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PASS THE PRACTICAL DRIVING TEST: MOVING OFF UPHILL, HOW TO DO A HILL START.

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Do not let the car roll backwards whilst performing a hill start as it could prove dangerous. If this happens on your test you will score a major or minor fault depending on how servere the rollback is.


On your driving test, when performing a hill start, the examiner will expect you to:

Move off safely and under control on a gradient, use the MSM routine, check your blind spot for traffic and pedestrians, make balanced use of the accelerator, clutch, brakes and steering, use the appropriate gear, avoid rolling back.

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Moving off uphill. How to perform a hill start. Hints, tips and information for people learning to drive in the UK.