All DVSA newsAppointments are now available until 14 March 2027. Added details of planned maintenance of the driving test booking service, which will be unavailable from 6pm on Thursday 1 October to 6am on Friday 2 October.
Find out when driving test appointments are released, when to search for earlier tests, and how long people wait to take the test.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, updated on GOV.UK on 28 September 2026: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/driving-test-appointments-release-dates-and-finding-earlier-tests#dvsa-update-2026-09-28T05-00-04-000Z
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Driving test appointments: now available until 14 March 2027
Appointments are now available until 14 March 2027. Added details of planned maintenance of the driving test booking service, which will be unavailable from 6pm on Thursday 1 October to 6am on Friday 2 October.
Read the official announcement on gov.ukSmartLearner is an independent driving school, not part of the DVSA. Always check the official guidance before making decisions about your test.