Behind the Wheel Driving Test Checklist
Behind the Wheel Driving Test Checklist
General Items
- Stay calm and focused throughout the test
- Practice defensive driving techniques
Pre-Test Preparation
- Check your vehicle's registration and insurance
- Ensure your vehicle is in good working condition
- Clean windows and mirrors for visibility
- Adjust mirrors for optimal viewing
- Check tire pressure and tread depth
- Ensure all lights (headlights, brake lights, turn signals) are functioning
- Have a valid driver’s license with you
- Bring any required documents (e.g., permit, appointment confirmation)
Inside the Vehicle
- Adjust the driver's seat for comfort and control
- Fasten your seatbelt before starting the vehicle
- Ensure all passengers are buckled up
- Familiarize yourself with vehicle controls (wipers, lights, etc.)
- Set the climate control for comfort
- Check that the parking brake is engaged
During the Test
- Follow the examiner's instructions carefully
- Use turn signals for all turns and lane changes
- Observe speed limits and traffic signs
- Maintain a safe following distance
- Check mirrors regularly while driving
- Be aware of pedestrians and cyclists
- Perform smooth starts and stops
- Make safe lane changes using mirrors and signals
- Perform parallel parking as instructed
- Complete a three-point turn if required
Post-Test Actions
- Review your performance with the examiner
- Ask for feedback on areas to improve
- If passed, celebrate and understand next steps for receiving your license
- If failed, request tips for retesting
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