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About
My goal is not only to help you pass your permit or license test on the first try (95% success rate), but to help you become a truly safe, confident driver.
Each driving lesson is tailored to your needs. I focus on correcting mistakes, building strong defensive driving habits, and helping you drive smoothly and efficiently—especially in busy city traffic. Over time, safety becomes second nature behind the wheel.
Please note: prices are based on <LOCATION> DMV pickup and drop-off and are subject to change. Additional distances are calculated based on mileage.
Cancellations must be made by <DATE_TIME> before the session; otherwise, a $50 late cancellation fee will apply.
If you’re ready to learn in a patient, focused environment, I’m here to help you succeed on the road.
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1 year in business
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Services offered
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Student goal
Driving license or certification
Refresh general driving knowledge
Learn new driving skills
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Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
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Bing-Cheng C.
Jul 22, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I passed the driving test in one-shot! Mehran is an excellent instructor. He's humorous, highly skilled, and knows exactly how to teach. He may be strict, but all concepts he tried to deliver are always clear and effective for me. I came in with some driving experience but also a few bad habits, and he quickly helped me replace them with the right techniques. He pays attention to small details that a more mature and confident driver does. He also gave me a clear, personalized plan on what to improve. Highly recommend!
Details: Adult • Have less than a year's driving experience • Have a foreign driver's license • Automatic car • Driving license or certification • Refresh general driving knowledge • Highway driving • Parallel parking • Navigating busy traffic • 3-point turns • I'm flexible • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Driving Lessons
Ayush A.
Jun 20, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I started taking drivinglessons as an absolute beginner with Mehran, and I couldn't have asked for a better instructor. In just two sessions, he has been incredibly patient and clear in his instructions. We started with the basics like car control and maneuvers in a parking lot, and by the second lesson, he had me navigating turns in a residential area. He makes me feel safe and supported behind the wheel. Highly recommend him to anyone just starting out!
Details: Adult • No driving experience • Automatic car • Driving license or certification • Learn new driving skills • No special focus • 60 minutes • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Driving Lessons
Sara A.
Aug 6, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Highly Recommend Mehran!
I passed my California behind-the-wheel driving test on my first attempt, and I truly owe a big part of that success to Mehran.
Coming from an international driving license, I needed to learn the California DMV rules, expectations, and driving habits. Mehran is **Super Professional**, highly knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and genuinely dedicated to his students' success. He is strict and doesn't let mistakes slide, but that's exactly what made the difference. Every correction he gave me helped build safe driving habits and prepared me for the real test.
His teaching style is patient, honest, and focused on making you a confident and responsible driver—not just helping you pass the exam. He knows exactly what DMV examiners look for and explains everything clearly, from lane positioning and intersections to observation techniques and defensive driving.
إذا كنت تبحث عن مدرب يهتم فعلًا بنجاحك ويعلمك القيادة الصحيحة، فأنصحك بالأستاذ مهران من كل قلبي. قد يكون صارمًا أثناء التدريب، لكن هذا هو سر نجاحه، وستدرك قيمة كل ملاحظة بعد اجتياز الاختبار.
Thank you, Mehran, for your dedication, professionalism, and encouragement. Thanks to your outstanding coaching, I passed my driving test on the **first attempt**. I highly recommend Mehran to anyone looking for a **super professional** driving instructor who truly cares about helping his students succeed.
Details: Adult • Have a foreign driver's license • Automatic car • Driving license or certification • No special focus • 60 minutes • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Driving Lessons
Gomathinathan S.
3 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
I had never driven in my life and I started taking classes from Mehran in mid June. I passed in my first attempt with only one minor mistake.
Mehran is a professional, always on time, and informs of any schedule changes well in advance. He is an excellent teacher as he was able to identify what mistakes I make, why I make them (like drifting lanes because I was holding steering too tight while signaling indicators), and how to fix them. That was extremely useful in making me learn quickly.
He is strict but fair. Driving is an important activity with the potential of accidents. His strictness is well warranted so that we don't make mistakes on the road as drivers. I would highly recommend him to learn driving safely.
Details: Adult • No driving experience • Automatic car • Driving license or certification • No special focus • I'm flexible • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Driving Lessons
Manaswi R.
Jun 26, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
He is strict but very thorough and teaches all the technicalities with the right driving practices. I feel more confident in driving now as he sets the bar quite high with learnings which makes both driving test and daily driving much simpler and confident.
Details: Adult • Have a foreign driver's license • Automatic car • Driving license or certification • No special focus • I'm flexible • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.
Driving Lessons
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Mehran Borzooian
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Prices are based on pickup location and are generally negotiable. Depending on how far the pickup location is from Mountain View
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
25 minutes of assessment and evaluation process including a test drive to find weak points of the student in order to focus on those zones.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Over 500 hours of training behind the wheel of double decker buses and accordion busses. Class “A” driver with all endorsements.
