DVSA ordered to make driving rule change as millions set to benefit

DVSA ordered to make driving rule change as millions set to benefit

Learner drivers face an average 20-week wait for a test in Great Britain, but the government has promised to hire more trainers and offer more overtime to examiners

DVSA to take 'immediate' action to reduce driving test waiting time - Manchester Evening News

The current target to clear the record high backlog will be missed by up to eight months

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Driving test backlog won't be cleared until summer next year

A Government target to clear the record high backlog of driving tests will be missed by up to eight months, a Cabinet minister said.Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander told MPs her department is aiming to end the backlog by summer 2026.This is despite the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) having a target of reducing average waiting times for tests across Britain to no more than seven weeks by the end of this year.Giving evidence to the …

DVSA promises 10,000 extra driving tests a month to cut wait

Wait list at more than half of Britain's test centres has hit six months; national average now five months The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will boost driving test capacity by 10,000 slots per month in a bid to cut the months-long wait faced by learners across the UK. According to DVSA figures, learners face a wait of more than half a year at 57% of test centres. Moreover, the number of centres with an average waiting time of more …