Refund Policy
My Time To Drive
Last updated: January 1st 2026
This policy explains how cancellations and refunds are handled for driving lessons and related services provided by My Time To Drive.
1. Lesson Cancellations by the Learner
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We require a minimum of 48 hours’ notice to cancel or reschedule a driving lesson
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Lessons cancelled with less than 48 hours’ notice will be charged in full
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Lessons missed without notice are non-refundable
This includes cancellations due to illness, work, education, or personal circumstances.
2. Lesson Cancellations by Us
We may need to cancel a lesson due to:
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Instructor illness
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Vehicle breakdown or safety issues
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Severe weather or unsafe driving conditions
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Circumstances beyond our control
In these cases:
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The lesson will be rearranged at no extra cost, or
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A refund will be offered if rearrangement is not possible
3. Block Bookings
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Block bookings must be paid in advance
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Lessons in a block must normally be used within 6–12 months (unless otherwise agreed)
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Unused lessons are non-refundable once lessons have commenced, except where required by law
We encourage learners to book regularly to avoid expiry.
4. Refunds
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Refunds are not provided for lessons already taken
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Refunds for unused lessons may be considered at our discretion
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Administrative or processing fees may be deducted where applicable
Refunds will be issued using the original payment method where possible.
5. Gift Vouchers and Discounted Offers
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Gift vouchers are non-refundable and non-exchangeable
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Discounted lesson packages are non-refundable once used or partially used
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Vouchers must be used within the stated validity period
6. Cooling-Off Period (Consumer Contracts Regulations)
When lessons are booked online or at a distance, you have the right to cancel within 14 days of booking for a full refund provided that:
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No lessons have taken place during this period
If you request lessons to start within the 14-day cooling-off period, you acknowledge that:
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You may lose your right to a full refund once lessons have begun
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Any refund will be reduced to reflect lessons already taken
7. Driving Test Day Bookings
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Use of our vehicle for a driving test must be agreed in advance
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Test day bookings are non-refundable if cancelled with less than 48 hours’ notice
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We reserve the right to refuse test use if safety or readiness concerns exist
8. How to Cancel a Lesson
Cancellations must be made by:
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Text message
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Phone call
Social media messages are not accepted as cancellation notice.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about cancellations or refunds, please contact:
My Time To Drive
Email: scott@mytimetodrive.co.uk
Phone: 07923922245