DGT Pass Blog

Practical guides to help you navigate the DGT exam process and pass your Spanish driving theory test.

Equipment

The V16 Beacon in Spain (2026): What It Is, Who Needs It, and What the DGT Test Asks

What the V16 is, who must carry one, plate exemptions, fines, and how it appears on the exam.

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Exam

The DGT Practical Driving Exam Explained: What Actually Happens on Test Day (2026)

Duration, the autonomous phase, maneuvers, the dual-candidate format and how you pass.

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Rules

Alcohol Limits for Driving in Spain: The DGT Exam Numbers You Must Memorize (Including the Novice-Driver Limit)

The exact alcohol limits to memorize: general, novice, professional and zero-tolerance cases.

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Legal

Which Countries Can Exchange a Driving Licence in Spain (and Which Must Take the Test) — 2026

Which licences you can swap without a test, and which force the full DGT exam.

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Permits

How to Book Your DGT Theory Test Appointment (Cita Previa): 2026 Step-by-Step Guide

How to pay the fee, book the cita previa and what to bring on exam day.

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Exam

Eliminatory Faults: What Instantly Fails You on the DGT Practical Exam

The faults that fail you instantly, straight from the official scoring criteria.

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Exam

Every Maneuver on the DGT Practical Test (and How to Nail Each One)

Every maneuver tested on the road exam and how to perform each one cleanly.

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Guide

You Passed the DGT Theory Test — Here's What Happens Next

Your theory pass lasts 2 years — here is the exact path to the licence.

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Rules

Low Emission Zones in Spain (ZBE): The 2026 Rules Every Driver Must Know

What ZBEs are, which cities enforce them, and how the environmental label decides access.

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Permits

Motorcycle Licences in Spain Explained: AM, A1, A2, A — and Can Your Car Licence Ride a 125cc in 2026?

AM, A1, A2 and A compared — plus the truth about riding a 125 on a car licence.

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Rules

New DGT Rules in 2026 You'll See on the Test (Emergency Corridor, Snow Overtaking & More)

What is actually in force in 2026 vs only proposed — and what the exam can ask.

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Rules

DGT Environmental Stickers Explained: 0, ECO, C and B Labels (2026 Guide)

The 0, ECO, C and B labels explained in one table — and what no label means.

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Guide

How to Pass the DGT Theory Test in Spain as an Expat

The step-by-step process for UK, US, and other foreign residents in Spain. From registration to test day.

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Exam

DGT Exam Format Explained: 30 Questions, 30 Minutes, 3 Mistakes

Exactly what to expect when you sit down at the computer in the exam room. Question types, timing, and scoring.

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Legal

Spain Driving Licence: What Happens After 6 Months?

After 6 months of residency, your foreign licence stops being valid. Here's exactly what you need to do.

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Topics

The 10 Topics You Must Know for the DGT Permit B Exam

Road signs, right of way, speed limits — the topics that decide whether you pass or fail.

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Insight

Why Most People Fail the DGT Test (And How Not To)

73% fail on their first attempt. The reason is almost always the same — and it's fixable.

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English

DGT Test in English: Everything You Need to Know

Yes, you can take the DGT theory exam in English. Here's exactly how it works and how to prepare.

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Guide

DGT Road Signs Guide: Every Sign You Need to Know

Prohibition, obligation, warning, priority, and information signs. The complete guide for the DGT exam.

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Exam

How Many Questions Are on the DGT Test?

30 questions, 30 minutes, 3 mistakes allowed. Everything about the DGT exam format.

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Practice

DGT Practice Test Online: How to Prepare and Pass

Why adaptive practice beats random quizzes, and how to study effectively.

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Rules

Speed Limits in Spain: Complete Guide for the DGT Exam

Every speed limit by road type, vehicle category, and special conditions.

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Data

DGT Test Pass Rate: Statistics and What They Mean

Only 46% pass on the first attempt. What the numbers mean for your preparation.

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Cost

DGT Exam Cost in Spain: Complete Price Breakdown

Full cost breakdown: exam fees, driving school, medical certificate, and total budget.

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Rules

Right of Way Rules in Spain: DGT Priority Guide

Intersections, roundabouts, emergency vehicles — the hardest exam topic explained.

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Comparison

Best DGT Test Apps in 2026: Honest Comparison

DGT Pass, PracticaTest, TraficoTest, TodoTest — features, pricing, and which to choose.

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Guide

Driving School vs Free Candidate in Spain

Costs, pros, cons, and step-by-step guide for each option.

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Languages

DGT Test Languages: Complete List

English, French, German, Arabic, Chinese, and more. How to request your language.

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