Ace Your Colorado DMV Permit Test (2025)
Prepare for your Colorado permit test with our 2025 practice tests. Build the knowledge and confidence needed to pass the DMV exam on the first try. Our practice tests gradually expose you to more difficult concepts to help you learn as effectively as possible. Start today and test your knowledge of Colorado traffic laws, road signs, safe driving practices, and more!
Not your state?easy
This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the Colorado Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.
Questions: 20
medium
Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.
Questions: 25
hard
Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered Colorado traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.
Questions: 30
exam simulator
This is as close to the real Colorado DMV permit test as it gets. With 25 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 20 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.
Questions: 25
Colorado Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ
Permit Test FAQ
How many questions are on the Colorado permit test?
The Colorado permit test consists of 25 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need 20 correct answers (80%).What happens after I pass?
You’ll receive your learner’s permit and can begin supervised driving practice.
Driver's Permit FAQ
What types of permits are available in Colorado?
Colorado offers three permits. The Driver Education Permit (ages 15-15½), the Driver Awareness Permit (ages 15½-16), and finally the Minor Instruction Permit (ages 16-21).What is the Driver Education Permit?
This permit is for individuals aged 15 to 15½ who have completed a 30-hour driver education course.What is the Driver Awareness Permit?
This permit is for individuals aged 15½ to 16 who have completed either a 30-hour driver education course or a 4-hour driver awareness program.What is the Minor Instruction Permit?
This permit is for individuals aged 16 to 21. No formal driver education is required, but it is highly recommended.How do I apply for a Colorado learner’s permit?
You must visit a Colorado DMV office with proof of identity, Social Security number, and residency. If you are under 18, you must bring proof of driver education completion and parental consent.What are the driving restrictions with a learner’s permit?
Permit holders must drive with a licensed adult aged 21 or older in the front passenger seat. Additionally, minors cannot drive between midnight and 5 a.m. and must follow passenger restrictions for the first year.For more details, check out our Colorado Driver's Permit Requirements Guide.
Driver's License FAQ
How long must I hold my permit before getting a license?
You must hold your permit for at least 12 months before applying for a license.What are the requirements to get a license?
You must hold a permit for 12 months, log 50 hours of driving practice (including 10 hours at night), and pass the road skills test to qualify for a full license.What is the road skills test?
The road test evaluates your ability to operate a vehicle safely, including parking, turning, and following traffic laws. Check out our road test guide here.Are there restrictions for new drivers in Colorado?
Yes, drivers under 18 cannot drive between midnight and 5 a.m. for the first year and are limited to one passenger under 21 (family members excluded) for the first six months.
