Douglas Motoring School Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had a fantastic experience learning to drive with my instructor! From the first lesson to passing my practical test on the first attempt, Brian was very patient, and made sure everything was clear a... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Gordon was great! After a series of mismatched learners and bad experiences I finally found Gordon, and was lucly enough that they had space for new students. I managed to get my license withi... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very professional, approachable, teaches with patience, on time and uses user-friendly online booking. I highly recommend this motoring school as they are not only after of seeing you pass your drivin... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Learning to drive with Gordon was such a positive experience. Whenever I felt stressed, he always found a way to stay relaxed and was always there for me whenever I had some questions. I really apprec... See more

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Douglas Motoring School offers you one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to learn to drive safely and pass your driving test. From the first day behind the wheel, our professional and caring instructors will be there to guide you to become a safe driver for life!


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had an amazing experience learning to…

I had an amazing experience learning to drive with Denise Micallef at Douglas motoring school. They made me feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel. Their patience, clear instructions, and expert knowledge made learning both enjoyable and stress-free. Thanks to their guidance, I passed my test with ease! I highly recommend Denise Micallef to anyone looking for a great driving instructor. Thank you for making this journey so smooth and enjoyable!

March 29, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Outstanding Driving Tuition by Denise at Douglas Motoring School

When it comes to driving tuition, I highly recommend Douglas Motoring School, in particular Mrs. Denise Micallef. Personally, I found Denise to be an exceptional driving instructor always ready to support her students in obtaining their driving licence in a short a time as possible. Moreover, the patience and dedication she shows to her students is truly outstanding.

During driving lessons, Denise always ensures students are at ease behind the wheel and helps them gain confidence whilst driving, something that may not come natural for some. That being said, the tireless efforts shown by Denise ensures that driving becomes second nature to her students.

Apart from this, the openness Denise shows to her students ensures that these have all opportunities available to ask any questions they may have until the difficulty is ironed out completely.

All being said, I can only say that in driving tuition, one need not look further than Mrs. Denise Micallef and Douglas Motoring School!

March 1, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Dedicated to teach safe driving.

Very professional, approachable, teaches with patience, on time and uses user-friendly online booking. I highly recommend this motoring school as they are not only after of seeing you pass your driving test but more importantly, protecting your safety and other road users through their teachings. Never had a dull hour of session. It was a fun learning experience. More power!

February 18, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had Mrs Denise Micallef as my…

I had Mrs Denise Micallef as my instructor and even a couple of meetings with her husband Brian, and I have to say I used to look forward to these lessons not only for how easy they make it to learn how to drive, but as well as how enjoyful it was to talk to them. I highly recommend Douglas Motoring school to anyone who’s trying to get their driving license

January 14, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Driving School with a Brilliant Instructor

I had an amazing experience with Douglas Motoring School, and I couldn’t have asked for a better instructor than Gordon! He was patient, professional, and made every lesson clear and enjoyable. Thanks to his excellent guidance and encouragement, I passed my driving test on the first attempt. The whole experience was smooth, and I highly recommend both Gordon and the school to anyone learning to drive. Thank you for helping me achieve this milestone!

January 10, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Exceptional Instruction and Unwavering Support – 5 Stars!

I’m so grateful to Douglas Motoring School, and especially to my instructor, Brian! When I first started, I was terrified of driving, but Brian’s patience, understanding, and unwavering support turned everything around for me. He helped me gain the skills and confidence I needed, and I couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. Thanks to his hard work and dedication, I passed my practical driving test with confidence! I highly recommend Douglas Motoring School for anyone looking for a fantastic and supportive learning experience. 5 stars all the way!

December 21, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Denise is an amazing driving instructor.

I recently passed my driving test, and I couldn't be happier with the experience, all thanks to my amazing instructor, Denise.

From the onset, Denise was an amazing instructor. She made me feel at ease during the initial lessons as well as those leading to the test. She did her best to explain all the complicated manoeuvres with diagrams and videos, as well as ample practice with them. Her calm and supportive approach, combined with detailed feedback, helped me improve continuously and focus on driving safely.

When test day came, I felt well-prepared and confident, entirely due to Denise’s dedication and hard work. Passing my test the first time made the experience even more enjoyable.

I highly recommend Denise and Douglas Motoring School to anyone learning to drive. Thank you, Denise, for helping me achieve this milestone! 🚗🎉

December 18, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great guidance and support

I've been learning under Denise's guidance for the past year and few months. I was given proper guidance, not just for the test but also for driving in general. I feel that I was taught well and in good detail, letting me go at my own pace to learn and was supported and guided throughout my learning experience. When going for the test, I felt well-prepared, and managed to pass on my first try.

December 16, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Learning with Denise Micallef was a…

Learning with Denise Micallef was a very positive and nice experience. I have learnt alot from the first day I entered the car, I have come a long way. I passed the test on my first time thanks to Denise whic thought me all the skills I needed to know when doing the test. Lessons are never boring which is very good.
I highly recommend new drivers!!!!
Thanks once again to Denise and Douglas Motoring School :))))

October 11, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Learning to drive with Gordon was such…

Learning to drive with Gordon was such a positive experience. Whenever I felt stressed, he always found a way to stay relaxed and was always there for me whenever I had some questions. I really appreciated his tips and tricks which were a huge help on my test. Thank you overall goes to Douglas Motoring school but especially thanks to Gordon as I passed thanks to his guidance!! I highly recommend Douglas Motoring School as they’re always there for you :)))

October 8, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best motoring school

To my knowledge, Douglas Motoring School is the best motoring school in Malta. They don't just let you drive while staring at their phones, they explain the theory behind everything, and then let you put it into practice. They are patient, calm, funny, and teach you life skills that wouldn't have even crossed your mind. Personally, I had Brian as my instructor. He is not only a great instructor but a genuinely great guy who loves what he does and cares about his students. I would highly recommend them to anyone who wants to learn how to drive.

July 1, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Denise is a great driving instructor

Denise is a great driving instructor. I changed drivings schools as she was highly recommended to me. She helped become more confident on the road and went above and beyond when explaining using different techniques such as diagrams, videos etc. I cannot thank her enough for her patience and constant dedication. She is a very pleasant person and I felt comfortable during every lesson.

May 11, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

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Denise is an amazing instructor, I would 100% recommend without hesitation. She is very patient and understanding. She managed to build my confidence and moral in driving which I lacked a lot, for that I am truly grateful

April 26, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommended

Highly recommended. Passed on 1st attempt!

March 23, 2024
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Dear Kieran,

We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with us and that you passed on your very 1st attempt. We appreciate your recommendation!

Warm regards,
The Douglas Motoring School Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My journey with Douglas motoring School…

My journey with Douglas motoring School was so successful

My instructor Denise helped me a lot I must say that her patience and her dedication was so powerful to me to passed my driving test

Denise you’re an example of how to be a good instructor . 👏👏

Greatly appreciate 🫶🏻

Highly recommended Douglas ⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟

March 9, 2024
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Reply from Douglas Motoring School

Dear Justin,

Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience with Douglas Motoring School on Trustpilot!

We are thrilled to hear that your journey with us was successful and that Denise, your instructor, played such a pivotal role in your achievement. Denise is truly dedicated to helping our students succeed, and your kind words about her patience and dedication mean a lot to us.

At Douglas Motoring School, we strive to provide the highest quality instruction and support to all of our students, and it's feedback like yours that reaffirms our commitment to excellence.

Congratulations once again on passing your driving test, and thank you for choosing Douglas Motoring School for your driving education needs. We wish you safe travels on the road ahead!

Safe travels,
The Douglas Driving School Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend Douglas Motoring…

Highly recommend Douglas Motoring school, especially Brian Micallef who prepared me as best as he could for the test and taught me how to act responsibly on the road.

February 28, 2024
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Reply from Douglas Motoring School

Dear Luca,

Thank you for your glowing recommendation! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Brian Micallef at Douglas Motoring School. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive preparation for driving tests and instilling responsible road behaviours. Your success and safety are our top priorities. If you have any further questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out. Drive safely!

Best regards,
The Douglas Motoring School Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommended

Highly recommended. Gordon is a professional and patient instructor. He explains very well and his lessons have helped me pass my driving test on my first attempt.

February 19, 2024
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Reply from Douglas Motoring School

Dear Kimberly,

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Gordon. At Douglas Motoring School, we strive to provide professional and patient instruction to all our students. Congratulations on passing your driving test on your first attempt! We appreciate your trust in us and wish you safe travels on the road ahead. Drive safely!

Best regards,
The Douglas Motoring School Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Douglas motoring school Recommendation

Very good, professional service. Instructors are very nice and guide you to be able to perform at your best on the road! Highly recommend

February 19, 2024
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Reply from Douglas Motoring School

Dear Kyra,

Thank you for your glowing review! We're thrilled to hear that you found our service to be very good and professional. Our instructors take great pride in providing a supportive and guiding environment to help students like you perform at their best on the road. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we're delighted to have been a part of your journey to becoming a confident driver. If you have any friends or family looking to learn, don't hesitate to send them our way. Safe travels!

Best regards,
The Douglas Motoring School Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommended

Very positive experience with Denise and I would highly recommend.

February 7, 2024
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Reply from Douglas Motoring School

Dear David,

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Denise at Douglas Motoring School! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a great learning journey with us. Providing excellent service and guidance to our students is our top priority, and it's fantastic to know that Denise exceeded your expectations. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to continue supporting you on your journey to becoming a confident and skilled driver. If you have any further feedback or questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. Safe travels!

Best regards,
The Douglas Motoring School Team

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