Manawatu Driver Training Limited

Fantastic experience: Carl came highly recommended to us by 2 happy customers. After just 1 lesson I was AMAZED at the difference in my sons driving. He went on to have 2 more lessons and just passed his restricted on his 1st go. Would recommend Carl 100%

Fantastic experience: Carl is an absolute legend, helped me pass my restricted, and is very good at communicating whilst I was focusing on the road

Fantastic experience: Carl is an amazing instructor! Would highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: Can’t recommend more!! Parents can only teach so much and is great to go with a instructor who knows the finer points to sharpen up for taking the driving tests, Radar made learning fun and was a great confidence boost for our son who just passed his restricted test, thanks

Fantastic experience: I had such a great experience with Manawatu driver training. I had lessons with Carl over the span of a few months and he helped me to feel confident on the road super fast. Carl was very supportive and helped me work on everything I was struggling with. The lessons were such as supportive and comfortable environment and I couldn’t have passed first time without the help of Carl! His lessons were amazing, I would100% recommend to everyone!

Fantastic experience: Carl was awesome! He made learning to drive a fun and enjoyable experience. He is very skilled and knowledgeable. Really happy with how everything went. I would recommend him to anyone I know learning to drive.

Fantastic experience: You learn everything you need to know about being ready to sit you restricted license

Fantastic experience: Super kind and helpful!

Fantastic experience: best driving instructor ever. could have brought more snacks though.

Fantastic experience: Karl is an awesome instructor, he is a fun and cool instructor. I really learned a lot of tips and skills with driving. He helped me achieve my full license and I thank him for guiding me along the way. I would definitely suggest Karl as your driving instructor. 10/10

Fantastic experience: Gave great advice, passed with no errors

Fantastic experience: excellent service, always a kind caring man and makes the experience enjoyable. Carl takes the time out of his life to remember you and your needs perfectly. if you have a certain issue he works hard to help you fix this. He is amazing 100% recommend to anyone, learners to full.

Fantastic experience: I recently had driving lesson with Carl and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. He was focused, knowledgeable, and encouraging. Carl tailored the lesson to individual needs, focusing on areas where I needed improvement while reinforcing my strengths. He provided clear explanations and helpful tips, which boosted my confidence. The lesson was well-structured, he maintained a positive attitude, making the learning process enjoyable. I particularly appreciated his ability to make challenging concepts easy to understand. Thanks to Carl for passing my driving test. I highly recommend Carl to anyone looking to learn how to drive or improve their skills.

Fantastic experience: His way of teaching just helped me out alot and built my confidence alot and today i passed my restricted license

Fantastic experience: Would highly likely recommend Manawatu driver training Limited for lesson really supportive

Fantastic experience: Great, told me what I needed to fix and how I'm going. Passed first try

Fantastic experience: Really helpful. Helped me alot with my parallel park. Which helped me heaps during my test.

Fantastic experience: Karl was amazing with our daughter. She has become a confident, safe driver after the skilled lessons she received with Karl.

Fantastic experience: If you want a driver instructor get Carl, trust me. There's a reason Manawatu Driver Training Limited has only got 5 star reviews, because Carl is a 5 star man

Fantastic experience: My son was able to pass his restricted licence with confidence in a manual car on his first try thanks to Manawatu Driver Training. Thank you so much!

Fantastic experience: Fantastic, very helpful and friendly instructor, highly recommend, thanks Carl!

Fantastic experience: Carl you are an inspiration, this is what our son needed. Thank you for giving our son the boosted confidence to pass his restricted license. Was lovely to meet you. Your a wonderful teacher and guide your students so well. I highly recommend to everyone seeking a driving school to definitely call on Carl. A++++++++++

Fantastic experience: A very,very well versed Driving Instructor that have a vast experience in driving.Easy to understand,learn from & communicate with.Fine tuned my driving skills,techniques and habits.Highly recommended for Starters and to those thinking of progressing to the next stage.

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Carl as a driving instructor. He taught my son everything he needed to know to successfully pass his learners licence. Thank you Carl

Fantastic experience: Could not recommend more! I definitely would not have passed first try without his help. The few lessons I did take helped immensely. Super friendly and approachable, super thorough and easy to understand, and knows exactly what he’s talking about. Could not be a better teacher out there!!

Fantastic experience: Cool guy, great service 100%.

Fantastic experience: Best experience ever would 100% recommend karl

Fantastic experience: Carl was an amazing teacher! He was always trying to help me to understand what needs to be done when driving to be safe. I was such a better driver after the lessons I had with him and he was so kind to me. Definitely would recommend Carl to anyone who is unsure or needs to learn to drive!

Fantastic experience: Carl is a great trainer who taught me as I got to NZ and helped me pass the full test. Thank you so much

Fantastic experience: Carl was my driving instructor, helped me so much!!!! I definitely would not have passed first try without him 100% recommend. He is very supportive and helps me identify and work on my weaknesses. He also taught me how to park, and now I can park with no stress whatsoever. Definitely recommend he is nice and has a sense of humour, Thanks Carl!

Fantastic experience: was an absolute pleasure being taught by you. would highly recommend- nat

Fantastic experience: I had an absolutely amazing and fruitful session with Carl yesterday. He is a treasure-full of practical knowledge that he is not hesitant to share to ensure that his student will gain support and success

Fantastic experience: Carl was super helpful towards my son and always liased with me on Rowans progress . I would recommend Carl to anyone .

Fantastic experience: Such an amazing experience,helped a super anxious person actually learn to drive and pass a test,so calm and knowledgeable

Fantastic experience: An amazing instructor. Really helped me get comfortable driving and gain confidence. He was amazing with giving me experience for when I got my licence. After working with Carl, I passed my test first try!!

Fantastic experience: Great teacher, great attitude knows what he's talking about and a lot of fun to drive with

Fantastic experience: I had learned a lot from carl during my full drivers licence conversions, He was very informative and also really passionate about his work and trying to get my licence converted. Even though i was driving for years back in my home country I still learnt new things from him and I'm grateful for choosing him as my instructor I really really recommend Manawatu Driver Training Limited if U want to get learners, restriction, or full licence training or even converting your full licence from your own country. I recommend this school and I will gureentee he never disappoints he will try his best to make u pass

Fantastic experience: Carl is an amazing teacher. He has helped me through my entire driving journey all the way from learners to full licensed. He is supportive and I couldn’t have asked for a better driving instructor.

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend. Carl is a great instructor with concise instructions, great availability, and he knows how to make driving fun and not scary.

Fantastic experience: Great experience! Learnt a lot of new skills and tricks to pass my restricted which helped me pass

Fantastic experience: Thanks Carl. Daughter passed her restricted first attempt. Well worth having lessons to make sure she was familiar with what would be tested.

Fantastic experience: I had an amazing time learning with my instructor, he explained everything perfectly and trusted me, nothing more I could have asked for, such a great guy and an even better instructor, got me to pass 1st time and had no troubles with my test thanks to him, genuinely would recommend to anyone and everyone!

Fantastic experience: Cannot thank Carl enough! Absolutely ace tutor, fantastic training vehicle, helped me get my Restricted License on the first attempt after 9 lessons! From the first session, he made driving fun for me, and I actively looked forward to every follow up. Like most people, I was worried about parallel parking, and I had it down within 3 sessions! If you're looking for someone to train you, or a family member, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND Carl - If you have questions about driving, he has answers. Super patient and legendary man! THANK YOU!!!

Fantastic experience: Was great shows me lots and made it fun and entertaining making it calming when doing it. Thanks heaps

Fantastic experience: Carl was awesome with my daughter, made her feel comfortable and managed to pass first time. Thank you Carl

Fantastic experience: He was real good bloke and made every very clear and easy to understand.

Fantastic experience: Couldn't recommend Carl quickly enough. Personable, relaxed, and a great instructor for a nervous learner. Will be coming back for a refresh before the full license test!

Fantastic experience: Excellent, the amazing and positive driving instructor found in Manawatu. You will not feel that you are with an instructor, you are with a motivator. I was so scared of parallel parking but Carl made it so easy for me with his instructions that I passed my test on the first attempt. Thank you so much, SIR recommend 100%

Fantastic experience: Great driving instructor, made learning to drive a lot of fun :))

Fantastic experience: Thanks Carl and Manawatu Driver Training, my son passed his Restricted Test first go. Great contact all the way through and I’ll be coming back in a few months after my daughter gets her Learners. Cheers.

Fantastic experience: The lessons were very great for me. Carl is easily approachable and helped me learn everything I needed to know to pass my restricted test.

Fantastic experience: Massive thanks to Carl for everything he did and helped Carl guided me through my journey highly recommend him to everyone Thanks so much Carl I’ll be back for my full

Fantastic experience: Really good teacher with helpful teaching methods

Fantastic experience: Excellent service, daughter failed her restricted so, booked in for a driving lesson a day before her resit test, and was given the confidence that the next day she passed, would highly recommend and will be using again for when my son goes for his licenses, thankyou so much.

Fantastic experience: Carl is an absolute legend, as sombody who has a few learning setbacks, Carl made me feel extremely comfortable, He explained thoroughly and more importantly Simply. I highly recommend Carl's services to everyone who needs a few pointers on driving. Shot Carl you're the man

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend. Carl is an amazing instructor he makes driving fun and he's a very approachable person. He gave me the confidence to drive and helped me gain the knowledge to pass my restricted test with flying colours and I couldn't be happier with how everything went during each of the lessons. He made it really easy to book with just a text and I was booked in for a few days time. Thank you for all the help :)

Fantastic experience: Carl is an excellent instructor. I was really scared and had no confidence to drive before i started with carl. But he helped me a lot, gave me confidence to drive and i got my full license on my first try. Highly recommended. Thank you carl and stay awesome as always

Fantastic experience: Carl is a fantastic instructor!!! He was honest with his feedback, and great at communicating with our teenager on things she needed to work on. She was really relaxed and gained such confidence. We will defiantly be using Carl again when it’s time for our next one to go through. Thanks Carl

Fantastic experience: Carl is an excellent instructor, puts any nervous driver completely at ease. No pressure to have subsequent lessons. The 1 hour lesson is packed full of useful tips & skills. Incredible value for money. 100% happy with the service.

Fantastic experience: Carl is one of the best out there ! Passed first go thanks to him ! :) you get prepared for the test really well and every lesson I had I felt more and more confident so def recommend

Fantastic experience: Absolutely amazing training makes you feel very comfortable and at ease when driving for the first time, would highly recommend for anyone at any age who has high anxiety or is just scared to get into the driving seat!!!! Carl is great

Fantastic experience: Excellent instructor, felt comfortable driving with him, he gave me the confidence I needed to sit my restricted

Fantastic experience: Carl is amazing at what he does, passed my test after three lessons! Definitely recommending him to other people!

Fantastic experience: Excellent service from Carl. He is very experienced and knowledgeable. Always flexible around bookings

Fantastic experience: Carl was a great instructor and helped me pass my restricted first try would definitely recommend.

Fantastic experience: Had a really great experience with Carl, he helped me get my restricted and now my full, I recommended you have Carl as your driver trainer not only for the lessons but for a good talk.

Fantastic experience: Best driver training out there. Super supportive and effective.

Fantastic experience: highly recommend lessons with carl. he taught me so much in such a short time and is really patient and supportive

Fantastic experience: Best driving school in the Manawatu. Carl is a brilliant instructor. He has a very friendly and relaxed demeanour which gave our daughter a huge amount of confidence for her practical test. Some great pointers and tips that you don’t know or can't teach as a parent, so worth at least a couple of lessons before your practical test even if you think you might be ready.

Fantastic experience: Carl was such a great instructor to have. Easy to get along with and also showed me everything there was to driving. Cheers Carl!

Fantastic experience: Abosultely the BEST driving Instructor, Can not thank you enough Carl, for giving our daughter confidence not only to drive but in herself. We booked lessons to gain more confidence ahead of going for restricted and to fine tune her driving, the difference Carl made was amazing. Very grateful. Kaitlyn is off driving herself around all the time now, happy confident and independant.

Fantastic experience: Carl has done such an amazing job teaching two of my kids now and the teen boy was a challenge but Carl was so great with him the grin on his face when he passed his restricted today was a proud moment. Carl goes out of his way to accommodate lessons and is a professional to deal with an absolute pleasure. Two more years and I’ll book the third kid in.

Fantastic experience: Carl is such an amazing driving instructor. He takes care and is very honest about his students' driving. Stay awesome Carl!

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend Carl from Mdt for guiding my son through getting his restricted. Carl is a very patient and honest driving instructor.. Who strives for the best to make sure his students are fully capable of passing their restricted.. My son passed his test today with flying colours and I'm so proud. Can't thankyou enough Carl for all your support A+++

Fantastic experience: made me more of a confident driver and very easy to talk to, cheers carl

Fantastic experience: very helpful :)

Fantastic experience: Thanks to Carl. I wouldn’t be able to pass the test without his help. Aside from teaching me how to drive, he also build up my confidence on driving. From a very anxious girl, that freaks out whenever I’m behind the wheels, I was able to overcome that nervousness. You’re the best Vader! Thank you so much for your help! And for the lessons you have taught.

Fantastic experience: Before I booked lessons with Carl and the Manawatu Driver Training I failed my restricted license so often and became really frustrated. Carl got me through the test on 1st attempt and 12 months later I also passed the full license with his help. Carl, you are a legend, so patient and such a great teacher! Thank you very much; if I had to do a license again it would definitely be with you! Moon

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend Carl, he has now taught two of my four children to drive and pass their restricted licenses on the first attempt and I am getting ready to book my third child in. Carl has a calm and professional way of instructing that quickly puts kids at ease and gives them confidence in their own abilities - thanks carl

Fantastic experience: Carl was great at explaining and made time for me great experience

Fantastic experience: Carl was great with Lucy and helped her pass first time! He was amazing and taught her everything about driving that she needed to know.

Fantastic experience: Thanks to Carl’s amazing teaching I was able to pass my restricted the first time around. His friendly and calm approach makes the learning process considerably easier. The advice Carl gives is exceptional and he teaches you everything you would possibly need to know and then some. Learning how to parallel park could never have been easier. I absolutely recommend Manawatu Driver Training to anybody looking to hone their driving skills.

Fantastic experience: Awesome teacher, kind and provided useful feedbacks and tips to improve my driving. I couldn't have passed my test if it wasn't for him. Thanks, Carl!

Fantastic experience: Amazing, fantastic, wonderful 100% would recommend

Fantastic experience: Carl is absolutely fantastic. His calm, friendly manner is second to none, and he really knows how to build up your confidence in your driving and yourself. Carl really cares about his students and treats them with respect.

Fantastic experience: Highly recommended one of the best trainer in ashhurst

Fantastic experience: Thanks Carl for teaching Ellee to drive! You rock!! Highly recommend MDT, very professional, friendly and chill

Fantastic experience: Had driving lessons To get prepared for my restricted license in 2021… made me feel so much more confident. Had one lesson before my full test.. amazing! Help me polish up my skills and helped me feel ready for the test. Gives you every scenario so you are ready for anything the testing officer throws your way. Highly recommend manawatu driver training. Such a lovely person!

Fantastic experience: Excellent company who were timely, affordable and provided a relaxed approach. Once the my other teens are of age they will be called upon again. Nga mihi

Fantastic experience: I PASSED my restricted with the help of Carl, you will too trust me! He is such an amazing instructor, within 1hr he taught me SO MUCH I honestly struggled with parallel reverse for monthsss, Carl taught me how to nail it in only 15 mins! He explains things in ways that are easy to follow and understand, for all learning abilities. I was very very nervous prior to the lesson, if you’re a quiet person like me he will make you feel comfortable and welcome in his car! He’s so funny too so you’re literally learning while enjoying it!! WIN WIN really

Fantastic experience: Carl is always happy to help and teach those who intend on driving. He knows how to teach and makes sure you remember how to perfect your driving on the road. The sole reason I passed my restricted first go. Couldn’t recommend anymore.

Fantastic experience: Great friendly service! Would highly recommend. He taught my son all the finer details in order to pass his restricted first time! Many thanks Carl

Fantastic experience: Excellent driving instructor. Good Information on finer control over vehicles and also road rules. Very good in terms of road safety knowledge as well as keeping the lessons enjoyable. Carl's way of explaining things allows for the knowledge to be retained permanently and used practically. Some of the things Carl taught me I use on a daily basis now in the workplace and in my personal life. Overall I would definitely recommend Carl as a driving instructor to anyone looking to drive safely and confidently with excellence on the road. Aaron.

Fantastic experience: Karl taught my daughter to drive she passed her test first time!! He relates extremely well to teenagers and made my daughter feel confident and safe while driving . He has a very calm approach . Would highly recommend him to anyone.

Fantastic experience: Best driver training in NZ!! 10/10 shot Karl

Fantastic experience: Carl is an awesome teacher, my son passed his restricted first time. Thank you so much Carl. Totally recommend Manawatu Driver Training Ltd.

Fantastic experience: Amazing very comfortable to drive with helped me pass my test!

Fantastic experience: Carl was great with my son, who just needed a little extra help and confidence. Super helpful when booking the lesson and happy to help with advice before the driving test. Restricted passed on first attempt. Would fully recommend

Fantastic experience: Manawatu Driver training limited is a place I will always recommend! Carl is incredibly nice and is great at teaching you the things to help you pass your test. I went to him for lessons before both my restricted and full, and I passed both with flying colours!

Fantastic experience: Carl taught our son to drive and he passed the test first time. He has an excellent balance of patience and humour to put you at ease while providing the confidence and necessary skills needed as a learner driver. Our son enjoyed his lessons and appreciated all the helpful tips he passed on. Carl was also very accommodating with scheduling lessons especially during a pandemic and around busy after school schedules!