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Senior Re-Testing

Senior Re-Testing Support in Ottawa.

If you need to re-test to keep your licence, Ottawa Driving School helps you prepare with calm, patient, and practical road test support.

Patient, Certified Instructors

Test preparation

G, G1 & Senior Drivers

Road Test Day Support

Senior Re-Testing

Support

Dual-Control

Training vehicles

From $75

Per hour

$169 + Tax

Rental package

Why Choose Senior Re-Testing Support?

Prepare Calmly. Retest With Confidence.

Dual-Control Vehicles

If your licence has been downgraded to G1, training must be completed in our dual-control, commercially insured school vehicle.

Experienced Instructors

Our instructors specialize in senior re-testing. They know the exact MTO expectations, marking methods, and observation requirements.

Observation & Procedures

The road test is highly specific about laws, proper observation, and procedures. We cover every detail so nothing catches you off guard.

Lesson Packages

Choose from a 1-hour lesson, 2-hour session, or a full road test day rental package starting at $75.

Road Test Support

We can accompany you to the road test and help you feel prepared for the process.

Senior Re-Testing Pricing

Choose the Support That Fits Your Retest Needs.

Lesson

One Hour Lesson

$75
+ tax
  • 1 hour senior re-testing lesson
  • Evaluate current driving skills
  • Practice road test procedures and observation
  • Conducted in your vehicle (G licence or higher)
  • Dual-control school vehicle used if licence downgraded to G1

Popular

Two Hours Lesson

$150
+ tax
  • 2 hours of senior re-testing support
  • Two 1-hour lessons or one 2-hour session
  • Review laws, procedures, observation, and marking method
  • Discuss strengths and areas to improve
  • Build confidence before your road test
  • Most seniors benefit from a minimum of two 1.5-hour lessons before re-testing.

Road Test Day

Rental Package

$169
+ tax
  • 1 hour of driving practice before the road test
  • Pickup 90 minutes before your scheduled test time
  • Instructor accompanies you through the full road test
  • Dual-control school vehicle included
  • Add $30 for pickup/drop-off in Ottawa
  • Add $45 for Kanata & Stittsville pickup/drop-off
Cancellation Policy: 24-hour notice required. Less than 24 hours = forfeit 1 lesson or $56/hr fee.
Important Senior Re-Testing Details

If You Are 70+

Drivers 70 or older may be required to retest after pleading guilty to a driving violation or collision. The test may include a written test, vision test, and a 30-minute road test with an Expressway portion.

If You Are 80+

Drivers 80 or older who are told they require a road test after a Seniors Group Education Session usually complete a 20-minute road test with no Expressway portion. vehicle control.

Vehicle Rules

If you still have a G licence or higher class, training can be done in your vehicle. If your licence has been downgraded to G1, training MUST be done in our dual brake equipped and commercially insured car.

Not sure what you need?

Call (613) 737-9595 and we’ll help you choose the right senior re-testing option.

Who These Support Are For

Senior Re-Testing Support for Ottawa Drivers 70 & 80+

Whether you were asked to complete a road test, need to refresh your skills, or want support before your licence renewal, our team can help. tailored to your needs.

Senior Drivers 70+

Support for drivers who may need a written test, vision test, and road test after a violation or collision.

Senior Drivers 80+

Support for drivers asked to complete a road test after a Seniors Group Education Session.

Nervous Drivers

Get patient coaching that helps you feel calmer and more prepared before your retest.

Road Test Day Support

Get support with practice, check-in, vehicle rental, and guidance before the examiner begins.

Returning Drivers

Refresh your driving skills if you have not driven regularly for some time.

Skill-Focused Support

Practice parking, lane changes, turns, and proper observation — the skills that matter most on test day.

Questions Answered

Senior Re-Testing FAQ

Who needs senior re-testing support?

Senior drivers may need support if they are required to complete a road test after a violation, collision, or Seniors Group Education Session.

What happens if my licence was downgraded to G1?

If your licence has been downgraded to G1, training must be done in Ottawa Driving School’s dual-control, commercially insured vehicle.

Can I use my own vehicle?

If you still have a G licence or higher class, training can be done in your own vehicle. If your licence was downgraded to G1, you must train in the driving school car.

How much does senior re-testing support cost?

One hour is $75 + tax, two hours is $150 + tax, and the rental package is $169 + tax. Pickup and drop-off add-ons may apply.

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Ready to Prepare for Your Re-Test?

Book Senior Re-Testing Support Today.

Ottawa Driving School can help you refresh your skills, understand the road test process, and prepare with confidence.

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