From £22/hr
Drive Buddi
Automatic
13 Old Way, Hathern, Loughborough LE12 5HN533 Google ratings
Intensive coursesEveningsWeekendsFemale instructorsTest car availableBlock deals
Leicester's number one intensive course specialist, with named packages like 'Problem-Fixer' (16 hours, £752 manual) and 'Bootcamp' (30 hours, £1137 manual) designed for learners at different experience levels. Standard lessons start from £22/hour with 10-hour blocks at £200, plus Pass Plus courses available. Most students pass with little to no minor faults, and every intensive package includes test car use and 24/7 support.
Pricing
Listed rates for Drive Buddi. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.
1 hour
£22
2 hours
£45£22.50/hr
Block bookingsPer hourPrice
10-hour blockSave £20
£20
£200£20/hr
Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Drive Buddi. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
42%
Loughborough
5,502 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsManual pass rate44.6%
Automatic pass rate33.2%
50%
Nottingham (Chilwell)
9,415 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthManual pass rate52.2%
Automatic pass rate43.4%
52%
Derby (Alvaston)
8,086 tests taken · typical wait 3 monthsManual pass rate54.5%
Automatic pass rate46.3%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Loughborough | 42.3% | 44.6% | 33.2% | 5,502 | 2½ months |
| Nottingham (Chilwell) | 49.9% | 52.2% | 43.4% | 9,415 | 1 month |
| Derby (Alvaston) | 51.8% | 54.5% | 46.3% | 8,086 | 3 months |
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