Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles
Louisiana road test: first-time adults need a course
How Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles scores the Louisiana road test, the sourced facts that change how you prepare for it, and what ends an attempt on the spot.
- Exam Simulator40 questions, pass with 32, scored the way OMV scores it
- Practice Test 120 questions, a broad first pass across signs, right of way, rules and safety
- Road Signs Full197 questions, every sign, signal and pavement marking question
- Laws and Limits12 questions drawn from the La. R.S.
What the Louisiana road test weighs.
Each note below is specific to Louisiana, read from Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles materials, so you know what its examiners weight and what its offices expect on the day.
The same 40 question, 80 percent knowledge test applies to both routes. OMV states it in the teen learner's permit handout and again, word for word, in the first time adult license handout.
Louisiana Office of Motor VehiclesFirst time adult applicants who have never held a driver's license must still complete a course first, either 30 hours of classroom plus 8 hours behind the wheel, or 6 hours of pre licensing classroom plus 8 hours behind the wheel.
Louisiana Office of Motor VehiclesAutomatic fails and test day.
See what can end a road test immediately before your appointment.