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Washington DMV
Practice Test 2026

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40
Questions on exam
80%
To pass
32
Correct answers

WA · Handbook data

Key Washington rules at a glance

Extracted directly from the official DOL handbook. Values left blank aren't explicitly stated in the handbook.

Adult BAC limit
0.08%
Under-21 BAC limit
0.02%
Teen curfew
Intermediate license: no driving 1 a.m.-5 a.m. unless accompanied by parent/guardian/licensed driver 25+; nighttime restrictions expire after one year of safe driving
Teen passenger limit
First 6 months: no passengers under 20 except immediate family; months 6-12 (or until 18): no more than 3 passengers under 20 except immediate family
Cell phone (teen)
Intermediate license holders may not use cell phones or wireless devices while driving, even hands-free, except to report an emergency
Cell phone (adult)
Open container law: can't drink alcohol or consume cannabis in a vehicle on the road
Right turn on red
allowed unless posted; after complete stop with room to enter traffic; left on red allowed from one-way to one-way
Move-over law
yes; must move over 200 feet before and after the scene of a stopped emergency vehicle
Open container
prohibited
Child seat
Birth-2 yrs: rear-facing car seat; 2-4 yrs: forward or rear-facing harnessed seat; 4 yrs+ (until 4'9", typically age 8-12): booster seat; under 13 should not ride in front seat

Notable Washington-specific rules

  • THC limit of 5.00 ng for adults (and any detectable THC for under 21 drivers)
  • Intermediate license violations: 1st = restrictions extended; 2nd = 6-month suspension; 3rd = suspended until age 18
  • Agricultural and 1-year-of-safe-driving exceptions allow waiver of intermediate restrictions

1.8 Getting a Personal Driver License; Intermediate Driver License; BAC; Open Container Law; Section 2.6 Occupant Protection; Move Over Slow Down

About the Washington DMV test

The Washington DOL written knowledge test has 40 questions. You need to answer 32 correctly (80%) to pass and get your WA driver's license or learner's permit.

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WA note: 45-minute time limit

Washington DMV test FAQ

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¿Cuál es el límite de concentración de alcohol en sangre (BAC) para conductores en el estado de Washington?

Washington utiliza tres umbrales diferentes de BAC: 0.08% para conductores adultos regulares (21+), 0.04% para conductores de vehículos comerciales con CDL, y 0.02% para conductores menores de 21 años, lo que desencadena suspensión inmediata de licencia bajo la ley de tolerancia cero de Washington.

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¿Cuántos puntos pueden acumularse antes de que mi licencia de conducir de Washington esté en riesgo de suspensión?

En Washington, acumular 7 o más puntos activos dentro de un período de 12 meses desencadena una revisión de suspensión por el DOL; sin embargo, 5 puntos activos resulta en una carta de advertencia, y las suspensiones típicamente se aplican después de una audiencia.

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¿Cuáles son las restricciones de pasajeros para conductores adolescentes con licencia provisional en Washington?

Los conductores menores de 18 años con licencia provisional no pueden transportar pasajeros menores de 20 años (que no sean familiares) durante los primeros 12 meses; después del primer año, la restricción se levanta, y el uso del celular (incluyendo manos libres) está completamente prohibido para conductores menores de 18 años.

How many questions are on the Washington DMV test?

The Washington DOL written test has 40 multiple-choice questions covering traffic laws, road signs, safe driving, and state-specific rules.

What score do I need to pass the WA DMV test?

You need to answer 32 questions correctly, which is 80%. Our practice tests match this exact format.

Is the Washington DMV practice test free?

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How accurate are these Washington practice questions?

Our questions are based on the official Washington Driver Handbook, public question banks, and common DMV test patterns. We cross-verify with AI and human review.

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