Scooter licence and Mofa in Krefeld and Duisburg
Do you want to get around by scooter or moped, perhaps even before the car? At Fahrschule Bleifuß you can do Class AM or the Mofa proficiency certificate. You will find advice and registration at our locations in Krefeld and Duisburg.
We explain what you need and guide you there step by step.
Class AM and Mofa compared
Class AM: scooters and mopeds up to 45 km/h
- Minimum age 15; until your 16th birthday you may only drive within Germany
- 12 double lessons of theory on the basics and 2 double lessons specific to Class AM, plus practical training
- The practical test lasts at least 55 minutes, of which at least 30 minutes are driving time
- The test covers the safety check and driving in town and out of town
Mofa: proficiency certificate instead of a licence
- Minimum age 15
- Course with at least six double lessons of theory and practical training, then a test
- A practical driving test is not required
- Mofas with a design speed of up to 25 km/h are allowed
If you want to switch to a motorcycle later, you will find the further classes on the page motorcycle licence.
How it works
1. Registration
Drop by one of our offices in Krefeld or Duisburg, call us or write to us. If you are not yet an adult, we talk with you and your parents about what you need for registration.
2. Course
For AM you attend the theory lessons, for Mofa the Mofa course. We tell you the dates at registration.
3. Practice
You practise until you feel confident.
4. Test
For AM theory and practical, for Mofa the test in which you show that you know the traffic rules and can avoid hazards.
Frequently asked questions
How old do I have to be for a scooter licence?
15. Until your 16th birthday you may only ride within Germany.
When may I ride a Mofa?
From 15 with the Mofa proficiency certificate.
Do I need a practical test for the Mofa?
You attend a course with theory and practical training and take a test. The regulation does not require a practical driving test for the certificate.
How fast may a Mofa or scooter be?
A Mofa up to a design speed of 25 km/h, a scooter with Class AM up to 45 km/h.
You will find more about all classes on the licence classes page.
Where you start with us
Pick the location that suits you best. You can get advice and sign up there.
Krefeld Marktstraße
Marktstraße 254, 47798 Krefeld
Duisburg Bergheim
Jägerstraße 9, 47228 Duisburg
We are happy to help.
Call us, write to us or drop by one of our locations. You will find phone, opening hours and directions on the locations page.