How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers

From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors.

Driving test slot block booking banned

have been buying tests in bulk, saving those details and then selling them on, not illegally, but with an inflated admin ...
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Calling all learners! Driving test booking changes today – so here’s what you need to know

From today onwards, your driving instructor will no longer be able to book your test on your behalf. Now, only you will be ...

What new driving test booking rules mean for learners as changes come into force

The new rules, which come into force today, May 12, are designed to combat a backlog of tests, with some UK learner drivers ...
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Driving test booking rules shake-up: only learners can book a test from today

Practical driving test booking rules have once again been revised following now-outdated changes that were rolled out in 2025 ...

Learners must book driving tests themselves, and only get two changes - what else has changed?

The government says the changes are to tackle a backlog of more than 600,000 waiting for a test to be carried out. It comes ...

What learner drivers should know about changes to driving test booking

What learner drivers need to know about changes to driving test booking - As average waiting times for a driving test now exceed 22 weeks, the DVSA has changed its rules to crack down on the driving t ...