Idaho road test checklist
Everything below comes from official Idaho DMV pages and the driver handbook, checked on October 30, 2026. Tick the items as you practise.
- Parallel parking
- Not stated
- If you fail
- Wait 3 days; both test fees must be paid again
What the examiner checks 10
Mistakes that fail you on the spot 10
What to bring 5
Vehicle requirements 8
Rules change and some offices add their own requirements. Confirm with your DMV office when you book.
Official sources
“interstate (freeway), lane changes, parking lot, turns” itd.idaho.gov, p. 37
“If a CDE occurs, the error constitutes an automatic FAIL and the skills test ends immediately.” itd.idaho.gov, p. 37
“Twelve or fewer errors is a passing score.” itd.idaho.gov, p. 36
“IF YOU FAIL A SKILLS TEST, YOU MUST WAIT THREE (3) DAYS TO RETEST.” itd.idaho.gov, p. 33
“Vehicle Insurance (not expired): A paper or digital copy of valid proof of insurance must be in the vehicle during the skills test.” itd.idaho.gov, p. 35
“Idaho has third party contractors who administer all Class D skills tests.” itd.idaho.gov, p. 34