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Driving test and theory test data: cars — updated 13 November 2026

Updated 'Car driving test waiting times and availability by driving test centre, January 2019 to date: Great Britain' (table DRT122F) to add missing data for a small number of test centres for September and October 2026.

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Updated 'Car driving test waiting times and availability by driving test centre, January 2019 to date: Great Britain' (table DRT122F) to add missing data for a small number of test centres for September and October 2026. Car theory test and driving test volumes and pass rates for Great Britain overall and for each test centre, and driving test waiting times and availability. Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, updated on GOV.UK on 13 November 2026: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/driving-test-and-theory-test-data-cars#dvsa-update-2026-11-13T11-00-56-000Z Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

What this means for learners

Check which part of the car theory test this update affects, then use the current official guidance to plan your revision. Keep a note of topics you miss in practice and come back to them before booking.

Plan your car theory revision

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