Vermont Learner's Permit Practice Test – Free Online Permit Test Prep
Practice for your Vermont learner's permit with free Vermont permit practice tests updated for 2026. Questions cover the road rules, signs and safe-driving topics in the Vermont Driver's Manual, with an instant explanation for every answer.
Your Vermont Permit Test Study Plan
All 10 tests are free, with no signup. Work down the steps, or jump to any test.
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Take the full practice tests
Five tests of 50 questions each. Every answer is explained as soon as you pick it.
Practice Test 1
50 questions
Vermont Maximum Default Speed · Vermont 4-Second Following Rule · Reaction Distance Definition
Practice Test 2
50 questions
Roads Most Slippery During Rain · 4-Second Following Rule Purpose · Hill Parking Brake Requirement
Practice Test 3
50 questions
4-Second Following Rule Purpose · Rain Makes Roads Most Slippery · Center Turn Lane
Practice Test 4
50 questions
Hill Parking Brake · Sharp Curve Handling · Traffic Backing Up Response
Practice Test 5
50 questions
Sticking Accelerator · Brake Failure Response · Icy Road Braking
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Review with the Quick Test
25 mixed questions for a fast check on what you remember.
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Drill with the Mini Tests
Four short 12-question tests for a few minutes of practice a day.
Mini Test 1
12 questions
Solid White Edge Line · Curve Warning Sign Approach · Unmarked Intersection Right-of-Way
Mini Test 2
12 questions
Railroad Without Signals · Solid Yellow Centerline · Vermont 4-Second Following Distance
Mini Test 3
12 questions
Work Zone Approach · Double Solid Yellow · Safe Highway Merging
Mini Test 4
12 questions
Uncontrolled Intersection · Broken Yellow Centerline · Heavy Rain Driving
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Read the Vermont Driver's Manual
The real test is based on the official manual. Use it to look up anything you missed.
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Take the real test
Aim for 90% or higher on these tests first. Then take your written test with the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles.
Vermont Permit Test Facts
The Vermont permit test is taken online. It has 20 questions with four answer choices each, and you need at least 16 correct to pass. You must be at least 15. If you fail, you must wait at least one day before retaking it, and you can retake it as many times as you need, paying the fee each time. Study the Vermont Driver's Manual.
- Number of questions
- 20, with four answer choices each
- Passing score
- 16 correct (80%)
- Minimum age
- 15
- Permit test fee
- $32 each attempt
- Time limit
- None
- If you fail
- Wait at least 1 day; retake as often as you need
- Where
- Online
- Online testing
- Yes, the Vermont permit test is taken online
- Test languages
- About 15 languages
- Driver education
- 30 hours of class, 6 hours behind the wheel, 6 hours observing
- Supervised driving
- 40 hours, including 10 at night
Vermont Permit Test FAQ
How many questions are on the Vermont permit test?
20 questions with four answer choices each. You need at least 16 correct to pass (see the Vermont DMV's written test page).
Can you take the Vermont permit test online?
Yes. The Vermont permit test is taken online (see the DMV's learner's permit page).
How old do you have to be to get a learner's permit in Vermont?
At least 15.
What happens if you fail the Vermont permit test?
You must wait at least one day before retaking it. You can retake it as many times as you need, but you pay the fee each time.
Is this the same as the Vermont DMV test?
Yes. These tests prepare you for the permit test given by the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles.
About These Tests
Questions and facts on this page are reviewed and approved by Brennan McIlwain, the site owner, before they're published. Official sources we check: Vermont Driver's Manual, DMV written test page, DMV learner's permit page. Spotted a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" under any question, or email contact@drivingpracticetests.com.