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When you’re learning to drive there’s so much to take in. It’s more difficult than ever with both a theory and practical test to pass. While we can’t help you on the day, at Halfords you’ll find everything you need to make the whole process pain-free.

The first thing you’ll need is a set of L plates - opens in a new tab. We’ve got simple stick-on L plates, multifixing L plates - opens in a new taband magnetic L plates. Once you’ve passed your test, we’ve got green P plates - opens in a new tab too if you want the added security.

A great driver knows the rules, so investing in a copy of the Highway Code is crucial. It’ll form part of your theory test too, so get used to reading. We’ve got theory test and hazard perception study aids for cars, LGVs and motorcycles too.

Choose Click and Collect and your starter package will be available at your local Halfords store - opens in a new tab for collection. Alternatively, buy online and you’ll qualify for free delivery if you spend over £40. We can’t pretend that learning to drive will be stress-free, but trust us, it’s worth it. You can find everything you need for a life on the road online or instore.

Learning to drive FAQs

If you’re learning to drive, your L plates need to go on the front and back of your car somewhere flat, clear, and easy to spot. Avoid sticking them on the windscreen or dashboard. Other drivers need to know you’re a learner, so placement really matters.

You can pick up learner plates easily at Halfords, either in-store or online. Whether you want magnetic or sticky ones, there's a good range to choose from. A must-have when you’re learning to drive and need to stay safe (and legal) on the roads.

For motorbikes, L plates should be firmly fixed on the front and back but don’t just let them dangle. Make sure they’re upright and clearly visible. When you're learning to drive on two wheels, an L plate helps others give you the space and patience you need.

Yes, they're absolutely mandatory if you're learning to drive in the UK, whether it’s a car or a motorbike. Unless you’re with a driving instructor in their vehicle, you’ve got to have L plates on every time you're out on the road.