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AQUA DRIVINGSCHOOL

Prices and Offers

Manual lessons

BookingPriceRate
Hourly lesson (2 hour minimum applies)£37.50/hour£37.50/hour
10 hour block£370£37/hour
20 hour block£730£36.50/hour
30 hour block£1,080£36/hour

Automatic lessons

BookingPriceRate
Hourly lesson (2 hour minimum applies)£37.50/hour£37.50/hour
10 hour block£370£37/hour
20 hour block£730£36.50/hour
30 hour block£1,080£36/hour

All lesson bookings have a two hour minimum, whether hourly or block.

Other services

BookingPrice
Refresher driving lessons£37.50/hour
Pass Plus (minimum 6 hours at £37.50 per hour)£225
Mock driving test (2 hours)£100
Motorway lesson (£135 minimum booking)£45/hour
Test day support (DVSA test booking fee not included)£120

See our lessons page, mock tests, motorway lessons and test day support for full detail on each. Pass Plus is a minimum of 6 hours at £37.50 per hour.

Booking your own test

DVSA changed the driving test booking rules in 2026, learners now book and manage their own practical and theory tests directly. See gov.uk's guidance on the 2026 booking rule changes for the current process. Aqua's test day support is separate from booking the test itself, see the test day support page for what that covers.

Other enquiries

Ready to book. Enquire online or call 07877 676243.

How much could a block booking save you?

Pick your transmission and roughly how many hours you think you need.

Transmission
Paying hourly
£750
With blocks
£730
You save
£20

1 x 20 hour block

Worked out from our published prices. Every learner is different, so treat the hours as a guide. We confirm your booking when you enquire.

Frequently asked questions

Is there really a two hour minimum on every lesson?

Yes, every manual and automatic lesson is booked for at least two hours, whether you pay hourly or buy a block. It applies in every area we cover and to every learner, not just to certain types of booking. In practice that means manual and automatic lessons are both charged at £37.50 an hour, for a minimum of two hours each time. A two hour session gives you time to settle in, practise a skill properly and then use it on real roads, rather than stopping just as something starts to click. It also means more of your booked time goes on driving and less on getting going. Other services have their own terms: motorway lessons carry a longer three hour minimum at £45 an hour, so £135 minimum, and a mock driving test is a fixed two hour session for £100. If you have a question about fitting lessons around work or college, ask when you enquire.

Do block bookings actually save money?

Yes. Block bookings lower the hourly rate for both transmissions. For manual, a 10 hour block is £370, which works out at £37 an hour, and a 20 hour block is £730, or £36.50 an hour, against the standard £37.50. For automatic, a 10 hour block is £370 (£37 an hour) and a 20 hour block is £730 (£36.50 an hour), against the standard £37.50. The saving grows with the size of the block, so a 20 hour block suits learners who expect to take regular lessons over a longer stretch, while a 10 hour block is a smaller commitment if you're still finding your feet. The two hour minimum per lesson still applies within a block. Blocks are tied to the transmission you book them for, so it's worth settling on manual or automatic first. If you're unsure how many hours you'll need, your instructor can give you an honest view once you've had a lesson or two.

What does test day support include?

Test day support is £120. It includes pickup approximately one hour before your test, a warm-up drive, last-minute confidence-building tips and use of the car for your driving test. The DVSA test booking fee is not included, you pay that to DVSA when you book your own test. Aqua does not book or manage your test slot, because DVSA requires learners to book their own car test. If what you really want is a dry run before the day, a two hour mock driving test at £100 may suit you better. See our test day support page for more.

Do I need to book my own driving test?

Yes. DVSA requires learners to book and manage their own car driving test, following the booking rule changes it introduced in 2026. That covers your practical test and your theory test, including any changes or cancellations. Aqua does not book tests on your behalf, and none of our services, including test day support, replace the official booking process. See gov.uk's guidance on the 2026 booking rule changes for the current process. A sensible order is to talk to your instructor about whether you're ready first, perhaps take a mock test to check, and then book a date you feel good about. Once your test is booked, you can ask us about test day support, which is a separate service at £120 (the DVSA test fee is not included). If you have questions about readiness, your instructor will give you an honest view.

What's included in a motorway lesson?

Motorway lessons are £45/hour with a three hour minimum, so £135 minimum per session. See our motorway lessons page for full detail.

How long is a mock test?

Two hours, for £100, available for both manual and automatic learners. See our mock driving tests page.

How much are refresher lessons and Pass Plus?

Refresher driving lessons are £37.50 an hour, the same as our standard lesson rate. Pass Plus is £225, which is a minimum of 6 hours at £37.50 an hour.

Can I switch between manual and automatic block bookings?

Block bookings are tied to the transmission you book them for. Both cost the same, so if you are not sure which to choose, see our lessons page for a comparison.

Do prices vary by area?

No. Prices are the same in every area we cover, so a lesson in Wimbledon costs the same as one in Wallington, Norbury or our home town of Morden. Manual and automatic lessons are both £37.50 an hour, each with a two hour minimum, and the 10 and 20 hour block prices apply everywhere too. We cover Morden plus Carshalton, Cheam, Colliers Wood, Mitcham, Norbury, Pollards Hill, Raynes Park, South Norwood, Streatham, Sutton, Thornton Heath, Wallington and Wimbledon, with pickup arranged locally in each. If you live on the edge of our coverage, mention your postcode when you enquire and we'll confirm whether we can reach you. Each town has its own manual and automatic lessons page with local detail, and our areas we cover page lists them all in one place.

How do I book?

Enquire online on this page, via our contact page, or call 07877 676243. Let us know your preferred transmission and we'll confirm availability.

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