A MAJOR shake‑up to the driving test system is coming in early 2026 as the DVSA moves to break the backlog of practical test ...

The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million learner driver tests since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Underyling issues” when it comes to staffing and booking means the average wait for a practical driving test in the UK is 22 ...

Learner drivers in the UK will need to give more notice if they wish to cancel or reschedule a practical test, as part of measures to reduce the backlog for slots. The Department for Transport (DfT) ...

Currently, learners can book a driving test at any DVSA test centre in the UK, meaning that people who are willing to travel ...

The driving test is changing soon to improve its flow and better reflect real-world conditions (Picture: Shutterstock) During your driving test, you are always told to ‘expect the unexpected’. Now in ...

Emergency stops on the practical driving test, once the bane of nervous learner drivers, could be almost phased out if a new DVSA pilot scheme is successful. Under the new test regime being trialled ...

Worried you're going to flunk your theory test? One expert revealed the common mistake some learners are making when they're about to sit their all-important exam ...

The DVSA has failed clear its driving test backlog and admitted 'there are no quick fixes'. In its latest annual report, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) outlined that it had carried out ...

Learners should note that the DVSA does not run, approve or endorse any cancellation finder apps or services, and recommends ...