First Time Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Very many congratulations to JB Santoalla of Greenwich, who passed his UK Driving Test this morning at Bromley Driving Test Centre with just 4 driver (minor) faults. Really pleased for you, JB, you pulled it off despite some last minute nerves and then had to pinch yourself on the way back to prove you had done it!! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Westcombe Park, London SE3
First of two back to back passes today! Many congratulations to Will Monks of Westcombe Park, who passed his test today at Bromley Driving Test Centre, with flying colours, just the 2 driver (minor) faults. Really pleased for you Will, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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No Fault Driving Test (Auto to Manual) Success - Kidbrooke, London SE18
Massive congratulations to Giuseppe Mastracci of Kidbrooke who successfully upgraded his licence from automatic to unrestricted yesterday at Sidcup Driving Test Centre. The transformation from driving automatic transmission to manual, is more challenging than most people think, but Giuseppe absolutely smashed it, in a handful of 2 hour lessons. to the extent that the examiner said it was a perfect drive!! Nice one Giuseppe, fingers crossed for Angela on Monday! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Very many congratulations to the super-talented songstress and writer, Alice Jinks of Blackheath Village, who sailed through her test at Bromley Test Centre yesterday with only a trio of driver (minor) faults. Alice even received special praise from the examiner for the quality of the drive! It has been an absolute pleasure to have been your Instructor, Alice. From Tim Mountain and the rest of the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many Congratulations to Jamie Acton of Blackheath Village, who passed his test today at Bromley Driving Test Centre. If at first you don't succeed, then try, try again! Really pleased for you Jamie, I had to lean on you a bit at times, but you got there, nice one! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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1st Time Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Very many congratulations to Charlie Hill of Greenwich, who absolutely smashed his test first time on Friday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only one driver (minor) fault. Really pleased for you Charlie, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Westcombe Park, London SE3
Many Congratulations to Alvin Tsang of Westcombe Park, who absolutely smashed his test this afternoon at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only one driver (minor) fault. Really pleased for you, Alvin, you were somewhat unlucky on your first attempt, but your commitment paid off today. All the very best, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team down the road at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Huge congratulations go out to Edie Gardiner of Blackheath, who finally got the result she deserved at Bromley Driving Test Centre yesterday! A lovely drive according to the examiner and only one driver (minor) fault. So delighted for you, Edie; your perseverance and commitment, despite previous unfortunate and unusual lapses of concentration under pressure, finally paid off. From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Westcombe Park, London SE3
Many congratulations to Dara Curran of Westcombe Park, who passed his driving test first time (with me) this morning at Belvedere Test Centre with just 2 driver (minor) faults. Really pleased for you, Dara. I hope you agree that all my nagging about effective mirror use, blindspot checks and controlled hill starts, was worth it! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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1st time driving test success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Joe Oakley of Blackheath, who passed his test first time this morning at Bromley Driving Test Centre, with just a handful of driver (minor) faults. I know Joe well from his time as a barman at my local, The Royal Standard Blackheath and he is a cracking young man! Nice one Joe, from your Instructor and friend, Tim Mountain and Stephanie at A Star Driving School!
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1st time Driving Test success - Charlton, London SE7
Congratulations to Alexander Gagarin of Charlton, who put it all together when it really mattered and passed his manual driving test today, first time at Sidcup Driving Test Centre. Alexander is an experienced driver from Moscow but just needed some firm guidance as to how to drive safely here and the exacting standards required for the UK test. Nice one Alezander, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Very many congratulations to Ruslan Konoz of Greenwich and Ukraine, who passed his test this morning at Belvedere Driving Test Centre with just 4 driver (minor) faults. Nice one Ruslan, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
First Time Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Javier Ampuero of Blackheath, who passed his test first time today at Belvedere Driving Test Centre with just a handful of driver (minor) faults. Javier already had a full UK motorcycle licence and therefore only needed 5 x 2 hour lessons to ensure todays result. Nice one, Javier! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Very many congratulations to Miles Standage of Westcombe Park, Blackheath, who passed his test this morning at Sidcup Driving Test Centre with only three driver (minor) faults. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again! Well done Miles from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Many congratulations to Theo Saldin of Charlton, who passed his test this morning at Bromley Driving Test Centre first time and with only 3 driver (minor) faults. Theo learned with me from scratch, fitting lessons in between exam commitments and going off to Uni for the first time, then doing a handful of test prep lessons during the Christmas break. Really pleased for you, Theo. Well done! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Kidbrooke Village, London SE3
Very many congratulations to Gavkhar M of Kidbrooke Village who overcame some last minute wobbles to comfortably pass her driving test today first time at Bromley Driving Test Centre. Gavkhar has been an absolute testament of perseverance and dedication and richly deserved todays success. From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Very many congratulations to James A of Charlton, who passed his test yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre, comfortably with only 3 driver (minor) faults. It's been an absolute pleasure to work with you James and all the very best wishes for the imminent arrival of your second child! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Very many congratulations to Hannah Saldin of Charlton, London SE7 who passed her test today at Bromley on the second attempt. Hannah's determination to keep going despite a number of hurdles along the way is truly admirable. Really pleased for you Hannah, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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No Fault Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Dmytro Bondarevych of Kidbrooke Village who smashed his test yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with no faults whatsover! Dmytro already has a full Ukrainian licence but just needed guidance on driving in London and to the exacting standards required for the test. You should be very proud of your self Dmytro, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Lee, London SE12
Huge congratulations to Emilia Storry of Lee, who passed her test today at Bromley at the second time of asking. Emilia has been a pupil of A Star Driving School for over a year and has always been a joy to teach. All the very best wishes for everything you do Emilia, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Many congratulations to Yanis Tehami of Charlton who passed his test first time yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre. Yanis learned with me from scratch and his commitment and attitude to driving has been exemplary from Day 1. All the very best for your forthcoming A level exam, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Lee, London SE12
Many congratulations to Pavan Mahbubani of Lee, who passed his test, first time, yesterday at Sidcup Driving Test Centre with only two driver (minor) faults. Pav already had a full manual driving licence from Grenada, but fully understood the need to undertake a package of lessons to get to UK Test standard and face the rigours of driving in London. He also had more recent experience of driving auto, so needed some refreshing as to the art of using the clutch effectively. It has been an absolute pleasure working with you, Pav, and I wish you all the best, not only for your MBA but also for your forthcoming wedding! From your instructor, Tim Mountain, and the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Very many congratulations to Sam Smith of Charlton, who absolutely sailed through his test first time this morning at Bromley Driving Test Centre. Sam delivered a perfect drive, but the examiner chose to give him one driver (minor) fault for a slightly incorrect Show Me question! Really pleased for you Sam, all the very best from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Nathan Phillips of Westcombe Park, in Blackheath, who passed his test early this morning at Hither Green Driving Test Centre with just a handful of driver (minor) faults. Really pleased for you, Nathan, you got the result you deserved on your first attempt some six months ago! All the very best to you for your exciting forthcoming venture abroad. From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Massive congratulations to Jude Yates of Westcombe Park in Blackheath, who passed his test first time yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only two (extremely) minor and debatable faults! Jude has learned from scratch with me doing regular lessons on his early finishes from school. Really pleased and proud of you, Jude, now you no longer have to rely on public transport to and from Bexley! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Very many congratulations to Ananya Ukil of Greenwich Peninsula, who passed her test first time on Thursday at the Sidcup Driving Test Centre. As per the previous post Ananya had been sharing two hour lessons with her partner, Mudra and passed her test exactly 24 hours after Mudra passed hers and with the same examiner!
It really has been most enjoyable working with you both. All the very best, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain, and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Very many congratulations to Mudra Mukesh of Greenwich Peninsula, who passed her test first time on Wednesday at the Sidcup Driving Test Centre. Mudra is an experienced driver with a full Indian licence and with her partner Ananya, has been doing a package of shared two-hour lessons to make the challenging transformation of driving here and to get prepared for the rigours of the UK Test. Both rose to the challenge extremely well (Ananya also passed her test at Sidcup exactly 24 hours later and with the same examiner!) We also had fun along the way too! All the very best, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Charlie Jarmyn of Blackheath, who passed his test first time on Friday at Bromley Driving Test Centre. Charlie came to me with plenty of driving experience in the family Mini Cooper Convertible (not allowed on test due to the rear vision with the hood up) so only needed a handful of 2 hour lessons to get up to test standard. Been good working with you Charlie and I wish all the best for the future. From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
Many congratulations to Barbara Souza of Blackheath, who passed first time yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with just a handful of driver (minor) faults. Barbara had plenty of driving experience both in the US and Brazil before, but had never driven in the UK so just needed to get used to driving on the left and the exacting standard required for a full UK licence. Been a pleasure working with you Barbara, all the very best, from your Instructor Tim Mountain, and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Lee Green, London SE12
Very many congratulations to Kathryn Merrique of Lee Green, who held her nerve and comfortably passed her test this morning at Hither Green Driving Test Centre, first time (with me, having had a couple of unsuccesful attempts previously with other Instructors). Especially pleased for Kathryn, who is expecting her first child in a few months and was determined to overcome the stress of getting test ready on the busy roads of south east London well in time. From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Blackheath, London SE3
So many congratulations to fabulous Frankie Mapes of Blackheath, who easily passed her test yesterday morning at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only two driver faults. Frankie has been a testament to dedication and perseverance and managed to overcome a couple of hurdles whilst maintaining her charming disposition and cheerfulness throughout. It's been a joy, Frankie, all the very best from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Own Car Driving Test Success - Kidbrooke, London SE9
Congratulations to Annie Taylor of Kidbrooke/Eltham, who passed her test yesterday at Portsmouth Driving Test Centre. Having completed a course of lessons with me in my car, Annie was unable to get a test at a reasonable date locally so opted to take her test in her own car in Portsmouth, where her sister lives. In order to ensure that she was test-ready we then did a 6 x 2 hour lesson preparation package in her VW Polo, which I was happy to do. Nice one, Annie, I am very pleased for you. From your Instructor Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Very many congratulations to Joe Tucker of Charlton, who comfortably passed his test first time yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only a couple of driver (minor) faults. At last you no longer have to lug your Tuba to and from gigs on public transport, eh Joe?! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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First Time Driving Test Success - Greenwich, London SE10
Many congratulations to Rohit Bhalla of West Greenwich, who comfortably passed his test first time today at Sidcup Driving Test Centre. Rohit is an experinced driver with a full Indian licence and just needed a test preparation package of expert guidance to familiarise himself with the UK Highway Code and the demands of the DVSA's Practical Test! Very best wishes, Rohit, from your Instructor Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Driving Test Success - Charlton, London SE7
Congratulations to Thuha Vandebrouck of Charlton who passed her test first time (with me) on Monday 21st August at Bromley Driving Test Centre with just 2 driver (minor) faults. Quite a week for Thuha as she then opened her new patisserie in East Greenwich just a few days later! All the very best for your new business Thuha, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Many congratulations to Mitch Mosvick of Greenwich, who passed his test first time yesterday at the Sidcup Driving Test Centre with only a trio of driver (minor) faults. Mitch is an experienced driver both in the US and the UK and just needed a package of lessons and a Mock Test to ensure that he was familiar with the demands of the UK Test. Best wishes from your Instructor, Tim Mountain, and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Many congratulations to Tom Gill of Charlton, who passed his test first time yesterday at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only three driver (minor) faults. Nice one, Tom and fingers crossed for you getting the grades you need to secure your place at Manchester! From your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Very many congratulations to Lois Khanna of Westcombe Park, Blackheath, who smashed her test yesterday at Hither Green Driving Test Centre with just the one driver (minor) fault. As well as regular lessons with me, Lois also got plenty of private practice with Mum & Dad and this helped to ensure yesterday's success. Nice one, Lois, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Many congratulations to Renata Benning of Kidbrooke Village, who passed her test first time yesterday at Sidcup Driving Test Centre. Renata already has a full licence from Brazil, but just needed a short test preparation package of lessons to get familiar with the exacting standards demanded in a UK test. Nice one Renata from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Very many congratulations to Abdellah Hamdad of East Greenwich, who successfully made the transition from driving in Algeria and comfortably passed his driving test yesterday first time at Bromley Driving Test Centre with only one driver (minor) fault. Nice one Abdellah, we both know that the standard of your drive could, and should, have been a no-fault pass! From your instructor Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
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Many congratulations to Anjor Kanekar of Blackheath who sailed through his driving test first time yesterday at Bromley Test Centre with just the one driver (minor) fault. Anjor is an experienced and very competent driver, who just needed a test preparation package to get up to an exemplary standard. Nice one, Anjor, all the very best from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.
Very many congratulations to Martin Senior of Blackheath Village, who absolutely smashed his driving test first time today at Bromley Test Centre with just one (questionable!) minor fault. Martin's commitment to driving well from scratch has been exemplary and has also benefitted from supporting his lessons with private practice with his Dad. Really pleased for you, Martin, from your Instructor, Tim Mountain and all the team at A Star Driving School.