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 ...

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

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

It has become almost impossible to book a driving test on the government website due to bots on the booking system, driving instructors have told Sky News. The only official way to book a practical ...

05:17, Thu, Dec 11, 2025 Updated: 15:28, Fri, Dec 12, 2025 The DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) has announced significant changes to how learner drivers book and manage their car driving ...