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Automatic driving lessons
One-to-one automatic tuition with Tehmina, structured around your goals and current ability.
- Taught personally by Tehmina
- Modern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris Hybrid
- Lessons paced to your confidence
Female automatic driving instructor · Aberdeen
Automatic Driving Lessons in Aberdeen
Learn to drive with confidence alongside Tehmina, a calm, patient female driving instructor in Aberdeen. Friendly automatic tuition for nervous learners, first-time drivers and international licence holders.
5.0 from 437 Google reviewsModern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris Hybrid · automatic
Why learners trust Automatic Driving School Aberdeen
5.0 Google rating
From 437 Google reviews.
Automatic lessons
No clutch and no gears to think about.
Female driving instructor
Every lesson is taught by Tehmina herself.
Patient & professional
A calm, supportive teaching style.
Serving Aberdeen
Local routes around the city you will drive in.
Modern dual-controlled car
A comfortable Toyota Yaris Hybrid, easy to drive.
Why choose ADSA
Why learners choose Automatic Driving School Aberdeen
These are not marketing claims — they are the themes learners raise again and again in their own Google reviews.
Builds confidence
Learners consistently mention leaving lessons more confident than they arrived, including those who started out very nervous.
Calm & patient teaching
A recurring strength in reviews: clear instructions, a steady pace and a calm response when something goes wrong.
Tailored lessons
Lessons are adapted to each learner's ability, experience and goals rather than following a fixed script.
Automatic driving specialist
Automatic tuition is all Tehmina teaches, in a modern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris Hybrid.
Safe driving for life
The focus is on safe, considered driving habits — not simply getting through the practical test.
Excellent communication
Manoeuvres are explained clearly and simply, with honest feedback so you always know what comes next.
Customer success stories
What ADSA learners say
Genuine excerpts from reviews left on the Google Business Profile.
5.0 from 437 Google reviews
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I passed on my first test with Tehmina. I was so nervous, but she helped me through it all, giving such clear instructions and easing my nerves.
- Nervous learner
- First-time pass
- Clear instruction
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With over 40 years of driving experience in nine different countries, I thought I was well prepared for the UK driving test. Mrs. Tehmina helped me develop the habits required to pass the practical exam, especially the finer details of UK driving. She's an excellent instructor, and I highly recommend her to anyone preparing for the practical driving test in the UK.
- International driver
- UK licence conversion
- Experienced driver
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Thank you so much, Tehmina, for building my confidence and sharing your wealth of knowledge with me. Your calmness and professionalism are top notch, even when I made mistakes.
- Confidence
- Calm teaching
- Professional
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Really good and patient instructor. Explains manoeuvres clearly and made everything easy to understand. I passed first time with around 22 hours of lessons.
- Patient
- Clear explanations
- First-time pass
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From day one she gave simple, memorable tips and tricks to drive safely. Professional, patient and organised throughout. I highly recommend her to anyone starting out or rebuilding confidence.
- Safe driving
- Professional
- Rebuilding confidence
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Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant – highly recommended. Her teaching is incredible.
- Highly recommended
Nervous about driving? You are in the right car.
Nervous drivers
Nervous about driving? You are in the right car.
Nerves are one of the most common reasons learners get in touch, and they are nothing to apologise for. Lessons start somewhere quiet, at a pace you set, and nothing new is introduced until the last step feels steady. Learners regularly describe arriving anxious and leaving calm — one review sums it up simply: clear instructions that eased the nerves.
- Quiet starting areas away from busy traffic
- Clear, unhurried explanations before anything new
- Lessons paced to your confidence, never a schedule
Converting an overseas licence to a UK licence
International drivers
Converting an overseas licence to a UK licence
Experienced drivers from overseas often find that the UK practical test rewards details they have never been asked about before — observation routines, positioning, roundabout discipline and the habits examiners look for. Tehmina works with international licence holders to build those UK-specific habits on top of the driving experience they already have.
- Assessment drive to see where you already are
- Focus on UK-specific standards and examiner expectations
- Automatic car, so there is less to relearn at once
First-time success
Prepared properly for test day
Learners regularly share first-time passes in their reviews, and the pattern behind them is the same: steady preparation, honest feedback and no rushing towards a test date before the driving is ready for it. Practice drives and clear guidance help you understand when your driving is approaching the standard expected for the practical test.
5.0 Google Rating
Based on 437 Google Reviews
Trusted by hundreds of learners across Aberdeen.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 437 Google reviews.
How Tehmina can help
Three ways to learn
Whatever stage you are at, lessons are shaped around you.
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Nervous learner support
A calmer, slower start for anyone who finds the idea of driving daunting.
- Quiet starting areas
- Clear explanations before anything new
- Lessons paced to your confidence
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Refresher lessons
For licence holders returning to driving after a break and rebuilding confidence.
- Assessment drive first
- Focus on the situations you avoid
- Automatic car, so less to manage at once
Learning with Tehmina
Your instructor
About Tehmina
Calm, patient and genuinely invested in the driver you become.
Tehmina teaches every lesson herself, in a modern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris Hybrid. Learners describe her as calm and professional even when things go wrong — mistakes are treated as an ordinary part of learning, never something to dread.
Lessons are tailored rather than templated. Whether you have never sat behind the wheel, are returning after years away, or are converting an overseas licence, the plan is shaped around your current ability, your confidence and the goals you arrive with.
The aim is bigger than the test. Tehmina teaches the habits, judgement and awareness that make you a safe, confident driver for life.
How it works
Your journey in five steps
From first message to feeling ready, here is what learning with Tehmina looks like.
Get in touch
Call Tehmina or send an enquiry, and say where you are up to — beginner, part-way, returning, or converting an overseas licence.
A quick chat
A short, no-pressure conversation about your goals, your worries and the days that suit you.
Your first lesson
Tehmina meets you, explains the car and starts somewhere calm and quiet.
Steady progress
Each lesson builds on the last, with clear feedback so you always know what comes next.
Approaching test standard
Practice drives and honest guidance help you understand when your driving is approaching the standard expected for the practical test.
ADSA student success stories
Real learners. Real success.
Genuine ADSA learners, photographed on test day with permission. Each story shows where they started and what they achieved with Tehmina.
Nervous learnerLevona Zarum
Nervous learner → passed on her first test
“I passed on my first test with Tehmina. I was so nervous, but she helped me through it all, giving such clear instructions and easing my nerves.”
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International driverSyafiq Zainal Malek
Overseas driver → adapted to UK driving standards
“If you're looking for a knowledgeable instructor who focuses on safety and proper technique, Tehmina is the one to choose. Highly recommended!”
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First-time passEkejuba Stanley
Passed at the first attempt
Genuine ADSA pass photograph
Complete beginnerFina
Complete beginner → first-attempt success
Genuine ADSA pass photograph
International driverMichelle Sader
Overseas licence holder → passed the UK practical test
Genuine ADSA pass photograph
Parent recommendationKathy George
Family-recommended lessons → test pass
Genuine ADSA pass photograph
Every photograph is a genuine ADSA learner, published with their permission. Quotes are verbatim excerpts from their own Google reviews and are never matched to another learner's photograph.
Lesson planning
Let's discuss the right lesson plan for you
Every learner starts from a different point. Contact Tehmina to discuss your experience, confidence, goals and availability. She will explain the most suitable lesson options and provide the relevant pricing information.
Areas covered
Where lessons are taught
Aberdeen and agreed surrounding areas
Contact Tehmina with your postcode to confirm collection and lesson availability in your area.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
A few things learners usually want to know before their first lesson.
Do you offer automatic driving lessons?
Yes. Every lesson is an automatic lesson, taught personally by Tehmina in a modern dual-controlled Toyota Yaris Hybrid, so there is no clutch and no gears to manage.
Do you teach nervous learners?
Yes. Lessons are paced around you, starting somewhere quiet and only moving on when you feel ready.
Do you offer refresher lessons?
Yes. If you already hold a licence and have been away from driving, Tehmina can work with you on the parts that feel rusty.
What car will I learn in?
A modern, comfortable Toyota Yaris Hybrid — automatic, well maintained and fitted with dual controls for a safe learning environment.
Can I have a female driving instructor?
Yes. Tehmina is a female automatic driving instructor and teaches every lesson herself.
Book a lesson
Send Tehmina an enquiry
Fill in a few details and Tehmina will come back to you about availability. Nothing is charged and nothing is committed at this stage.
Prefer to talk it through first? A short call is often the easiest way to start.
Ready to start driving with Tehmina?
Get in touch and Tehmina will talk you through availability, lesson length and what to expect on your first drive.