Make class D1 training traceable. Minibuses.
RoadReview is the driving-school software for class D1 training — minibuses with 9 to 16 passenger seats and the entry into passenger transport. RoadReview manages the theory curriculum, special drives, exam and the time-limited licence in one system.
At a glance
- Minimum age
- 21 years
- Vehicle category
- Buses with 9–16 passenger seats, length up to 8 m, trailer up to 750 kg
- Theory exam
- Yes — class-specific supplement (class B required)
- Practical exam
- Yes — incl. basic manoeuvres and special drives
- Prerequisites
- Valid class B, medical fitness, eye test (occupational/ophthalmic)
- Note
- Entry into passenger transport; 5-year time limit
Minibus 9–16 passengers — theory and practice
Class D1 applies to minibuses with 9 to 16 passenger seats and a length up to 8 m. It requires a valid class B and involves its own theory exam (supplement) plus a practical exam. RoadReview runs D1 as its own enrolment with the class B prerequisite stored.
- D1 enrolment with class B prerequisite
- Class D1 theory supplement per FahrschAusbO
- Minibus assignment in the fleet
Special drives and practice, traceable
Practical D1 training covers basic manoeuvres and special drives (overland, motorway, night). RoadReview counts drives per type, allows corrections with history and pins notes via geo-feedback. Required quantities come from the licence-class catalogue.
- Counts per drive type with correction history
- Geo-feedback per drive on the route driven
- Required quantities from the catalogue, class-specific
Time limit, exam and digital record
Class D1 is limited to five years and renewed with a medical check. Exams are managed per enrolment; a passed exam unlocks the next phase. The training record is produced digitally as a PDF with your school letterhead.
- Time limit visible as class metadata
- Exam attempts with date, location and result
- Exam-readiness score as guidance — a recommendation, not a guarantee
Conditions on enquiry
Contact us to discuss conditions and access for the relevant product. Driving school management is in closed beta.
Frequently asked questions
How do class D1 and class D differ?
Class D1 applies to minibuses with 9 to 16 passenger seats and up to 8 m long; class D applies to buses with more than 8 passenger seats and no length limit. RoadReview models both separately.
From what age is class D1 possible?
Class D1 is possible from 21. It requires a valid class B plus medical and ophthalmic fitness, which RoadReview stores per enrolment.
Does class D1 need a theory exam?
Yes. Class D1 requires its own theory exam on the class-specific supplement plus a practical exam. RoadReview calculates the theory requirements per enrolment.
Is class D1 time-limited?
Yes. Class D1 is limited to five years and renewed with a medical check. RoadReview keeps the time limit visible as class metadata.
Help shape the management beta.
We discuss scope, setup and conditions before arranging participation. Applying does not activate access.