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AUTHORIZED DPS THIRD-PARTY TEST SITE

DPS Road Test

$125  30 min

  • Our school car, so no insurance or registration needed

  • Free retake if you don’t pass the first time

  • Valid Texas learner permit required

Book your DPS road test in Austin.

Take the official Texas DPS road test at our FM 620 office, in our school car, by appointment. $125 covers two attempts, so you get a free retake if you don’t pass the first time.
 

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The DPS road test, at our office

What’s included

 

  • Two attempts for $125: a free retake if you don’t pass the first time

 

  • Our school car, so no insurance or registration needed

 

  • Help uploading your documents to the Texas.gov TxT portal (eligibility rules apply)

What to bring

 

  • Your valid Texas learner permit

 

 

  • Ages 18–24: your Adult Driver Ed certificate

 

  • Your IMPACT Texas Driver completion certificate

Teen road tests

 

  • At least 16 years old

 

  • Learner permit held for at least 6 months

 

  • Driver ed and 30 hours of practice driving complete

 

  • A parent or guardian signs the paperwork

Want a practice drive first? Our Prep & Driving Exam package is $225.

What the examiner checks

Scored on

 

  • Control: handling the car smoothly and safely

 

  • Observation: watching traffic, signs and signals

 

  • Positioning: lane position, turns and stops

 

  • Signaling: using turn signals when required

Maneuvers

 

  • Parallel parking

 

  • Backing up safely

 

  • Perpendicular parking

 

Automatic fail

 

  • Breaking a traffic law

 

  • Dangerously blocking traffic

 

  • Not following the examiner’s instructions

 

  • Examiners grade to DPS standards, so driving experience alone won’t pass

Teens and adults both need a valid (not expired) Texas learner permit. Bring every document on the Driving Exam Checklist.

Helpful links

Applying for your license

 

 

Preparing for the test

 

 

 

Submit online (TxT)

 

  • After your road test, we can help upload your license documents to the Texas by Texas (TxT) portal

 

 

 

Questions about your paperwork? Call us at (512) 505-8398.

Book your road test

Pick a date and time that works for you below. Teen drivers: check the Teen road tests requirements above before you book. Questions? Call (512) 505-8398.

Need a ride?

2 attempts (free retake) · Our school car, no insurance or registration needed · Valid, unexpired Texas learner permit required

No ride to your test? Book Driving Exam + Pick-up/Drop-off below and we’ll pick you up within 10 miles of our office.

Not available for teen drivers. Teens meet us at the office, and a parent or guardian must be there to sign the road test paperwork.

2 attempts (free retake) · Our school car, no insurance or registration needed · Valid, unexpired Texas learner permit required

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