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Really well done, to Emily Geisa from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 22nd January.

I know you wasn’t expecting to pass your driving test first time, but you overcome your nerves really well, I had every faith in you.
And now you can go visit your mum, without her having to come and get you… win win 😊

Huge congratulations from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A massive congratulations to Sandra Welch from Basildon!
On January 9th, Sandra passed her practical driving test on her very FIRST attempt.

Remarkably, she did so with zero driving faults—it truly doesn’t get any better than that!
Despite today’s challenging conditions, including heavy rain and strong winds, Sandra took it all in her stride and delivered a super safe drive. Her performance was exceptional.
Sandra, you can now take your hound further afield for lovely walks and, of course, take your mother shopping!
Keep driving with the same focus and care, and always stay safe on the road. We have no doubt that you will be a fantastic driver for years to come.

From your proud driving instructor, Peter Wright, and everyone here at Drive School of Motoring, we wish you all the very best!

Congratulations to Hanna Sivell, from Basildon, on passing your practical driving test at the FIRST attempt with only one driver error on 2nd December, what a really great drive!!

It certainly helped having your own car to practice in between lessons, now you can get out there and enjoy your newfound freedom. I’ll see you soon for your motorway lesson, looking forward to it.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Really well done to Chisolu Okezie, for passing your practical driving test on 2nd December in Basildon, on your FIRST attempt and, with only two driving faults.

It was great to hear the examiner praise your driving skills on the debrief, now to go get that new car, your kids have been wishing for, I’m sure they’re as excited about your results as you were.

Congratulations, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Massive congratulations to Tara Case of Basildon who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt and with ZERO errors
on the 14th November —an incredible achievement! 🏆

The examiner’s debrief afterward was nothing short of glowing. They were seriously impressed by how confidently and safely Tara drove in those tough conditions. Her performance was truly exceptional, demonstrating not just technical skill, but an instinct for safe, smart driving.
Well done, Tara! 🎉👏 Your next exciting adventure? Car hunting this weekend! 🚗✨

From your proud driving instructor, Peter Wright, and everyone here at Drive School of Motoring, we wish you all the best and good luck on your next journey! 🌟

Really well done to Maisie Grigg from Basildon, on passing your practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 7th November and, with only one driving fault, what a fantastic drive.

Just remember everything you’ve learned and, keep driving safely out there.

Huge congratulations from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Charlene Denham from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt with just one error on 19th September.

And afterwards what a lovely surprise for you it must have been to see your husband at the test centre to check how you did.
Very nice drive today, continue to drive carefully and safely.
Now it’s time for car hunting!

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Veronica Punga of Basildon, on passing your practical driving test, on your FIRST attempt on 3rd September.

The heavens opened and it absolutely poured with rain but, you held your nerve and made a great job of bringing us all home safe, great drive.

Really well done, from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Shakirat Azeez, from Basildon, on passing her practical driving test on 22nd July, with only two driving faults, nice to hear the examiner complement on what a nice drive it was.

Next step, getting your own car, so you don’t have to keep getting an uber to work, good luck with that.

Well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Mani Mahmoudi, from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 4th July,

Take it easy out there on the roads and, enjoy your newfound freedom.

All the best from your driving instructor, Vasile Pall and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Maizat Mustapha, from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 18^th June on her FIRST attempt, and with only two driving faults, what a great drive!

Good luck at uni next term, hope it all goes well and at least you’ve now got one less thing to learn 😊

Really well done, from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at drive School of Motoring.

What can I say? A huge well done to Daniela Ghinda from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test FIRST Time and, with ZERO driving faults on the 15th May, what an absolute legend.

Look forward to getting out there in your car, on your own and, enjoy your new found freedom. I would say drive carefully but, I think that goes without saying.

Congratulations from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Nathan Masu from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 24th March.

Now you can go home and tell all your family you have passed, and they never had any idea today was your test, what a wonderful surprise.

Great drive today, continue to drive carefully and safely.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Shanna Verastigue from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 11th December.

Now you can buy the car of your dreams, and the best bit, saving hours on your commute every day to Stanstead, no more catching them buses. 🙌

Well done Shanna continue to drive safely as always.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Wendi Zhang from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 22nd October, clearly a lovely drive.

I’m so pleased for you, you said to me you needed a full licence to pursue your career, and now you have one.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Sophia Macleod from Ramsden Heath, Basildon who passed her practical driving test at the FIRST attempt on 4th October.

Very nice drive. Yay 🙌 you did it young lady and, as you said earlier you can’t wait to start driving on your own, now take it easy out there.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Isata Kosia from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test at the first attempt with only one driving fault on 17th September.

And what a lovely surprise for your family that had no idea that you were going for your test today.
As you’ve already said now you can buy your beetle, that you’ve always wanted and start driving all your family and friends around.
Yay 🙌 you done it.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Jamie-Lee Keenleyside, from Basildon, on passing your practical driving test on 20th August.

I know you can’t wait to get that little Fiat 500 out on your own, and be the local cabbie for your friends, just take it easy out there.

All the best, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Frankie Ishmail from Basildon, on passing his practical driving test on the 20th July, with Zero driving faults, absolutely superb drive.

You said to me that you really wanted to pass your driving test before September, so you don’t have to go to college anymore in Chelmsford by bus; well, you certainly have done that, so now it’s car hunting for you 🙌,

Great drive mate, continue being safe in the future.
Take care from your driving instructor Peter Wright and, from all of the team here at Drive School Of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Tegan Dale-Smith from Basildon, on passing your practical driving test on 29th June… First Time, really well done.

I know you’re really looking forward to driving your lovely Fiesta, (looks great by the way), just remember, enjoy driving it and, keep it safe out there.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Ian Bartlett, from Basildon, on passing his practical driving test first time on the 29^th June, with only 3 driver faults.

You’re ambition from the start was to pass first time, and you certainly made that happen.

So now you can concentrate on your dreams of having your own vehicle, there’s nothing like your first car and of course passing your driving test first time, great drive mate.

Take care, from your driving instructor Peter Wright and, from all of the team here at Drive School Of Motoring.

Very well done to Victor Moisei from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 25th May, on his FIRST attempt and, with only two driving faults, what a great drive.

Enjoy your new found freedom and stay safe out there.

Congratulations from your driving instructor Vasile Pall and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Emily Rattenbury from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 23rd May, on her very first attempt and, with only two driving faults, really great drive and excellent result.

Good luck with finding the right first car, and enjoy your new found freedom, just remember keep it safe out there.

All the best from your driving instructor Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Elliot Henderson from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 25th March, great drive.

Now to get that road trip planned, just take it easy and enjoy the drive.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Vasile Pall and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Abou Sidibe from Basildon, on passing his practical driving test on 6th March, well done Abou.

Your hard work obviously paid off and now to make the transition from motorbike to car at some stage, remember to keep it safe out there.

Really well done from your driving instructor Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Nicole Johnson from Basildon, on passing her practical driving test on the 20th February.

So now you can do some serious car hunting and buy the car of your dreams.

There’s nothing like your first car, and of course now you can chauffeur your family around. 🙌

Take care, from your driving instructor Peter Wright and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

*Absolute Superstar*

A huge congratulations to Lewis Hacker from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 8th February first time, With ZERO driving faults, absolute clean sheet, what a legend!

Have fun choosing your first car, take your time and choose wisely.

Keep it safe out there and a great big well done from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Nkosinami Ncube from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 21st January, FIRST TIME, great drive Nkosinami.

Have fun finding your first car, and making new memories, everyone always remembers their first car and, the first time they ever drove alone.

Really well done from your driving instructor Vasile Pall and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Grace Kohter from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 13th January first time, well done Grace, clearly a great drive.

And what a lovely surprise for your family, who had no idea that you were going for your test, now you can drive them around.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Nicolas Punga from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 11th January, and with NO driving faults, an absolutely perfect drive, really great job.

Have fun driving your car, all on your own, a very strange feeling when you do it for the first time, and as always, take it easy out there.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Congratulations to Rosie Glover from Basildon, on passing her practical driving test on 5th January, with not one drivers fault, absolutely smashed it, superb drive.

You said right from the start that you were going to pass your test before your baby was born, you were on a mission and totally succeeded.

All the very best; baby due today, passed your test today and also your partners 40th today wow what a birthday present.

Take care from your driving instructor Peter Wright and, from all of the team here at Drive School Of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Marius Abalasei from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 27th December, First Time, great drive.

Now time to go and look for that family car, life just got a little bit easier.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Vasile Pall and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Natalia Parkhomenko from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 21st December.

A great early Christmas present and, life will be much easier now, getting the kids to school and getting to work, it’s great to see all your hard work has been rewarded.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Huge congratulations to Olga Struna from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 7th October, on her FIRST attempt, really great drive, now to buying that dream car.

Best of luck from your driving instructor Peter Wright and from all of the team here at Drive School of motoring.

Congratulations to Lewis Smith from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 17th October first time, great drive Lewis, well done.

It’s going to be a whole lot easier with the new baby, now you can drive, a great time to be passing your driving test.

A big well done from your driving instructors Vasile Pall and Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring, a well-deserved pass.

Well done to Ben Sureshkumar from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 28th September on his FIRST attempt, great drive Ben.

Now the fun really begins, dragging your dad around to find that first car, I’m sure he’ll enjoy it, almost as much as you.

A huge congratulations from your driving instructor Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Jordan Bradbury from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 23rd September, and with only ONE driving fault, great to hear the examiner’s comments on your performance during the test.

Getting to and from work will now be easier, once you’ve sorted out a car of course, take it easy on the roads, especially now you’re on your own.

Really well done, from your driving instructor, Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

Really well done to Andrew Spinks-Dear from Basildon, who passed his practical driving test on 6th September, on his FIRST attempt, and with only TWO driving faults, really great drive.

And, although for you, the commute to work isn’t an issue, it will be great to finally get the freedom of your own car, even if it is just to ferry your parents to and from the airport, for yet another holiday 😉

A huge congratulations from your driving instructor Colin Lott and from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.

A huge congratulations to Rena Zheleva from Basildon, who passed her practical driving test on 16th August with only three driving faults, really great drive and, it was great to hear the examiner compliment your driving in such a positive way.

I know you’ll enjoy getting out in your little car to gain some more experience, before you make the leap to the new car you intend to buy, just keep it safe and I’ll see you on the road.

Really well done, from your driving instructor Colin Lott and, from all of the team here at Drive School of Motoring.