DRIVER & VEHICLE INFORMATION
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Driver/Chauffeur Name
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Vehicle Make, Model & Registration
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Location of Assessment
Show Me/Tell Me
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Show me how you check the tyres to ensure sufficient tread depth and that they safe to use on the road.
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Show me how you set the demister controls to clear the windows and windscreen effectively.
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Tell me how you would have a windscreen chip repaired?
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Tell me how you report a vehicle breakdown?
Assessment
This assessment is based on the syllabus contained in the DVSA National Standard for Developed Competence. A driver must continue to reflect on their competence and on their changing personal circumstances to check whether their skills, knowledge and understanding is up to date and to continue to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding, throughout their driving career.
Driver/Chauffeur Signature & Scaling
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Driver/Chauffeur
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Self Assessment Scaling Prior to Assessment
Licence & Eyesight Checks
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Standard DVSA Eyesight Check (20 metres)
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Glasses or Corrective Vision (01 Restriction)
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Licence Check Complete
Use of Controls
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Accelerator
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Brakes
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Steering
Safety Checks
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Doors Locked Promptly
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Auto Stop Start Switched Off
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Blind Spot Checks - Prior to Moving Off and Before Lane Changes
Use of Mirrors
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Well Before Signalling
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Well Before Slowing Down, Stopping or Increasing Speed
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Well Before Changing Direction
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Frequency of Mirror Updates
Observation & Anticipation
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Forward Observation / Planning
Management of Road Space
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Separation Distance in Stationary Traffic
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Following Distance in Moving Traffic
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General Spatial Awareness
Junctions
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Planned Approach to Ensure Minimum Time Stopped
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Speed on Approach
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Observation When Emerging/Negotiating
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Position Before Turning Right
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Position Before Turning Left
Response to Signs, Signals & Other Road Users
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Traffic Signs
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Road Markings
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Traffic Light Signals
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Traffic Controller
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Other Road Users
Use of Signals
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Where Necessary
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Correctly
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Properly Timed
Pedestrian Crossings
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Approach/Awareness
Judgement
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When Overtaking
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When Meeting Other Traffic
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When Crossing Traffic
Progress
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Appropriate Speed
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Undue Hesitation
Use of Speed
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Correct Use of Speed
Positioning
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Normal Driving
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Lane Discipline
Passenger Comfort & Consideration
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Was Passenger Comfort and Consideration Evident Throughout the Assessment
Manoeuvres
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Reversing Around Corner
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Reverse Park Car Park/On Road
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Turning In The Road
Overall Result of Assessment
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Result
Assessor's Signature & Comments
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Comments/Areas For Self Development/Reflection