Eco Drives

35 Vita Rd, Hilsea, Portsmouth PO2 9LP531 Google ratings

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Speaks Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Urdu

Founded by Vishnu, an instructor from Kerala with extensive Middle East and UK experience, Eco Drives specializes in automatic driving lessons and offers instruction in multiple Indian languages alongside English—a rare advantage for learners seeking culturally familiar teaching. The school boasts one of the highest first-time pass rates in the region, backed by consistently strong reviews praising Vishnu's calm, patient approach and confidence-building style. Pricing starts at £44/hour for 2-hour lessons, £43.33/hour for 6-hour blocks (£260), or £40/hour for 10-hour blocks (£400).

Pricing

Listed rates for Eco Drives. Confirm the latest pricing with the school directly.

Single lesson

£44

per hour

2-hour lesson

£88

per 2-hour session

Best value

10-hour block

£400

save £40 vs single lessons

Test centres near Eco Drives

The 2 test centres closest to Eco Drives. Pass rates are DVSA data (2024 to 2025) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.

52%

Portsmouth

11,305 tests taken

Women51.3%

Men52.2%

Automatic46.1%

60%

Lee On The Solent

10,409 tests taken

Women58.7%

Men60.4%

Automatic50.5%

Test Centre	Female	Male	Automatic	Overall	Tests
Portsmouth	51.3%	52.2%	46.1%	51.8%	11,305
Lee On The Solent	58.7%	60.4%	50.5%	59.6%	10,409

Ratings

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