After scheduling online, should I receive a detailed email from VAST confirming the appointment?

 

Yes, VAST will send you a detailed email with all of the information you will need for the driving test including our address, what to bring, cancellation policy, etc. if you do not receive this type of email, please check your junk/spam folder. If it’s not there, please contact us.

 

In order to schedule online, is credit/debit payment required?

 

Yes, to schedule the test and secure your appointment time and date, you must enter all information and pay at the time of scheduling.

 

What if I want to pay by cash or check?

 

You would need to call or email VAST to receive information on where to send payment or set up time to drop off cash payment. Your appointment will not be scheduled until payment is made.

 

Am I able to practice on the test course?

 

No, the State does not allow drivers to practice on the test course.

 

Is a parent/legal guardian required to go with an under 18 driver?

 

Yes, the State requires a parent/legal guardian accompany minor on test.

 

What if a parent/legal guardian is unable to go on test?

 

If a parent/legal guardian is unable to go, they need to contact us before the test with the name of a licensed driver over the age of 21 that could go in their place. They are also required to send a note giving permission for that person to go on the test in their place.

 

What are the requirements for an under 18 person to take the driving test?

 

-Michigan Graduated Level One Learners License(Permit) for at least 6 months
-Completed Segment 2
-50 hours log

 

Can anyone ride along on the driving test?

 

For under 18 age drivers, one parent/legal guardian no other passengers
For over 18 age drivers, no passengers, only driving examiner

 

Is there a place to wait for someone that is bringing someone over 18?

 

Yes, we have a small heated building with waiting area.

 

Does VAST offer rental vehicles?

 

No

 

Can I use a rental vehicle for the driving test?

 

No, typically rental companies do not allow unlicensed drivers to operate the vehicle.

 

What happens if I fail the Basic Control Skills(parking) portion of the test?

 

If the driver fails the BCS portion of the test, the test is over and we do not proceed to the road portion. No refund is issued, however, we do offer a reduced rate for retest. The driver must wait a minimum of 24 hrs. before being retested.

 

What happens if I fail the road portion of the test?

 

The State requires a minimum of 24 hrs. before retest. A complete test, BCS and Road portion is required every time. No refund is issued, however a reduced rate is offered for retests.

 

What if I can't make it to my appointment?

 

You would need to call or email at least 24 hours before to cancel/reschedule. If you fail to cancel at least 24 hours before, there will be a $30 charge.

 

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