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DVSA Approved Driving Instructor

DRIVING LESSONS
IN BIRMINGHAM

Patient, professional tuition to help you pass your test and drive with real confidence — manual or automatic, first lesson to test day.

The Ash - Learn to Drive tuition car

DVSA Approved

Qualified instructor

Fully Insured

Dual control vehicle

Flexible Hours

Evenings & weekends

Local Instructor

Birmingham-based

Smoke & Pet Free

Clean car, every lesson

Ashraf, driving instructor

DVSA

Approved

Meet Your Instructor

Hi, I'm Ashraf

I'm a DVSA Approved Driving Instructor based in Birmingham, teaching learners of all confidence levels — from complete beginners to those going for a refresher before test day. Every lesson is built around you: your pace, your goals, and the areas you actually need to practise.

Whether you're starting from scratch or picking up after a break, I'll build a structured plan that gets you test-ready with real confidence behind the wheel.

DVSA registered & fully insured, dual-control vehicle
More about Ashraf

The Pass Wall

Real learners, real passes

Every pass here is a real pupil from across Birmingham — drag or wait for the next one.

Ash Learn to Drive pupil who passed their test
Passed

Passed with Ash

September 2026

Ash Learn to Drive pupil who passed their test
Passed

Passed with Ash

August 2026

Ash Learn to Drive pupil who passed their test
Passed

Passed with Ash

August 2026

Ash Learn to Drive pupil who passed their test
Passed

Passed with Ash

June 2023

Ash Learn to Drive pupil who passed their test
Passed

Passed with Ash

June 2023

What pupils say

5.0 out of 5 from 17 Google reviews

Martins Ikechukwu
“Ash is a calm, Jovial and professional instructor. I enjoyed my sessions with him and passed at my first attempt. I recommend my wife and her friend and they also passed at first Attempts. He is good at what he does and I will keep recommending people.”
Kellie wood
“Amazing experience learning to drive with Ash, he made me feel at ease every lesson (no matter what mood I was in) very friendly enthusiastic and positive man, I was with him for 7 months and passed first time! I would highly recommend him to anyone asking for a driving instructor. I made a friend for life !”
Hetty Agyei
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely the Best Driving Instructor! Passed First Time! I had never driven a car before taking lessons with Ash, and thanks to his patience, professionalism and excellent teaching, I passed my driving test on my FIRST attempt! 🎉🚗 He is an outstanding instructor who genuinely cares about his students’ success. He explains everything clearly, builds your confidence, corrects mistakes constructively and ensures you are fully prepared for the road. His calm, supportive approach makes learning to drive so much easier, even if you are a complete beginner. If you want a driving instructor who knows exactly what he is doing and genuinely wants you to succeed, I highly recommend him. My experience speaks for itself: from having zero driving experience to passing first time! Thank you for helping me achieve this milestone. You are a credit to your profession and deserve every success. If you’re thinking of learning to drive, look no further — book your lessons with him! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five stars without hesitation. Highly recommended!”
Ijeoma Immaculate
“Ash is a very competent and exceptional instructor. He taught me from scratch as I knew nothing about driving before I met him. I passed on my first attempt with few minor faults and I was so happy. I highly recommend him”
Toluwani
“Just passed my test thanks to Ash! A really good teacher who was always transparent and honest about where I was and what I needed to work on. Couldn’t recommend highly enough.”
Ayesha Hussain
“I had an excellent experience learning to drive an automatic car with Ash. He helped me build my confidence behind the wheel, and every lesson was a valuable learning experience that improved my driving skills and understanding of the road. His patience, encouragement, and dedication motivated me to always do my best. I’m so glad I chose to learn with him, as his guidance and support helped me pass my driving test first time, with just one minor! 🎉 I would highly recommend Ash to anyone looking for a professional, supportive, and encouraging driving instructor.”
Ethan Birks
“Absolutely an amazing experience with Ash taking all the time to teach me everything couldn’t ask for anything better highly recommend thank you once again”
Muddassir Khan
“Excellent. Definitely recommend.”
Saima Sami
“Cannot recommend enough! Very calm, very professional, and really helped me build my confidence in my driving!”
Arvind N
“Ashraf is an excellent driving instructor — patient, clear, and genuinely invested in building confidence, not just passing the test. Lessons were well-structured, with honest feedback and practical tips that made a real difference on the road. Highly recommend to anyone learning to drive — couldn’t have asked for better guidance.”
Kimani HD
“Very cool guy. Overall great driving instructor”
shah Masudduzzaman
“Alhamdulillah, I passed my driving test on my first attempt. I’m extremely grateful to my instructor for his excellent support, patience, and guidance throughout my lessons. As I urgently needed my UK driving licence for work, he gave me extra support and flexible lessons, always sharing helpful advice and driving tips. Over time, he treated me like a brother, which made the whole learning experience very comfortable. Thank you so much, brother, for everything. I truly appreciate your dedication and support. I highly recommend you to anyone looking for a professional and caring driving instructor.”
mok Pui ki
“Ashraf is an awesome and also my last instructor which help me to pass my driving test which really means a lot in my life in UK. I had 2 instructors before him and they took me a lot of hours but saying I am not ready for the exam, I was frustrated and ready to give up on learning to drive. But finally I met Ashraf and he built my confident and correct my minor mistakes & bad habits, so at the end, I got 1 take pass with Ashraf in 2 months which is really impressive and I really appreciate him. Thank you Ashraf🤗”
weini kiflu
“Ash has been an incredible instructor to learn how to drive with. The focus on driving safely rather than just passing the test has meant now I feel calm and able to deal with any possible scenario on the road. Each lesson is a perfect balance of making progress in my driving journey as well as building confidence, so that every lesson is enjoyable and I feel completely relaxed.Thanks you ash for every thing I couldn’t recommend Ash enough.”
Maame
“Ashraf was a great instructor and helped build my confidence on the road. As a result, I passed first time!”
Tathagata Ghosh
“Ash has been a joy to learn from. He is a perfect blend of professionalism and someone who encourages you thoroughly. I have had experience with others but he is undoubtedly the best.”
Ishmael Onungwe
“At Ash - Learn to Drive, my driving confidence doubled. Thanks to a patient, professional, and highly safety-conscious instructor, I developed safe driving skills and felt prepared for my driving test. The clear guidance, encouragement, and attention to detail made every lesson valuable and enjoyable. This excellent training helped me pass my driving test on my first attempt with one minor fault. I would highly recommend Ash - Learn to Drive to anyone looking to become a confident, safe, and responsible driver.”
Read all 17 reviews on Google

Every review, as written. Longer ones are cut off here to fit — open any of them on Google to read it in full. Correct as of 24 October 2026.

Where I Teach

Covering South Birmingham

NorthfieldLongbridgeKings NortonKings HeathSelly OakHarborneBournvilleStirchleyRuberyBartley GreenEdgbastonQuintonSee all areas & postcodes

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