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DVSA Tell Me Show Me Questions

Prepare for your driving test with our Tell Me Show Me guide. Learn the vehicle safety questions commonly asked during the practical driving test and watch demonstration videos when they become available.
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Peugeot 208 GT

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Toyota Yaris Cross

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Lexus UX

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DVSA Tell Me Show Me Questions

How would you check that the brakes are working before starting a journey?
  • Brakes should not feel spongy or slack.
  • Test the brakes as you move off.
  • Vehicle should not pull to one side.

Manufacturer’s guide, use a reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust pressure when they are cold, don’t forget the spare tyre, remember to refit all valve caps.

The head restraint should be adjusted so the rigid part of the head restraint is at least as high as the eye or top of the ears and as close to the back of the head as is comfortable. Note: some head restraints might not be adjustable
No cuts or bulges, 1.6 mm of tread depth across the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tyre, and around entire outer circumference of the tyre.
Explain that you’d operate the switch (to turn the ignition if necessary), then walk around the vehicle (as this is a “tell me“ question, you do don’t need to physically check the lights.
Warning light should illuminate if there is a fault with the anti-lock braking system.
Explain that you’d operate the switch (turn on ignition if necessary). and walk around the vehicle (as this is a “tell me” question you do need to check the lights)
Explain you’d operate the brake pedal, make use of operate reflections in windows or doors, or ask someone to help.
If the steering becomes heavy, the system may not be working properly Before starting a journey, 2 simple checks can be made. Gentle pressure on the steering well, maintained while the engine is started should result in a slight but noticeable movement as the system starts to operate. Alternatively turning the steering wheel just after moving off will give an immediate indication that the power assistance is functioning.
Operate switch (turn on dipped headlights and ignition if necessary), check with main beam warning light.
Operate the switch (with ignition or engine on if necessary). Check the blue warning light is on. Explain use.
Identify dipstick/oil level indicator, describe check of oil level against the minimum and maximum markers.
Identify high and low level markings on header tank where fitted or radiator filler cap and describe how to top up to correct level.
Identify reservoir, check level against high and low markings.

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Vehicle controls may vary between makes and models. The demonstration videos for the Peugeot 208 GT, Toyota Yaris Cross and Lexus UX will be added soon