Originally Posted by Garyrae £50 for a provisional license £300+ for lessons £35 theory test £60 practical test £1100+ insurance (rough prices) So in total atleast $2,500, just got get on the road. Then there's petrol, tax, MOT, general maintainance.

Wow, that insane. Driving school is normally provided complimentary with highschool , but can be private for about $300 (£214). It only costs a few dollars to take the test and get your license. The test is so easy almost anyone can do it.