Book your driving test

Book your practical driving test for:

  • cars
  • motorcycles
  • lorries, buses and coaches
  • approved driving instructor (ADI) part 2 and 3 tests

This page is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg).

Book a test online

You바카라 사이트™ll be put in a queue when you start booking your driving test - you바카라 사이트™ll be told how long you바카라 사이트™ll need to wait once you begin. This is faster than booking by phone because the phone lines are very busy at the moment.

You can book a test up to 24 weeks in the future. There is no waiting list or cancellation list.

This service is available from 6am to 11:40pm.

Before you start

You need your:

  • UK driving licence number
  • credit or debit card
  • driving instructor바카라 사이트™s personal reference number if you want to check they바카라 사이트™re available

You can check the cost of your driving test before you start.

You must have lived in England, Wales or Scotland for at least 185 days in the last 12 months before the day you take your test.

There바카라 사이트™s a different service to book your driving test in .

You can check for earlier appointments after you바카라 사이트™ve booked. These are sometimes called 바카라 사이트˜cancellation appointments바카라 사이트™.

Book a test to upgrade your licence

You must call the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) if you need an 바카라 사이트˜upgrade바카라 사이트™ test, such as automatic to manual car, or medium-sized lorry to a large lorry.

DVSA driving test booking support
Telephone: 0300 200 1122
Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Find out about call charges

When you do not need a theory test

You must usually have passed your theory test before booking.

You do not need a theory test to book a:

  • tractor test
  • test to upgrade from automatic to manual
  • test to progress through the motorcycle categories (progressive access)
  • lorry and trailer test, when you바카라 사이트™ve got a lorry licence
  • bus and trailer test, when you바카라 사이트™ve got a bus licence
  • lorry test, when you바카라 사이트™ve got a medium lorry licence
  • bus test, when you바카라 사이트™ve got a minibus licence

Help with your booking

Help accessing the online service

Find out what to do if you바카라 사이트™re having problems accessing the online service, for example:

  • you get an 바카라 사이트˜error 15바카라 사이트™ message after selecting 바카라 사이트˜Start now바카라 사이트™
  • the service does not load after selecting 바카라 사이트˜Start now바카라 사이트™
  • you get a 바카라 사이트˜search limit reached바카라 사이트™ message

Get help booking your test

Contact DVSA to get help booking your test.

DVSA driving test booking support
customerservices@dvsa.gov.uk
Telephone: 0300 200 1122
Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Find out about call charges

  1. Step 1 Check you're allowed to drive

    Most people can start learning to drive when they바카라 사이트™re 17.

    1. Check what age you can drive
    2. Requirements for driving legally
    3. Driving eyesight rules
  2. Step 2 Get a provisional licence

  3. Step 3 Driving lessons and practice

  4. and Prepare for your theory test

  5. Step 4 Book and manage your theory test

  6. Step 5 Book and manage your driving test

  7. Step 6 When you pass

    You can start driving as soon as you pass your driving test.

    You must have an insurance policy that allows you to drive without supervision.

    1. Find out about Pass Plus training courses