Northern Ireland – NI Car Theory

NI Theory Test Mock (2025–2026)

Practise a free NI car theory test mock designed for DVA learners in Northern Ireland. Get used to real exam-style questions before your 2025 or 2026 theory test.

These NI-focused mocks are ideal if you’re booked into a DVA test centre and want to build confidence before sitting your official car theory test.

How this NI theory mock works

Use this page if you live in Northern Ireland and want a clear path from free practice to full exam-style mocks.

1. Try a free demo

Start with a short 5-question demo from the mock test page. You’ll see realistic NI-style multiple-choice questions based on the rules of the road.

  • DVA-style car theory questions.
  • Immediate marking and clear feedback.
  • No login or account needed.

2. Upgrade to full-length mocks

When you’re ready, unlock full access and sit 50-question mocks that feel much closer to the real DVA car theory test in Northern Ireland.

  • Full 50-question NI-style car mocks.
  • Coverage of all key rules, signs and hazard topics.
  • Perfect for your final weeks of revision.

3. Use AI feedback to focus your revision

After each full mock, AI Theory Coach highlights the topics you’re struggling with so you can focus your limited revision time where it counts most.

  • See exactly which topics cost you marks.
  • Spot patterns in your mistakes.
  • Walk into your DVA test centre more confident.

Topics covered for NI learners

The NI theory test is built around the same core safety principles as the rest of the UK. These are the areas you’ll practise here.

Rules of the road

Practise questions on junctions, roundabouts, lanes and priority rules as they apply to everyday driving in Northern Ireland.

  • Urban and rural speed limits.
  • Overtaking and lane discipline.
  • Right of way at junctions and roundabouts.

Road signs & markings

Make sure you can recognise and interpret UK & NI road signs, markings and signals.

  • Warning, information and regulatory signs.
  • Traffic lights, lane arrows and box junctions.
  • Temporary signs and variable speed limits.

Hazard awareness

Develop the habit of spotting hazards early – from narrow rural roads to busy town centres.

  • Pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Slow-moving vehicles and tractors.
  • Adverse weather and night driving.

For 2025 & 2026 NI car theory test bookings

Whether your NI car theory test is booked for late 2025 or sometime in 2026, regular realistic practice will massively increase your chances of passing first time.

  • Suitable for all NI learners heading to a DVA test centre.
  • Ideal alongside whatever books, apps or lessons you already use.
  • Focuses your energy on the topics that actually cost marks.

NI theory test – FAQs

Common questions from Northern Ireland learners preparing for the DVA car theory test.

Is the NI theory test different from the UK DVSA test?

The NI test is run by the DVA instead of the DVSA, but the style and topics are very similar. You’ll still be tested on rules of the road, hazard awareness, road signs and safe driving.

Does this mock cover 2025 and 2026 NI theory tests?

Yes. AI Theory Coach is designed to help learners preparing for current and upcoming test dates in 2025 and 2026, using realistic NI-style multiple-choice questions.

How many questions are in the NI car theory test?

The DVA car theory test includes 50 multiple-choice questions. You need to reach the current pass mark to move on to the practical test.

Can I practise a free NI mock without logging in?

Yes. You can try a free 5-question demo from the mock test page without any login or signup. Full access unlocks longer mocks and AI-driven feedback.

Does full access include hazard perception practice?

Full access unlocks the hazard perception trainer, which is useful for learners in both Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.

Is AI Theory Coach official?

AI Theory Coach is an independent practice tool and is not affiliated with the DVA or DVSA. It’s designed to help you get exam-ready by combining realistic mocks with smart feedback.