Driving lessons in Leeds

Pass With Confidence in Leeds

Learn to drive with a patient, experienced, and DVSA Approved Driving Instructor. Enjoy structured, tailored lessons designed to help you succeed.

Why learners choose us

Patient, encouraging instructors
Local knowledge of Leeds test routes
Lessons paced around you
Easy booking by phone or WhatsApp
10+Years teaching
200+Test passes
10+Areas covered
5★Learner rating
DVSA-approved instructor
Local knowledge of Leeds
Lessons tailored to you
Easy WhatsApp booking
Martyn Knowles Driving — your driving instructor in Leeds
DVSA Approved ADI
Leeds Instructor
About your instructor

Meet Martyn

Martyn Knowles is a highly experienced, DVSA Approved Driving Instructor with over two decades of expertise behind the wheel. Having taught for more than 21 years, Martyn brings a wealth of knowledge and a structured teaching style to every lesson, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience tailored to each individual's needs.

With a deep commitment to nurturing confidence and imparting essential driving skills, Martyn strives to create a supportive environment for aspiring drivers to achieve their goals. Honesty, patience, and motivation are the core values that define his approach, making him a great choice for learners in the Leeds area.

Beyond the classroom, Martyn enjoys football, spending quality time with family, and indulging in the thrill of go-kart racing. His passion lies in enjoying the teaching process, witnessing students progress, and celebrating their success in passing the driving test.

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Lessons

Lessons to suit every learner

From your very first time behind the wheel to test-ready polish — choose the lessons that fit you.

Manual Lessons driving lesson

Manual Lessons

Learn in a manual car — the most popular choice. We cover all skills from basic control to test-ready confidence.

Automatic Lessons driving lesson

Automatic Lessons

Prefer an automatic? Remove the stress of gears and focus on the road. Great for nervous learners.

Intensive Courses driving lesson

Intensive Courses

Need your licence quickly? Our intensive courses pack weeks of learning into days, with test booked at the end.

Pass Plus driving lesson

Pass Plus

Already passed? Pass Plus builds real-world skills — motorways, night driving, rural roads — and can cut your insurance.

Mock Test driving lesson

Mock Test

A full mock test on real local routes so you know exactly what to expect on the day. Feedback included.

Refresher Lessons driving lesson

Refresher Lessons

Ideal for qualified drivers looking to boost their confidence on the road.

Get in touch for current lesson rates and to discuss your driving goals.

Areas we cover

Lessons across Leeds & nearby

We pick up and drop off across these areas. Not sure if we cover yours? Just ask.

Pick-up & drop-off areas

We cover all of these areas and more. If your area isn't listed, get in touch — we may still be able to help.

HorsforthPudseyBramleyFarsleyYeadonKirkstallHeadingleyWest Park
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Pick a date and time that suits you — we'll confirm within 24 hours. No payment needed upfront.

How booking works

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Reputation

What learners value

Students consistently praise Martyn for being a great instructor who is patient, reliable, and flexible. Reviews highlight his ability to help learners pass their tests and his friendly, supportive nature during lessons.

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FAQs

Common questions answered

What areas do you cover for driving lessons?+
We provide driving lessons across Leeds, with a strong focus on Horsforth, Pudsey, Bramley, Farsley, and surrounding local areas.
Do you offer manual or automatic driving lessons?+
We offer manual driving lessons in a dual-controlled vehicle to ensure a safe and comprehensive learning experience.
I am very nervous about learning to drive. Can you help?+
Absolutely. Martyn is an experienced instructor known for his patient and supportive approach, helping nervous beginners build confidence at their own pace.
How many lessons will I need to pass my test?+
The number of lessons varies for each individual depending on their prior experience and how quickly they learn. We tailor our structured teaching to your specific needs.
Can you help me prepare for my theory test?+
Yes, we provide guidance and support to help you prepare for both your theory and practical driving tests.

Ready to get started in Leeds?

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