What should you do when you fail your driving test?
I’m going to take my driving test for the first time and I’m so scared. What do I do if I fail? Will I still be able to get my license soon, or will I have to wait to take the test again?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Try not to be nervous! The prospect of failing your first driving test can be really daunting, but think of your first test as a practice run. In most states, you’ll be able to take a second test within 24 hours of failing your first one, so you won’t have to wait long to put that practice to the test.
If you do fail your driving test, it’s a good idea to ask your driving examiner for tips so that you know what to do (or what not to do) next time around. Then, book your next test once you feel comfortable taking the exam again. That way you’ll still be able to get
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