

• This release has a new look and feel to improve your learning experience
• Has all the latest revision DVSA questions for your 2023 car theory test
• A new handy measure of test readiness – letting you know when you’re ready to take your test
• Includes an updated copy of the Official Highway Code with all the latest rules
• The improved, responsive design works better across all your devices
• Video clips integrated in the mock test and practice sections, making your learning more engaging and interactive
• Your progress is designed to carry over when you update the app, but if your real theory test is close you may wish to stay on the current version of the app to ensure your learning experience looks the same and your progress is maintained. 

6.0.12Jan 31, 2023

Bug fixes and stability improvements

6.0.11Jan 24, 2023

• This release has a new look and feel to help improve your learning experience
• It has all the latest DVSA revision questions for your 2023 car theory test
• There’s a handy new measure of test readiness – letting you know when you’re ready to take your theory test
• It includes an updated copy of The Official Highway Code with all the latest rules
• It has an improved, responsive design that works better across all your devices
• The visual media clips have been integrated into the mock test and practice sections, making your learning more engaging and interactive
• If you’ve already recorded some progress in this app, it will not be lost when you update

5.9.7Mar 01, 2022

Minor functionality improvements.

5.4.1Feb 14, 2022

Updated Highway Code
Improvements to the app

5.3.0Jun 23, 2021

Minor content updates and performance improvements

5.2.8Jan 25, 2021

Latest question updates, performance improvements and minor bug fixes

5.2.6Nov 23, 2020

This is the very latest version of the app for 2021. It contains the latest Official DVSA question bank and supporting learning material.

We’ve also fixed a few bugs along the way.

5.1.8Oct 08, 2020

Minor updates and bug fixes

5.1.5Aug 04, 2020

Minor updates and bug fixes.

5.1.0Jun 02, 2020

We’ve updated the app to make sure it contains everything you need to pass your 2020 car theory test.
-added nine new practice multiple-choice video clips, in line with upcoming changes to the car theory test
-added 14 new CGI mock test clips in the hazard perception section of the app, making 34 in total
-updated Study content with the latest advice and information.

PLEASE NOTE: We’ve also made several improvements to the app, if you’re an existing user you'll lose your progress record and your scores will be reset to zero. We apologise for any inconvenience this causes. If you're a new user you’ll be unaffected.

5.0.1Jan 21, 2020

This is the very latest version of the app for 2020. It contains the latest Official DVSA question bank

PLEASE NOTE: We’ve also made several improvements to the app, if you’re an existing user you'll lose your progress record and your scores will be reset to zero. We apologise for any inconvenience this causes. If you're a new user you’ll be unaffected.

We’ve also fixed several bugs with the Hazard Perception video playback

Good luck with your Theory Test

4.3.2Dec 19, 2019

This is the very latest version of the app for 2020

4.3.1Nov 02, 2019

We’ve updated some of the theory test questions inline with recent changes to the Highway Code

PLEASE NOTE:

We’ve updated some of the theory test questions in line with recent changes to the Highway Code.

If you choose to update, any progress you’ve made in the Practice section will be reset.

4.3Oct 30, 2019

We’ve updated some of the theory test questions inline with recent changes to the Highway Code

4.2.1Aug 13, 2019

We’ve updated some Theory Test centre addresses
We’ve also added a reminder to rate the app and leave your feedback as this helps us to keep improving

4.2.0Dec 20, 2018

This is the very latest version of the app for 2019.
We’ve listened to your feedback and have updated some Practice and Mock test questions.
We’ve also added an option for you to tell us if you passed your real theory test as we’d really like to hear your big day result.

4.1.0Jun 04, 2018

What's New text is as follows:
• The Official Highway Code is being updated on 4th June to include new information about learner drivers on motorways, details of MOT-exempt vehicles and revised first-aid information
• The app is now fully up to date and includes study and theory test questions on these subjects
• Also included is the most recent impression of The Official Highway Code
• Please be aware that updating your app to this version will mean that all your progress scores are reset

4.0.1Jan 16, 2018

• The app is now fully up to date for 2018, including all the latest official revision questions and explanations, the latest case studies and the Official Highway Code.
• Also, in response to your feedback, we’ve added 10 new CGI hazard perception clips entirely free of charge. The Hazard Perception section now has all 20 official CGI clips. Test your skills in a greater variety of situations!
• Several theory test centres have changed their address. Make sure you check the app’s theory test centre locator.
• *Please note* due to the high-quality nature of the CGI videos, the app now requires approximately 700MB of free storage.

3.4Jan 12, 2018

• The app is now fully up to date for 2018, including all the latest official revision questions and explanations, the latest case studies and the Official Highway Code.
• Also, in response to your feedback, we’ve added 10 new CGI hazard perception clips entirely free of charge. The Hazard Perception section now has all 20 official CGI clips. Test your skills in a greater variety of situations!
• Several theory test centres have changed their address. Make sure you check the app’s theory test centre locator.
• *Please note* due to the high-quality nature of the CGI videos, the app now requires approximately 700MB of free storage.
• *Please also note* that updating your app to this version will require a resetting of all your Study, Practice & Mock test progress scores. Please be sure you want to do this before proceeding.

3.3Jun 08, 2017

·         Several theory test centres have changed their address. Make sure you check the app’s theory test centre locator.
· In response to your feedback we’ve improved the Hazard Perception part of the app by increasing the number of taps allowed when you’re responding to the video clips.

3.2.2Mar 30, 2017

• Latest PDF of The Highway Code
• Minor updates to questions, study text and extras
• Updates to question audio

3.2.1Feb 08, 2017

· Minor bug fixes

3.2Feb 07, 2017

· Minor bug fixes

3.1Nov 18, 2016

This version includes:

• iOS 10 compatibility improvements
• Minor updates to content, including the latest copy of The Official Highway Code
• Minor improvements to Practice and Mock test functionality

3.0May 28, 2016

Existing users: please read this message carefully BEFORE you update your app. New customers are not affected.

In this update we’ve worked closely with DVSA to streamline and improve the quality of the official revision questions and answers. There are fewer questions than before, but there’s also less repetition. The practice case studies have been reviewed and brought up to date.
If you install this update, any progress you’ve made in the Practice and Mock Test sections will be reset. The Study and Hazard Perception sections won’t be affected.

You should only update your app if you're sure you want to start again with the new question bank.

2.2.2Apr 07, 2016

- Updated app icon for 2016

2.2.1Feb 11, 2016

• Bug fix for the Rules of the Road Study section
• Voiceover synchronisation update. This requires users who already have the voiceover files installed to re-download them from within Settings.

2.2Dec 15, 2015

• The theory test questions now reflect the real test by requiring just 1 answer from 4 options, making them easier to read and understand
• An updated copy of The Official Highway Code
• Information about the ban on smoking in private cars when children are present

2.1.1Nov 12, 2015

Includes:
•updated copy of The Official Highway Code, incorporating a new law on smoking in vehicles, effective from 1 October 2015
•new technical support contact details
•a fix for the voiceover download in iOS 9.1

2.1Oct 15, 2015

Includes:
•updated copy of The Official Highway Code, incorporating a new law on smoking in vehicles, effective from 1 October 2015
•new technical support contact details

2.0Jun 29, 2015

Includes:
- a new and improved Hazard Perception section containing the official DVSA practice clips in full CGI format.
- updated revision questions in relation to Traffic Officers in England and Active Traffic Management (ATM) on motorways.
- the 2015 edition of The Official Highway Code.
- bug fix for entering your test date reminder.
- an option to allow us to collect usage information to help improve the app.

1.2.2Jun 01, 2015

Includes the NEW 2015 edition of The Official Highway Code, so you’ve got all the latest rules of the road at your fingertips

1.2.1May 06, 2015

- iOS 7 bug fix

1.2Apr 23, 2015

This update includes:

• updated revision questions and study material
• up-to-date information about the hazard perception test
• the latest edition of The Official Highway Code
• bug fixes
• compatibility fixes for iOS 8.

1.1.2Aug 08, 2014

- Improvement to the display of The Official Highway Code

1.1.1Jul 11, 2014

- Bug fixes to address a problem with mock tests.

1.1Jul 07, 2014

A bug has been found with this update and a fix is on the way. Please refrain from updating your app until the fix has been approved and released

o Refreshed theory test and Highway Code content
o iOS7 and iOS7.1 updates
o Improvements as a result of your feedback
o Performance and stability improvements
o Bug fixes
o Social media integration with Twitter

1.0.6Oct 23, 2013

Notifications bug fix

1.0.5Sep 17, 2013

Compatible with iOS 7

1.0.4Dec 02, 2012

- Updated to include the very latest version of The Official Highway Code (November 2012)
- Now has links to www.gov.uk, the new place to find government services and information
- Compatibility issues resolved

1.0.3Sep 26, 2012

- Updates and bug fixes to ensure full compatibility with iOS6
- A number of functionality improvements to enhance performance and address user feedback

1.0.2Oct 13, 2011

- Audio download fixed
- iOS 3 bug fixes
- iOS 5 compatibility updates

LaunchedSep 20, 2011
1.0.1Sep 30, 2011

- Explanation changes

1.0-betaSep 16, 2011

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