Mthatha's Trusted Driving School

Drive with
Confidence,
Arrive Safely.

From your very first lesson to passing your test — Ntuthu's Driving School guides you every step of the way with patient, professional instruction in Mthatha.

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Ntuthu's Driving School trucks
📍 Located in Mthatha

1 Stanford Terrace, Umtata Central
Open Mon–Sat · 8am – 5pm

Why Choose Us

Learning to drive
should feel safe.

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Certified Instructors

Professionally trained, patient, and dedicated to helping every student succeed at their own pace.

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Safety-First Approach

We build confident, responsible drivers who stay safe on the road for life — not just pass the test.

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Flexible Scheduling

Morning and afternoon slots available. Easy WhatsApp or phone booking — no hassle.

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Locally Based in Mthatha

We know the local roads, testing routes, and traffic — giving you the best preparation for your test.

What every lesson includes
  • One-on-one instructor attention
  • Dual-control training vehicle
  • K53 test preparation
  • Road sign & rule coaching
  • Pre-test route practice
  • Post-lesson progress feedback
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Based on 21 Google Reviews

What We Offer

Lessons for every level

Whether you're a complete beginner or just need to polish your skills before the test, we have the right programme for you.

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Code 8 — Light Motor

Training for a standard car (manual or automatic). Perfect for first-time drivers wanting their everyday licence. Includes K53 yard work and road test prep.

Most popular licence
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Code 10 — Heavy Motor

For trucks and heavy vehicles without a trailer. Ideal for those looking to enter the transport and logistics industry in South Africa.

Career opportunity
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Code 14 — Extra Heavy

The highest truck licence — covers extra heavy motor vehicles with a trailer (articulated trucks). Opens doors to long-haul and freight driving careers.

Top qualification
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Learner's Licence Prep

Theory coaching and mock tests for all codes — K53 rules of the road, road signs, and vehicle controls — before you start practical lessons.

Start here
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Refresher Courses

Already licensed but haven't driven in a while? We'll get your confidence and skills back up to standard quickly.

Back on the road
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Custom Packages

Need multiple codes or a tailored schedule? Contact us on WhatsApp and we'll put together the right plan for you.

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Pricing

Clear, honest rates

No hidden fees. Pay per hour or save with a package. Effective from 1 April 2025.

Code 10 — Heavy Motor Effective 01/04/2025

1 Hour

R200

per lesson

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5 Hours

R1,000

R200/hr

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BEST VALUE

10 Hours

R1,900

Save R100

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Full Course

R4,500

25 Hours / Days

+ FREE vehicle hiring

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Code 8 — Light Motor Vehicle Effective 01/04/2025

1 Hour

R150

per lesson

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5 Hours

R750

R150/hr

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BEST VALUE

10 Hours

R1,400

Save R100

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Full Course

R4,000

30 Hours / Days

+ FREE vehicle hiring

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Code 14 — Extra Heavy (Full Quote) All-inclusive breakdown

Step 1 — Learner's Licence

Learner lessonR350
Booking feeR213
Issue learner's licenceR70
2x PhotosR80
SubtotalR713

Step 2 — Driver's Licence Course

Course (20 hrs/days)R9,000
Booking feeR345
Issue driver's licenceR216
Vehicle hiringR2,000
SubtotalR11,561

Code 14 Grand Total

Learner's licence + full driving course (all fees included)

R12,274

Vehicle Hiring for Test Day Effective 01/04/2025

Town

Code 10

Code 08

📍 Mthatha

R600

R500

📍 Libode

R700

R600

How It Works

On the road in 4 easy steps

Getting started is simple. We guide you from first contact to passing your test.

1

Get in Touch

Call or WhatsApp us on 082 427 1496 to ask about lessons and availability.

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Book a Slot

Pick a date and time that suits you. Morning and afternoon sessions available.

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Start Learning

Meet your instructor and build your skills step by step, at a pace that works for you.

4

Pass Your Test

Arrive prepared and confident on test day — fully ready to earn your licence.

Reviews

What our students say

We're proud of every student who has passed and gone on to drive safely on our roads.

★★★★★

"Ntuthu's Driving School is the best! My instructor was so patient and calm — I was nervous at first but felt comfortable after just the first lesson."

TM
Thabo M.
Passed 1st attempt
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"I was taught everything I needed for the K53 test and passed on my very first try. I highly recommend this school to anyone in Mthatha!"

NZ
Nomsa Z.
New driver
★★★★☆

"Very professional and friendly staff. They really care about making sure you learn properly, not just passing the test. Worth every rand!"

SK
Sipho K.
Refresher course

Get In Touch

Ready to start
your journey?

Book a lesson today or ask us anything. We're always happy to help you take the next step toward your licence.

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Call or WhatsApp
082 427 1496
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Our Location
1 Stanford Terrace, Umtata Central, Mthatha, 5099
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Business Hours
Monday – Saturday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
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Our Fleet

Purpose-built training vehicles

Our vehicles are professionally branded and maintained — ready for Code 8, Code 10, and Code 14 training.

Ntuthu Code 14 Isuzu learner driver truck

Code 14 — Isuzu GVR

Extra heavy · Flatbed training vehicle

Ntuthu Driving School fleet — Code 8, Code 10, Code 14 trucks

"You can be a better driver with us"

Code 8 · Code 10 · Code 14 · Mthatha, Eastern Cape

Road signs used in K53 theory training

Theory Training

Know your road signs — before you hit the road

Our learner's licence coaching covers every road sign, right-of-way rule, and K53 procedure — so you walk into your theory test feeling confident and fully prepared.

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