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Great Britain Driving-Test Backlog Pushes Seven-Week Target to 2027, Audit Finds

Examiner shortages plus bot‑fuelled reselling have left learners facing average waits of about 22 weeks.

New Driving Test Rules Roll Out Across Great Britain to Emphasize Higher-Speed Rural Roads

UK Drafts Military Examiners and Tightens Booking Rules to Tackle Driving-Test Backlog

Government Brings In MoD Examiners and Tightens Driving-Test Booking to Cut Backlog

Record 668,128 Learner Drivers Have Tests Booked as DVSA Expands Slots

DVSA Minutes Link Non‑EU Immigration to Record Test Backlog as Government Disputes Emphasis

UK Driving Test Delays Persist at Over 22 Weeks as DVSA Prepares Reforms

Driving Test Delays Remain at Record High as DVSA Ends Bot-Proofing Review

DVSA Resets Seven-Week Target to Summer 2026 as Practical Test Backlog Peaks

Record UK Driving Test Backlog Leads to Proposal of Free First Attempts

UK Driving Test Backlog Reaches Record 631,472 Slots

UK Driving Test System Under Review as Backlog and Slot Resale Issues Persist

UK Driving Test Backlog Hits Record 600,000 as Government Launches New Measures

DVSA Launches Trial Driving Test Changes to Improve Safety on Rural Roads

UK Driving Test Backlog Target Delayed to Summer 2026