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Driving Tests: Waiting Lists

Asked by Joe RobertsonConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 12 February 2026UIN 110603

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will provide, for each driving test centre in Great Britain, the car practical driving test waiting time in weeks in January 2026.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The attached Excel document shows the average waiting time in weeks, in January 2026, for a car practical driving test at all driving test centres (DTC) in Great Britain.

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