Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 192136
Driving Tests
Tabled: 3 July 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023
Question
Wera Hobhouse
Liberal Democrat — Bath
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people had to reapply for their theory test because their pass certificate expired after they failed a driving test in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020, (d) 2021 and (e) 2022.
Answer
Mr Richard HoldenThe validity period of the theory test certificate is 2 years. It is not possible to estimate how many of those will expire without the candidate being able to sit a practical test or having failed a driving test.