Driving test changes 2017: what’s in the new practical exam?

Satnav challenge and more manoeuvres are included

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The UK driving test rules come into effect on 4 December
(Image credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

A new driving test comes into effect today in a bid to bring the format up to date by including modern driving styles and technology.

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