About The Driving Test

Below you will find all the questions we've ever been asked by our pupils concerning what the Driving Test is about. If you can't find the answer you are looking for, please send us your Driving Test question.

First, you will be asked to read a number plate from approximately 20 metres away. Second, you will be asked 2 questions on...more

As of October 2010, a new section of independant driving is being included in the driving test. This means you'll have to...more

The test is around 40 minutes long - this includes all parts of...more

You can book your driving test over the phone between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday (Except Bank Holidays). To book...more

During the week the practical test costs £56.50. During the weekend or evening (after 4.30pm), the practical test costs...more

No - when you pay for your test, the examiner's costs are covered by...more

Go to the DSA website where you will find the test centres listed by...more

No place is better than another. All test routes are designed to include a range of typical road and traffic conditions - all examiners are...more

Yes - you can take the driving test on a Saturday. However, it will cost more than a... more

You must inform the DSA more than 3 working days before your...more

Test dates vary at different test centres. However, the DSA will try to get you a test date within...more

If there is enough time - you can ring the customer service team at the DSA responsible for the theory test on: 0300 200 1188. They will be able to give you...more

You can take anyone on the test with you as long as they are over 16 years of age. The one exception is...more

All candidates do exactly the same test. The only difference is that more time is allowed for your test - this is so...more

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