Useful Contacts/Links

Below are some useful contacts to help you get started as a driving instructor:

DSVA

DVSA Head Office
ADI Section: 0300 200 1122 ext. 25

List of driving test centre contact numbers

General purchases

Letter Craft Top Signs
Grade Six Supplies 
Driving School Supplies Ltd

And you can purchase items such as mirrors and L plates from Amazon.

Dual control fitters

Some of these will both supply and fit dual controls:

Mobile Dual Controls:
07852 664360 (Nationwide service)

MD Services Dual Controls:
07517 285884 (Nationwide service)

Dual Control Adaptations:
07795 320771 (Covers Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire & Yorkshire only)

For a list of additional nationwide installers have a look at the He Man Dual Controls website

Dual control supplier
He-Man Dual Controls:
023 8022 6952

Car leasing for driving instructors (to lease a car fitted with dual controls)

ADINDI (UK) Ltd

Dual Drive 

CA Cars

Lease World

Car Insurance for driving instructors

For PDI’s using a trainee licence and fully qualified ADI’s

Watkin Davis:
02920 629 413

Adrian Flux:
0800 369 8590

BG Insurance:
01892 501501

C&A Mackie:
0141 423 8555

Policywave:
0333 332 7750

DCL insurance:
020 8669 4466

Short-term learner driver insurance

Use these insurance companies if you’re an independent PDI intending to practice teaching pupils using your own car, giving free lessons.

Marmalade
Veygo
Adrian Flux
4YD
GoShorty