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Arizona MVD Diagnostic Test – Are You Ready?

Avg. pass rate on our AZ tests: 47%.
Average pass rate for this test: 24%.
Hard
2-3 min
20% fail this test first try • Better here than at MVD
Score distribution:
90-100=>2%
80-89=>3%
70-79=>1%
60-69=>8%
<60%=>86%
Avg. first-try score: 20%

Arizona residents, hold on to your oven mitts! Things are heating up and the open road may be calling you for a golf trip. But that trip may go up in smoke and leave you feeling like you have dry heat smoldering on your backside without a Arizona driver’s license. From extreme heat to monsoons, these hazardous conditions can make Arizona’s highways difficult to traverse, and drivers need to know the rules of the road to protect themselves and others.

Arizona requires you to take a driver’s license knowledge test and answer 80% of the 30 questions correctly to be granted a license. You’ve ridden in a vehicle and seen how people drive. Doesn’t seem like a lot to know! Pump your brakes! That train of thought will set you up for failure. While you may already know some of the basics of driving safely, the official knowledge test contains some complex and confusing questions. These questions are meant to challenge you to analyze your thinking before providing an answer. Without proper study techniques, you will be more likely to fall victim to these traps and have to retake your official knowledge test.

Tricky exam topics covered here:
Passing Rules
Right-Of-Way At Intersections
Turning Rules
Arizona MVD Diagnostic Test – Are You Ready?
AZ MVD driver's license
Original questions by our team Based on 2026 AZ Driver Handbook
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76 tests completed today statewide

Reviewed for legal and handbook accuracy

Steven Litvintchouk

M.S., Chief Educational Researcher (ACES member)

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Test design and learning experience oversight

Andrei Zakhareuski

Co-founder & CEO, Driving-Tests.org

Questions are created and maintained by the Driving-Tests.org content team following our multi-layer editorial process and updated whenever the Arizona MVD changes its handbook or website information. Official sources we check: 

About the Arizona learner permit

Our free Arizona MVD Diagnostic Driving practice test is based on the most recent Arizona Driver License Manualand up to date as of January 2026. The practice test surpasses the effectiveness of any study guide in preparing you for your Arizona official knowledge test. There are 8 questions on the official knowledge test that test takers commonly miss. The practice test includes questions just like the ones on the official test to prepare you for their unique challenges. Unlike study guides that typically focus on memorizing the answers to the questions, the practice test is interactive and provides a detailed explanation of any incorrect answer you submit. You are thus equipped with the information to help you reason through the questions and avoid getting stumped by a confusing or complex question.

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