Young people turned off driving, survey reveals

The average learner spends around £1,500 to get their licence

The average learner spends around £1,500 to get their licence

Young people are giving up on the idea of learning to drive, according to research carried out by automotive consumer website HonestJohn.co.uk

The number of 17-year olds taking the practical driving test has fallen by more than 100,000 since 2007-08, while the overall number of under-25s in the UK that are learning to drive is down by 20%.

East Sussex experienced the largest average drop in young people taking the practical driving test, with a fall of 61%, while the County of Bristol was...

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