David Underhill Driver Training
Exeter, Devon
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Rufino Angelo Hedraga
29 Jul 2026
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I highly recommend David to anyone preparing for their driving test or looking to build confidence behind the wheel. After some time away from driving, I needed help getting back into good habits and ...
I highly recommend David to anyone preparing for their driving test or looking to build confidence behind the wheel. After some time away from driving, I needed help getting back into good habits and feeling comfortable on the road again.
David's calm, patient, and professional approach made a huge difference. Each lesson was well structured and focused on the areas I needed to improve. His clear feedback and practical advice helped me steadily improve my confidence and overall driving ability.
Thanks to his excellent instruction and encouragement, I passed my driving test. I'm very grateful for his support and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and supportive driving instructor.
Eliot Mason
23 Jun 2026
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Dave is a very good and understanding instructor. I would 100% recommend learning with him whether you are a complete novice or have some prior driving experience. He goes at the pace you set and he i...
Dave is a very good and understanding instructor. I would 100% recommend learning with him whether you are a complete novice or have some prior driving experience. He goes at the pace you set and he is very good at reassuring you if you are doing something right or giving good guidance if something can be improved
Tamsin Bradford
11 Jun 2026
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I have been driving with David for just over a year and I cannot express enough how much I recommend him as a driving instructor. He’s always there for you whenever any stressful situations appear, al...
I have been driving with David for just over a year and I cannot express enough how much I recommend him as a driving instructor. He’s always there for you whenever any stressful situations appear, always ready to help ease the process and explain it in a calm yet understanding manor. He also happens to be funny as and there’s always a good laugh on our lessons. You’d be stupid not to have David as your instructor !!
Paris Brown
19 May 2026
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Definitely the best driving instructor! David has been so patient with me and so supportive throughout my learning to drive. I am so grateful for the pass i have had today, and i recommend him to ever...
Definitely the best driving instructor! David has been so patient with me and so supportive throughout my learning to drive. I am so grateful for the pass i have had today, and i recommend him to everyone who wants to learn to drive, Thank you so much david, i will miss our lessons, you have been amazing and so funny! #speedthewheelfeedthewheel
Jack Cox
24 Nov 2025
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David is a brilliant instructor, very thorough and very knowledgeable when it comes to making sure you get things right whilst learning. David is a good laugh and always makes sure you feel comfortabl...
David is a brilliant instructor, very thorough and very knowledgeable when it comes to making sure you get things right whilst learning. David is a good laugh and always makes sure you feel comfortable whilst learning to drive. I would recommend him to any of my friends or family.
Luke Henderson
20 Jul 2017
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I had david as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. David was really patient, helpfull, and just a genuinely good instructor! Thank you david!
Becky Sumner
18 Jul 2017
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I learnt with Dave and honestly couldn't ask for a nicer instructor. He is very friendly and a great laugh while also being very clear and understanding. So proud to have passed and am so grateful to ...
I learnt with Dave and honestly couldn't ask for a nicer instructor. He is very friendly and a great laugh while also being very clear and understanding. So proud to have passed and am so grateful to have had him help me achieve this milestone in my life :)
Milly Leys
29 Jun 2017
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I had David as my instructor and I couldn't recommend him enough! He helped me get over my anxiousness when I first started driving and when I took my test. Comfortable environment and all around nice...
I had David as my instructor and I couldn't recommend him enough! He helped me get over my anxiousness when I first started driving and when I took my test. Comfortable environment and all around nice guy. Loved every minute! Thank you again David �
Robert Ellis
26 Jun 2017
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Really great teaching from David, who succeeds in creating a relaxing and easy going environment. Has a way of explaining situations to you in a way that you will always understand. Passed first time,...
Really great teaching from David, who succeeds in creating a relaxing and easy going environment. Has a way of explaining situations to you in a way that you will always understand. Passed first time, would definitely recommend!
Lucy Scarrott
9 May 2017
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Couldn't recommend David enough, so patient & calm even with my baby brain! Made me a confident driver & learning everything was so straightforward ���
Jess Andrews
31 Mar 2017
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Passed first time. David really put me at ease, made me feel confident and gave me great tips on how to drive safely once passing my test! Thank you ��
Judyta Bienia
27 Mar 2017
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I had Andrew as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. Andrew was really patient, helpfull, just great instructor. With his help I passed my driving test...
I had Andrew as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. Andrew was really patient, helpfull, just great instructor. With his help I passed my driving test on first time. Thank you again Andrew!
Kelly Land
14 Mar 2017
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Big big thankyou to Steve for helping me and taking me on last minute. I passed first time with only 3 minors. with the help of Steve from David underhill I managed to keep my test date and pass � B...
Big big thankyou to Steve for helping me and taking me on last minute. I passed first time with only 3 minors. with the help of Steve from David underhill I managed to keep my test date and pass � Brillant guy, can't thank him enough. � Thankyou for taking me on last minute and putting all your effort in me to help me pass my test.
Casey Spicer
17 Jan 2017
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My instructor was Andy. I passed my test first time today, he was great. The test is explained to you and you very much control what you want to do in the lessons. Andy will pick up on things you need...
My instructor was Andy. I passed my test first time today, he was great. The test is explained to you and you very much control what you want to do in the lessons. Andy will pick up on things you need to improve on and help you. Very punctual and easy to get along with. Great help! ��
Alice Harrison
6 Jan 2017
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I had David as my instructor and he never failed to be patient with me. He was always there to boost my confidence and give me constructive criticism. It hardly felt like I was in the car with an inst...
I had David as my instructor and he never failed to be patient with me. He was always there to boost my confidence and give me constructive criticism. It hardly felt like I was in the car with an instructor, more like driving with a good friend:) I would definitely him recommend David to anyone who wishes to learn to drive. �����
A Google User
9 Mar 2012
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A really enjoyable experience! I found Dave's lessons brilliant. I could not recommend Dave more.
A Google User
1 Mar 2012
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cant rate Dave highly enough - he was so paitent with me and really fun to learn with. He made me feel comfortable, confident and safe behind the wheel. I absolutely LOVE driving, and I know I have Da...
cant rate Dave highly enough - he was so paitent with me and really fun to learn with. He made me feel comfortable, confident and safe behind the wheel. I absolutely LOVE driving, and I know I have Dave to thank for that. fab fab fab!
A Google User
1 Mar 2012
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Underhill is a friendly instructor. Highly recommended!
A Google User
29 Feb 2012
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David is an excellent driving instructor. All my lessons were made around my busy college time table which allowed me to learn at my own pace. David is very patient and i enjoyed every single driving ...
David is an excellent driving instructor. All my lessons were made around my busy college time table which allowed me to learn at my own pace. David is very patient and i enjoyed every single driving lesson i had. I passed first time and feel i have skills for life. I would highly recommend David to anyone! :)
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David Underhill Driver Training
Exeter, Devon
Business Hours
Monday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Tuesday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Wednesday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Thursday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Friday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Saturday
08:00AM-19:00PM
Reviews
Rufino Angelo Hedraga
29 Jul 2026
I highly recommend David to anyone preparing for their driving test or looking to build confidence behind the wheel. After some time away from driving, I needed help getting back into good habits and ...
I highly recommend David to anyone preparing for their driving test or looking to build confidence behind the wheel. After some time away from driving, I needed help getting back into good habits and feeling comfortable on the road again.
David's calm, patient, and professional approach made a huge difference. Each lesson was well structured and focused on the areas I needed to improve. His clear feedback and practical advice helped me steadily improve my confidence and overall driving ability.
Thanks to his excellent instruction and encouragement, I passed my driving test. I'm very grateful for his support and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and supportive driving instructor.
Eliot Mason
23 Jun 2026
Dave is a very good and understanding instructor. I would 100% recommend learning with him whether you are a complete novice or have some prior driving experience. He goes at the pace you set and he i...
Dave is a very good and understanding instructor. I would 100% recommend learning with him whether you are a complete novice or have some prior driving experience. He goes at the pace you set and he is very good at reassuring you if you are doing something right or giving good guidance if something can be improved
Tamsin Bradford
11 Jun 2026
I have been driving with David for just over a year and I cannot express enough how much I recommend him as a driving instructor. He’s always there for you whenever any stressful situations appear, al...
I have been driving with David for just over a year and I cannot express enough how much I recommend him as a driving instructor. He’s always there for you whenever any stressful situations appear, always ready to help ease the process and explain it in a calm yet understanding manor. He also happens to be funny as and there’s always a good laugh on our lessons. You’d be stupid not to have David as your instructor !!
Paris Brown
19 May 2026
Definitely the best driving instructor! David has been so patient with me and so supportive throughout my learning to drive. I am so grateful for the pass i have had today, and i recommend him to ever...
Definitely the best driving instructor! David has been so patient with me and so supportive throughout my learning to drive. I am so grateful for the pass i have had today, and i recommend him to everyone who wants to learn to drive, Thank you so much david, i will miss our lessons, you have been amazing and so funny! #speedthewheelfeedthewheel
Jack Cox
24 Nov 2025
David is a brilliant instructor, very thorough and very knowledgeable when it comes to making sure you get things right whilst learning. David is a good laugh and always makes sure you feel comfortabl...
David is a brilliant instructor, very thorough and very knowledgeable when it comes to making sure you get things right whilst learning. David is a good laugh and always makes sure you feel comfortable whilst learning to drive. I would recommend him to any of my friends or family.
Luke Henderson
20 Jul 2017
I had david as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. David was really patient, helpfull, and just a genuinely good instructor! Thank you david!
Becky Sumner
18 Jul 2017
I learnt with Dave and honestly couldn't ask for a nicer instructor. He is very friendly and a great laugh while also being very clear and understanding. So proud to have passed and am so grateful to ...
I learnt with Dave and honestly couldn't ask for a nicer instructor. He is very friendly and a great laugh while also being very clear and understanding. So proud to have passed and am so grateful to have had him help me achieve this milestone in my life :)
Milly Leys
29 Jun 2017
I had David as my instructor and I couldn't recommend him enough! He helped me get over my anxiousness when I first started driving and when I took my test. Comfortable environment and all around nice...
I had David as my instructor and I couldn't recommend him enough! He helped me get over my anxiousness when I first started driving and when I took my test. Comfortable environment and all around nice guy. Loved every minute! Thank you again David �
Robert Ellis
26 Jun 2017
Really great teaching from David, who succeeds in creating a relaxing and easy going environment. Has a way of explaining situations to you in a way that you will always understand. Passed first time,...
Really great teaching from David, who succeeds in creating a relaxing and easy going environment. Has a way of explaining situations to you in a way that you will always understand. Passed first time, would definitely recommend!
Lucy Scarrott
9 May 2017
Couldn't recommend David enough, so patient & calm even with my baby brain! Made me a confident driver & learning everything was so straightforward ���
Jess Andrews
31 Mar 2017
Passed first time. David really put me at ease, made me feel confident and gave me great tips on how to drive safely once passing my test! Thank you ��
Judyta Bienia
27 Mar 2017
I had Andrew as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. Andrew was really patient, helpfull, just great instructor. With his help I passed my driving test...
I had Andrew as my instructor. I would highly recommend him too anyone wanting to learn how to drive. Andrew was really patient, helpfull, just great instructor. With his help I passed my driving test on first time. Thank you again Andrew!
Kelly Land
14 Mar 2017
Big big thankyou to Steve for helping me and taking me on last minute. I passed first time with only 3 minors. with the help of Steve from David underhill I managed to keep my test date and pass � B...
Big big thankyou to Steve for helping me and taking me on last minute. I passed first time with only 3 minors. with the help of Steve from David underhill I managed to keep my test date and pass � Brillant guy, can't thank him enough. � Thankyou for taking me on last minute and putting all your effort in me to help me pass my test.
Casey Spicer
17 Jan 2017
My instructor was Andy. I passed my test first time today, he was great. The test is explained to you and you very much control what you want to do in the lessons. Andy will pick up on things you need...
My instructor was Andy. I passed my test first time today, he was great. The test is explained to you and you very much control what you want to do in the lessons. Andy will pick up on things you need to improve on and help you. Very punctual and easy to get along with. Great help! ��
Alice Harrison
6 Jan 2017
I had David as my instructor and he never failed to be patient with me. He was always there to boost my confidence and give me constructive criticism. It hardly felt like I was in the car with an inst...
I had David as my instructor and he never failed to be patient with me. He was always there to boost my confidence and give me constructive criticism. It hardly felt like I was in the car with an instructor, more like driving with a good friend:) I would definitely him recommend David to anyone who wishes to learn to drive. �����
A Google User
9 Mar 2012
A really enjoyable experience! I found Dave's lessons brilliant. I could not recommend Dave more.
A Google User
1 Mar 2012
cant rate Dave highly enough - he was so paitent with me and really fun to learn with. He made me feel comfortable, confident and safe behind the wheel. I absolutely LOVE driving, and I know I have Da...
cant rate Dave highly enough - he was so paitent with me and really fun to learn with. He made me feel comfortable, confident and safe behind the wheel. I absolutely LOVE driving, and I know I have Dave to thank for that. fab fab fab!
A Google User
1 Mar 2012
Underhill is a friendly instructor. Highly recommended!
A Google User
29 Feb 2012
David is an excellent driving instructor. All my lessons were made around my busy college time table which allowed me to learn at my own pace. David is very patient and i enjoyed every single driving ...
David is an excellent driving instructor. All my lessons were made around my busy college time table which allowed me to learn at my own pace. David is very patient and i enjoyed every single driving lesson i had. I passed first time and feel i have skills for life. I would highly recommend David to anyone! :)
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