Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Driving Instructor in Southampton
Established in 2003, D G Driving has been delivering professional driving instruction in Southampton and surrounding areas. As a Grade A DVSA-approved instructor, I prioritise safety, confidence-building, and enjoyment in every lesson. My teaching methodology focuses on creating a relaxed environment to help learners acquire skills efficiently. With an above-average pass rate, I specialise in standard driving lessons, Pass Plus courses, motorway training, and refresher sessions. My background includes scuba diving instruction and advanced motorcycle riding, which informs my hazard anticipation techniques.The Pass Plus scheme, developed with the DSA and insurers, offers post-test training to reduce accident risks for new drivers. Lessons can be tailored to individual needs, whether preparing for tests or improving post-licensure skills. I provide flexible booking options, including block lessons and custom schedules. All training materials, including the Pass Plus Pupil's Guide, are included in course fees. My commitment to road safety extends to withdrawing lessons if trainees aren't test-ready. I also encourage advanced driving qualifications for continued skill development.
Services
Driving Lessons
Pass Plus Courses
Motorway Training
Refresher Lessons
Advanced Driving Tests
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional driving instruction experience
- Grade A DVSA-approved instructor status
- Pass Plus certified with structured hazard anticipation training
- Flexible lesson packages for all skill levels
- Proven track record with above-average pass rates
Associations and certifications
- DVSA (Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency)
Services
Driving Lessons
Structured driving tuition for learner drivers. Our lessons focus on building confidence and competence through practical road experience. Instructors use modern teaching methods to develop essential driving skills while maintaining safety standards. Lessons are available in hourly blocks or discounted packages.
Pass Plus Course
Six-module advanced driving program for newly qualified drivers. Covers motorway, night, and adverse weather driving scenarios. Designed with DVSA to improve hazard perception and reduce accident risks. Includes official training materials and insurance discount certification.
Motorway Lessons
Specialist instruction for motorway driving confidence. Covers safe merging, lane discipline, and high-speed hazard management. Ideal for new drivers seeking motorway experience or those needing refresher training after accidents or long breaks from driving.
Refresher Lessons
Targeted driving sessions for experienced drivers needing skill improvement. Addresses specific weaknesses or builds confidence after accidents or long periods without driving. Tailored to individual needs with experienced instructor guidance.
Advanced Driving Tests
Preparation for advanced driving qualifications. Focuses on precision driving techniques and enhanced hazard awareness. Helps drivers achieve higher skill levels and potential insurance benefits through structured training programs.
People
Danny Greenyer
Driving Instructor
DVSA Grade A approved instructor with 20+ years' experience. Specialises in Pass Plus training and motorway instruction. Holds Padi Dive Master qualification and uses hazard anticipation techniques from motorcycle riding experience.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We primarily operate in Southampton and surrounding Hampshire areas.
Do you offer automatic transmission lessons?
Our instruction focuses on manual transmission vehicles only.
Can I take lessons during evenings or weekends?
Lesson scheduling is flexible and arranged directly with the instructor.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and cheques made payable to the instructor.
Is the Pass Plus course worth doing after passing my test?
Yes - Pass Plus improves safety skills and typically qualifies drivers for insurance discounts.
What happens if I need to cancel a lesson?
48 hours' notice required for cancellations, otherwise full payment is due.
