DVSA Alert: False driving advice circulating on social media
Posted 19 September 2025 — Anyone
DVSA are aware of information circulating on social media about various driving practices, such as driving unaccompanied.
This information is not accurate.
Some information on social media is not trustworthy. You should check whether information has come from an official source, like a government department or agency.
When DVSA make official changes to their guidelines or practices, it will always come directly through their official channels.
Letting your learners know
Please reassure your learners that any news which may affect them will always come from an official source – and they will be notified directly.
Thank you for your understanding.