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16th November 2019

Our Pass Photo of the Week—Karis from Manchester!

Looking for some driving inspo to get you out on the road? You’ve come to the right place! We’re just about to announce our latest pass photo of the week. This learner hails from the place PassMeFast HQ calls home: Greater Manchester. It was her determination and self-belief that really caught our attention. Give it up for… Karis from Manchester! Before even knowing about PassMeFast, Karis kick-started her driving journey and built up a solid amount of experience. However, things...

15th November 2019

Hate Paying Vehicle Tax? Buy A Tax-Exempt Car!

They say that the best things in life come for free… but when it comes to driving, it’s another story. First, there’s the cost of buying the car, which is staggering enough by itself. Add in insurance and maintenance, and you can practically feel the money leaving your wallet. Then, as one final flourish, you also have to pay the government for the privilege of driving. Yep, we’re talking vehicle tax. However, if you’re particularly savvy, you can dodge this expense...

9th November 2019

Our Pass Photo of the Week—Megan from Solihull!

Hello weekend and hellooo brand new qualified driver! It’s that exicting moment where PassMeFast unveils the pass photo we judge to be the cream of this week’s crop. (And what a crop it was!) This gal took our 15 hour manual course in West Yorkshire with instructor Naheed, which turned out to be a one way ticket to qualified driver status! Please wish a big congratulations to…Megan from Solihull! She already had some previous driving experience when she came...

6th November 2019

Driving After Brexit: EU Citizens Living in the UK

Since the UK voted to leave the EU in 2016, the exact consequences of Brexit have remained unclear. While we here at PassMeFast can’t predict every outcome, we can help clear things up when it comes to driving. That’s why, in our Driving After Brexit series, we’re examining what the political changes will mean for everyday motorists. In this article, we’ll cover the potential impact on EU citizens living in the UK. What happens to drivers with a licence from another EU...

1st November 2019

PassMeFast Now In Leicestershire and Staffordshire!

It’s time for more happy news from the team here at PassMeFast HQ. Yep, it can only mean one thing: our courses are coming to new counties! This month, we’re welcoming learners from Leicestershire and Staffordshire for the first time. Since we’re new to the area, we’ll take a moment to introduce our range of intensive driving courses. Read on to find out why thousands of learners across the UK have already chosen PassMeFast—and to see how we can help you to...

31st October 2019

October 2019 News Roundup

Hello again, readers! As spooky season draws to a close, there’s only one thing on our mind here at PassMeFast HQ. No, not Halloween—the news roundup, of course! Yes, it’s the time of the month when we bring you the stories that may have passed you by. We’ll start off by picking up the smart motorways story we featured last month, as further developments emerge. Next, we move onto new data from the DVSA showing a rise in those caught...

30th October 2019

A Major Go-Getter, A Perfect Score and A Licence For Family Fun—It’s Our Top 5 Pass Photos From October!

Gather round all of you ghosts, ghouls and (turns out we have a fairly lenient door policy here) members of the general public, for it is time to reveal PassMeFast’s top 5 pass photos from the month of October. Mwahahahaha! Hopefully that laugh comes off more celebratory than sinister because, truth be told, there’s nothing spooky to see here. Rather, we’re going to present you with 5 of our lovely learners who smashed their driving goals this month. No tricks—all...

29th October 2019

Our Top Customer Reviews in October

Greetings, PassMeFast readers! Here we are again, almost at the end of another month. Halloween is upon us, which means we’re that much closer to Christmas! With that, however, comes the arrival of colder weather. It’s understandable that many of us may wish to bolt the doors and hibernate until summer. However, one group was more than happy to get out and about (albeit in a car). Who were this plucky bunch? None other than this month’s happy new drivers,...

28th October 2019

Essex Theory Test Centres: Your Essential Guide

Howdy Essex learner drivers! Did you know that PassMeFast covers your entire county? Well, you do now! If you’re based in this neck of the woods, we can get you out on the road before you can say TOWIE (sorry, had to be done)! First up on the driving agenda? Passing that theory test. We’re going to provide you with a quick summary of every theory test centre in Essex. There’s 5 in all, so it shouldn’t take you long...

26th October 2019

Our Pass Photo of the Week—Bradley from Manchester!

We hope everyone’s had a fantastic week! It’s just about to get that little bit better because we’re revealing who earned the title of our top pass photo from the last 7 days. This guy proved that a positive attitude and perseverance really pays off! Who’s the dazzling driver we’re referring to? It’s… …Rebekah Vardy Bradley from Manchester! This happy chap took PassMeFast’s 25 hour course with instructor Nahida, who covers the Greater Manchester area. After polishing up on the...