Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 57923
Driving Tests: Waiting Lists
Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Question
Zöe Franklin
Liberal Democrat — Guildford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the practical driving test backlog on the (a) availability and (b) scheduling of theory test appointments.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodTheory test availability is monitored by both the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the external service providers. Candidates wait on average no more than 28 calendar days from booking to their theory test appointment date, as per the contractual p...
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