The government is consulting on plans to make those hoping to gain a driving licence wait up to six months before being able ...

Learner drivers in England and Wales could face a minimum learning period of up to six months before sitting their practical ...

Learner drivers in England and Wales could face a minimum period of up to six months between sitting their theory and practical tests, the BBC can reveal.

New measures are being introduced to help cut down the waiting times for learner drivers keen to take their driving test. As it stands in spring 2025, the average wait time is around 22 weeks due to a ...

The current record backlog means that some people are having to resit their theory test in order to apply for a practical one ...

With lengthy waiting lists set to spiral into next year, many learner drivers are turning to booking any test they can get – ...

New rules for booking and managing car driving tests are set to take effect from spring 2026. Although the Driver and Vehicle ...