DVSA Driving test rules consultation: Next steps
Posted 24 July 2025 — Anyone
hank you for all of you who took part in DVSA consultation on improving driving test booking rules to:
make test booking fairer
stop people charging extra fees to book tests
simplify the system for learners and driving instructors
The consultation closed on 23 July 2025, and DVSA had over 102,000 responses. This high level of engagement demonstrates how important this issue is to you and others.
Next steps
DVSA are now analysing all responses to develop their recommendations. Your input will help to inform their approach to improving the driving test booking system and reducing waiting times across the country.
They will publish their response to the consultation and outline next steps in due course.
The latest updates on this will be available on GOV.UK.