Driving tests in the UK have reached an at all time high in cost, due to the DVSA backlog. An ever increasing number of hopefuls are being fear led into paying this astronomical price in the hope of being fast tracked into priority booking. This service is being provided by online operators […]

Predictions have been made that the last person who will pass a manual driving test will likely be born in 2027 as Britain makes the switch to electric cars. This comes after research showed half of the new cars sold in 2021 were automatics, totaling 30% of cars on the road. The number of automatic […]

The DVSA has announced practical driving tests will resume on the 22nd April, as of yet we are unaware how this will pan out. In the first lockdown in 2020 driving tests were rebooked for everyone who had their test cancelled due to Covid  first of all which did cause some frustration and some candidates […]

Leo Sargent, 17, forked out £62 for his driving test but will now need to retake the exam after his examiner allegedly told him his 14-year-old car’s footwell wasn’t clean enough A teenager who waited months to sit his driving test was left “devastated” after it was cancelled last minute because the examiner thought his […]

IT’S official — women can’t park and men go too fast, driving test figures show. More females fail for struggling to reverse, with accelerating too quickly one of the main reasons for blokes flunking, the stats show. Last year, there were 936,000 serious or dangerous test errors by women and 694,000 by men. Just one […]

A survey shows drivers forget to wear seat belts after only four months of driving. It takes motorists just 10 weeks to become a “bad driver” after passing their test, according to a new poll. A survey of 2,000 car owners found the average new road user lets bad habits creep in less than three […]

THOUSANDS of learner drivers were struggling to book their driving test this morning after the DVSA website crashed again. More than 100,000 people were placed in a virtual queue after more driving test slots were released today. Learners had complained that the website was still crashing for them shortly after it reopened after 8am this […]

LEARNER drivers in England are able to take their tests again from today – but it won’t be the same as before. Driving tests were suspended in March at the start of lockdown to help stop the spread of the deadly covid 19. Lessons and theory tests were allowed to restart in England from July […]

Inviting Candidates to rebook tests. From Thursday 16th July onwards the DVSA will be contacting practical car test candidates who had their driving test put on hold due to the lockdown. Each candidate will be sent an email with a link to book a new test date and time as the usual booking system remains […]

Practical driving tests are to be very different from the norm,Driving instructors will face a number of changes when lessons and tests can begin again after being postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.The Government has issued new guidance ahead of test centres reopening in the coming weeks – but as of yet no date has […]