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.

UK driving test changes 2025: Learner-only bookings, bot bans, and MoD examiners tackle 668k backlog In the midst of surging UK driving test changes in 2025, learner driver backlog reaches 668,000 ...

The driving test backlog is not expected to end until November 2027. (PA) Learner drivers across the UK are facing lengthy waits to take a practical driving test, with a nationwide backlog that is not ...

Only learner drivers will be able to book driving tests in a bid to reduce long waiting lists and tackle unfair booking practices. Under new government plans, instructors will no longer able to book ...

Motoring experts at car leasing deals comparison site LeaseLoco have outlined 7 changes that have or could come into place and affect UK drivers.

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced significant changes for drivers hoping to pass their tests in ...

A major new policy statment is also due which could change laws around driving licence eye tests, alcohol and seat belts ...

Find out the festive changes that could affect your driving test booking THE DVSA has issued a warning to anyone who has a driving or theory test booked this month, urging learners to check festive ...

Only learner drivers will be able to book driving tests in plans aimed at reducing long waiting lists and preventing slots being sold at inflated prices. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said ...