Driving test booking changes confirmed as DVSA limits test amendments from March 2026

guttridger
Feb 7
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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has confirmed changes to the practical car driving test booking system that will significantly reduce the number of times a test can be changed.

From 31 March 2026, learners and Driver Trainers will be limited to two changes per practical car test, reduced from the current allowance of six. The change follows a DVSA consultation aimed at making the booking system fairer and more secure.

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