Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 80187

Driving Tests: Scotland

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Patricia Ferguson

LabourGlasgow West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average waiting time for a car practical driving test in Scotland was on 1 October 2025.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times. As of 6 October in Scotland, there were 7,565 car practical driving tests booked and ...

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