Frequently Asked Questions – Amigos Driving School in Aberdeen

Our manual driving lessons start from just £36 per hour when you book a 10-hour block. Individual pay-as-you-go lessons are £38 per hour. Automatic lessons (in your own vehicle) are priced from £35 per hour. There are no hidden charges.

Yes, all our lessons are available in both English and Spanish. We are proud to support Aberdeen’s diverse community with bilingual instruction tailored to your needs.

We cover South and North Aberdeen, including Torry, Kincorth, Ferryhill, Garthdee, Mannofield, Hilton, and Rosemount. We typically avoid long commutes to areas like Dyce to keep lessons efficient and focused.

We offer:
Manual driving lessons (instructor’s car)
Automatic driving lessons (in student’s own car)
Refresher driving courses
Pass Plus courses
Confidence-building for nervous or international drivers

You can call or WhatsApp us on 07460 678958 or email [email protected]. We aim to respond quickly and can usually schedule your first lesson within two weeks when available.

Yes, refresher lessons are designed for drivers who already hold a valid licence, including international licences that are legal in the UK.

Yes, our instructor, Jose Ojeda, is a DVSA Grade A approved driving instructor, meaning he meets the highest standards of instruction.

Our Pass Plus course includes advanced modules like motorway driving, night driving, rural roads, and all-weather conditions. It’s ideal for new drivers wanting real-world experience and potential insurance discounts.

Each standard lesson lasts 1 hour, but we can arrange 90-minute or 2-hour sessions based on your needs or goals.

Yes, automatic driving lessons are available if you have a roadworthy automatic vehicle and the appropriate insurance.

Absolutely. Many of our learners are from Africa and Latin America, and we help them adapt to UK driving rules through tailored refresher courses.

We kindly ask for at least 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule a lesson to avoid a cancellation fee.

Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with evening and weekend availability to suit your routine.

– Personalised, one-to-one instruction
– Bilingual lessons (English & Spanish)
– DVSA Grade A accreditation
– Affordable pricing
– Focus on local test routes and learner confidence
– Inclusive to all learners

Yes, our refresher lessons are ideal for nervous or returning drivers. We build confidence gradually with calm, supportive teaching.

Yes. Our lessons are designed around local test routes in Aberdeen, especially near the Aberdeen South test centre.

We accept bank transfers, cash, and upfront payments before each lesson or block booking.

While we don’t handle paperwork, we offer refresher and conversion-focused lessons for international drivers learning UK-specific road rules and habits.

Yes. Book 10 manual lessons for £360, saving you £20 compared to paying individually.

The DVSA recommends around 45 hours of professional lessons plus 20 hours of private practice. This varies by individual. We adjust to your pace.