1 attempt car, passed
1 attempt HGV III, passed
1 attempt HGV II, passed
1 attempt HGV I, passed
1 attempt bike pt1 passed (never bothered with 2nd part, have to do it all over again if i ever want a bike)
That makes 4 and a half tests - all passes, if that doesn’t make me smug enough … I did it all before my 18th birthday … and to top it all, I didn’t pay for any of them. 
Car 2nd time in '84
C2 1st time (yesterday - yep, still on a high 
)
So three.
Driveroneuk:
[… and the dizzying heights of 23mph if it had multi-power!!!.
Multipower went even faster downhill - can’t remember if it was low or high that would freewheel 
anyway 135’s are modern stuff - I learnt to drive on a 35 when I was 12 or 13 ( it was quite old at the time)
Took 2 attempts to pass my car test
then took another 2 for my PSV all types
then one go for my HGV class one
then one test for motorbike
and have done a “defensive driving” course for when I was in the “chauffeuring/security” game (chauffeur/security another name for minder lol)
also HAD an all types (except radioactive and explosive) ADR cert for packages and tanks (that was 11 seperate exams)
Car pased 2nd time
Pcv passed 2nd time
Class 2 next week!!!
hoping the above doesn’t mean a trend in tests
having said that, theory and hazz. perception passed 1st tome for class 2
car . passed first time
HGV class 3 passed first time
HGV class 2 passed first time
M/Cycle passed first time
I darn’t take class 1 cos I got to fail some time
I have had 5
Car , passed second time
Class 3, first time
Class 1, first time
Bike DAS. first time (CBT , Theory, training and test in 4 days)
Never took car test
HGV2 passed 1st time
“H” (Tracked) passed 1st time
C+E passed 1st time
Passed the CBT thingy for motorbike but didn’t do test, not my cup of tea not enough gears
Car x 1
Class 3 x 1
Class 1 x 1
But with the surname I’ve got I would have been embarresed if I’d Failed 
car test x 2…
lgv2 x2…
pcv manual x1…
so al in all 5…
Cycling Proficiency - 1st time no minors!
Car - 1st time
IAM Car - 1st time
IAM Qualified Observer Car - 1st time
Counterbalance 1st time (has anyone ever failed?)
Class 2 - 1st time
Class 1 - Failed 1st time 100 yard from test centre
Class 1 - Failed 2nd time due to training company screwed up
Class 1 - Passed 3rd time (free re-test from company!)
Reversing artic into depot warehouse - pass 51% of the time!
ADR to come.
Motorbike (BSA bantam D14.4) First time
Car (Hillman imp) first time
Class one ( D series ford) first time
Think the car and bike tests cost me the sum of £3.40 each and not sure but i think the cost of the truck test at the time was about £25, so quite cheap by todays standards
Steve
Tractor test at 16, passed, IH 434
Car test at 20 passed , Ford ■■■■■■ estate (Mk 1 probably).
HGV 3 test at 20 passed, Bedford TK.
Bike test, part 1at 22, passed, suzuki trial bike.
Bike test, part 2 at 22 passed, suzuki GS 125 katana.
HGV 1 test at 32, filed 1st attempt, passed second. Ford cargo with 30 footer both times even though it was with two sckools at different ends of the country.
That adds up to eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerrr … 7.