Driving Lessons in Rugby
Driving lessons in Rugby with MMS Driving School cover both automatic and manual tuition, with a female-instructor option and DVSA-approved instructors available. Lessons cover the local road types and conditions you will meet around Rugby ahead of your practical test.
Standard automatic and manual lessons are £37 per hour with no deposit, with packages and intensive courses for learners who want a concentrated lesson plan. Instruction is available in English, and in Hindi, Urdu or Persian subject to instructor availability.
Driving lessons across Rugby
MMS teaches learner drivers across Rugby, so your lessons start from roads near where you live, with lessons that can begin from a local pickup point such as home, work, or college.
If you would rather meet at a fixed spot, our Rugby meeting point is 1–3 Barby Road, Rugby, CV22 5DW. Tell us your pickup preference at booking and we will plan around it.
We cover the main Rugby areas, including Bilton, Overslade, Brownsover, Hillmorton, and Rugby town centre.
Check your area
Bilton — yes, we teach driving lessons here, with lessons that start from a local pickup point such as home, work, or college.
Your local test centre
Rugby Driving Test Centre is the local DVSA car test centre, at Aspect House, 66B Somers Road, Rugby, CV22 7DH. Most learners who train in Rugby take their practical test there, about a ten-minute drive from the town centre just off the A4071.
You can book your test at any DVSA centre, but training on the roads around your test centre means test day is on ground you already know.
Where will I take my driving test if I learn in Rugby?
Most likely at Rugby Driving Test Centre on Somers Road, CV22 7DH, the local DVSA car test centre. You can choose another centre when you book, but it is the nearest one to Rugby.
Knowing your test centre is the start; the next step is practising the kinds of roads around it. For more detail on the test itself, see our Rugby driving test centre guide.
Local test routes
We prepare you on the local roads and junctions around the Somers Road test centre. Tap through the routes we build into your lessons.
Why local practice matters
The DVSA no longer publishes official test routes, so no instructor can hand you the exact route. We prepare you instead on the local roads and junctions around the Somers Road centre, because familiarity with them steadies you on test day.
A-road driving
Driving around the Somers Road area takes in a range of road types found across Rugby. Lessons may cover A-road driving such as the A4071, the A428 and the A45, where lane discipline and merging matter.
Roundabouts and town traffic
They also cover Rugby's multi-lane roundabouts and gyratory, along with town-centre traffic where timing and observation matter.
Residential streets
Routes also take in quieter residential streets where you handle parked cars and oncoming traffic on narrow roads. The mix depends on your route, lesson plan and instructor judgment.
Lesson types and prices
Rugby learners can choose automatic or manual lessons, refresher sessions for licence-holders getting back behind the wheel, or an intensive course that condenses tuition into a short block before test. Standard lessons are £37 per hour pay-as-you-go, no deposit, with discounted packages and intensive courses.
A female-instructor option is available for learners who prefer it, subject to instructor availability, and instruction can be given in Hindi, Urdu or Persian as well as English. All instructors are DBS-checked. For the full breakdown of package tiers, see the driving lesson prices page.
Reviews
Rated 5.0 from 69 Google reviews. MMS Driving School learners leave reviews on Google about their lessons, and you can read what recent learners say before you book driving lessons in Rugby.
“I had the best experience driving in automatic with Muniba and passed first time on my practical test! She is an excellent teacher — kind, thorough and reliable.”
“Moh is the best. He's really patient and professional, explained each mistake I made and the best way to fix it. Thanks to him, I passed my exam on the first attempt.”
“Muniba's patience, clear explanations and supportive approach made me feel confident behind the wheel. She helped me improve my skills and pass my test. Highly recommend!”
“Mohamed Sahily was a fantastic instructor and helped me pass my driving test first time. I feel confident to drive and to be safe on the road. 10/10 would recommend.”
“A huge thank you to Mohamed! His patience, clear instructions, and supportive teaching style helped me pass my driving test on my first attempt. Highly recommended!”
“I passed with only 2 minors! I was extremely nervous and Muniba had the perfect demeanour — calm, supportive, and explained everything in a really helpful way.”
“Mohamed is very patient and explains everything very well. I passed first time with only one minor. High recommendation!”
“I passed today with just 2 minors thanks to Muniba. She's an excellent instructor — highly recommend her!”
Areas we cover near Rugby
Alongside Rugby, MMS teaches across Coventry and the surrounding towns: Rugby plus Coventry, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Kenilworth. Lessons can start or finish from a location that suits you, such as home, college, or work.
Rugby
Rugby is the focus of this page, and lessons here start from roads near where you live.
Coventry
Coventry is our home base, and our main coverage and instructor availability are set out there.
driving lessons in CoventryBedworth
Bedworth is served from our Coventry base, arranged through this hub.
driving lessons in BedworthLeamington Spa
Leamington Spa is served from our Coventry base, arranged through this hub.
Kenilworth
Kenilworth is served from our Coventry base, arranged through this hub.
Our instructors
MMS Driving School has DVSA-approved instructors available. Muniba Sahily and Mohamed Sahily are both DVSA-approved (ADI). A female-instructor option is available with Muniba Sahily.
Lessons can also be taught in Hindi, Urdu, and Persian, for learners who prefer instruction in one of those languages.
meet our instructorsMuniba Sahily
Female instructor · automatic & manual
Patient, clear instruction in English, Hindi, Urdu and Persian — helping nervous learners build real confidence behind the wheel.
view profileMohamed Sahily
Driving instructor · automatic & manual
25 years of road experience and six years as a driving instructor — calm, supportive lessons that help learners pass first time in Coventry.
view profileNasrat Zamiri
DVSA-approved instructor
10 years of road experience and two years as a driving instructor — professional, encouraging lessons across the Coventry area.
meet the teamBook your lessons in Rugby
To book driving lessons in Rugby, call MMS on 07576 917 709 or book online. Packages and pay-as-you-go lessons are both available.
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer automatic and manual lessons in Rugby?
Yes. MMS offers both automatic and manual driving lessons in Rugby, so you can learn in whichever suits you.
Is a female driving instructor available in Rugby?
Yes, a female-instructor option is available for learners in Rugby who prefer it, subject to instructor availability. female driving instructor
How much are driving lessons in Rugby?
Standard automatic and manual lessons are £37 per hour, with packages and intensive courses available. See the prices page for the full breakdown. driving lesson prices
Which test centre will I use?
Most likely Rugby Driving Test Centre on Somers Road, CV22 7DH, the local DVSA car test centre. You can book another centre, but it is the nearest to Rugby.