Tom Pugh - tom.pugh@thelocal.com
Updated: Tue 9 Jun 2026 16:32 CET
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Learner drivers should familiarise themselves with the format before taking the theory test. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Bernd Wüstneck
With almost half of candidates failing, Germany’s theory test can trip up even experienced drivers. Here’s what international residents need to know, and how to improve your chances of passing first time.







