G2 Road Test - FAQ

A minimum period of 12 months must elapse.

After passing your G1 road test and holding a G2 licence for 12 months, you can drive unaccompanied.

During the first 6 months or until you turn 20, only one passenger under 19 is permitted between midnight and 5 am.

G2 licence holders are allowed to drive on all 400-series highways and expressways.

Yes, they can cross into the United States and other provinces with their G2 licence.

No, G2 licence holders can drive on any highway, including the 400-series, 407, QEW, and two-lane highways within the province.

Yes, with a G2 licence, you have fewer restrictions and can drive any time, anywhere in Ontario.

Yes, as long as the proper insurance coverage is in place.

Five years.

For the initial six months, only one passenger aged 19 or under is allowed.

Yes, it includes parallel parking along with other maneuvers.

The rates vary, with a passing rate of 48% and a failure rate of 52%.

The rates vary, with a passing rate of 48% and a failure rate of 52%.

The graduated licensing system imposes certain restrictions to mitigate high-risk driving behaviors.

Completing a Ministry-approved Beginner Driver Education Course can reduce the wait to 8 months.

You must restart the Graduated Licence Program from the beginning.

Approximately 30-45% of drivers do not pass on their first try.

There is no fixed number; the test is based on overall performance.

Automatic fails include missing more than two traffic signs, failing to obey speed limits, losing control of the vehicle, and driving off the road.

A minimum wait of 12 months from receiving the G2 licence is required.

The G test can be taken 12 months after obtaining the G2 licence.

Drivers must hold the G2 licence for 12 months, maintain a zero-blood-alcohol level, and ensure all passengers wear seatbelts.

There’s no limit to the number of attempts, provided you retake it before your G2 licence’s 5-year expiry.

No, you can take the G2 test multiple times within the 5-year validity period of your G2 licence.

As often as needed, with no upper limit, until the G2 licence expires.

You may retake the test as many times as necessary, within the 5-year limit of your G2 licence.

It’s often the accumulation of minor mistakes like failing to signal or check blind spots that leads to failure.

No, it’s often the smaller, compounded mistakes during the test that result in failure.