Learner drivers can only swap their test to the three centres nearest to their original booking.

A new ban has come into force, preventing driving instructors from booking tests for their pupils, as average waiting times for a practical examination now exceed 22 weeks. From Tuesday, only learners ...

The online service for driving instructors will also be restricted - they will no longer be able to book, change, swap or cancel tests New rules for driving tests will come into force over the next ...

The new measure is being introduced to stop people using 'bots' to snap up driving test slots as soon as they become available, to then sell on for profit ...

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that one more change to driving tests is set to come into effect across England, Scotland and Wales from next week. Learner drivers with ...

10:58, Tue, May 12, 2026 Updated: 11:17, Tue, May 12, 2026 Major changes to the way driving tests are booked have been introduced in a bid to tackle a backlog which has left some learners waiting ...

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Only learner drivers will be allowed to book practical driving tests under new rules introduced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), in an attempt to reduce wait times. From today (12 ...

If you are learning to drive, or you are the parent footing the bill, the rules for booking and managing a practical test ...

The changes are an attempt to reduce wait times for practical tests ...

As learner drivers across the UK navigate longer driving test waiting times and increasing demands for practical road awareness, digital preparation tools are playing a growing role in the learning ...