Driving Lessons
Learn to Drive on the Isle of Wight
Fully structured lessons, Discount for block bookings, Teaching students all over the Isle Of Wight, door to door pick up and drop off, 12 years experience, dozens and dozens of satisfied customers.
Intensive Courses
Fastest Way To Pass Your Test
Doing 1 hour a week is NOT the most cost efective way to learn to drive, regular Lessons means less things forgotten, you will need less lessons and pass quicker.
Getting started
Everything you need to know
Before you are able to start your lessons with Smart Drive, you must have a provisional driving licence, find how to apply and other common questions.
Recent passes
Congratulations to Poppy whittaker of Newport who passed her driving test on the 12th June at the first attempt with zero minors, a perfect score! Well done Poppy you deserve that, i will look out for you in your Mini, hope the aprentichip goes well, good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive
Congratulations to George Trench of Apse heath who passed his driving test on the 4th of May (May the fourth be with you). Well done George you drove really well with only three minors, good luck back in Maidstone, from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive
Congratulations to Steve Bray of East Cowes who passed his driving test on the 3rd of May. Well done Steve it was a nice drive, it will be good to see you in a car and off your bike, enjoyed your company, good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive.
Congratulations to Leah Hayles of Cowes who passed her driving test on the 27th April. Well done Leah I am so pleased for you after trying for so long, you drove really well with only two minor faults, its been good to teach you, good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive
Congratulations to Lucy Emmerson of Ryde who passed her driving test on the 26th of April. Well done Lucy you well deserved that one and drove really well, good luck wherever you and Hubby end up whether it is Vienna, Edinburgh or somewhere else. Good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive.
Congratulations to Lucy Emmerson of Ryde who passed her driving test on the 26th of April. Well done Lucy you well deserved that one and drove really well, good luck wherever you and Hubby end up whether it is Vienna, Edinburgh or somewhere else. Good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive.
Congratulations to Tarradan Trench of Apse Heath who passed her driving test on the 23rd April with only three driver faults! Well done Taz you drove really well and we just got to get your brother through now. Good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive
Congratulations to Isaac Cruise of Ryde who passed his driving test on the 13th March. Well done Issac it will be much easier to get to work now with those early starts, hope to see you in a car soon. Good luck and best wishes from your driving instructor Kevin Haynes of Smart Drive.
Call: 07866 410387 or 01983 539597
Recent Testimonials
Kirsty Wright, Newport IW
After waiting until I was 23 years old to finally pluck up the courage to start driving I'm so glad that I did! Having general anxiety has stopped me from doing certain things and progressing in my life. From the first lesson Kevin was patient and understanding of the...
Shannon Hatton, East Cowes
I'd recommend you because of how patient you were when I needed thing repeated loads of times and how clear you were at explaining things. I'd recommend you because of how patient you were when I needed thing repeated loads of times and how clear you were at...
Peter Barfoot, Sandown
I found Kevin to be a very patient instructor who was great at explaining things and was happy to clarify questions when I wasn’t quite sure. I found lessons to be relaxed and fun and his use of a tick sheet to monitor progress very helpful. He would often ask how I...
Ben Harvey, Newport
I really enjoyed learning to drive with Kevin as I am quite a nervous person so his calm manner helped me progress further and he never got frustrated when asked to repeat or go through a manoeuvre we have completed many times. I would definitely recommend Kevin to...
Issy Proctor, Binstead
I liked the way Kevin did a recap at the beginning of each lesson and asked what i felt i needed more work on from the lesson before, and I also like how I knew what I would be doing in my next lesson because we planned it at the end of the lesson before. Also if I...
Chloe Wheeler, Freshwater
Kevin was a brilliant driving instructor and was patient throughout the course, helping me massively with my nerves and hesitation through my driving experience, while making sure I move forward each lesson. When teaching the manoeuvres he always used easy and clear...