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PASS THE PRACTICAL DRIVING TEST - HOW TO DO A BASIC LEFT TURN VIDEO LESSON

Basic Left Turn




On your driving test when performing a Basic Left Turn Manouevre the examiner will expect you to:

Use the MSM routine in good time, brake gently and in good time, position your vehicle correctly - choose the correct lane where there are lane markings and in a one-way street, look for obstructions, traffic and pedestrians.

The examiner will also be looking to see that you:

Read Stop signs, give Way signs, etc, accurately, assess the speed of traffic.

REMEMBER - When performing a basic left turn watch out for cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians as they are not always easy to see. If pedestrians are crossing a road into which you are turning then you must give way to them if they are already on the road.

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How to perform a basic left turn. Part of the UK practical driving test examination. Driving direction and driving preparation. The basic left turn manoeuvre is a driving essential. When driving, having the skill, confidence and ability to turn left is often quite an advantage. The gear of choice when performing a basic left turn is usually second. The basic left turn video tutorial here, part of our online driving test, explains the manoeuvre in full. See our other learn to drive video tutorials for more hints, tips and information for UK learner drivers. On your practical driving test you are certain to perform a basic left turn.