DVSA

Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

Mandatory MOT tests for car, motorcycle and van owners in England, Scotland and Wales to be reintroduced to keep roads safe

Driving lessons, theory tests and driving tests to restart in England

Driving lessons and theory tests will restart on Saturday 4 July 2020 in England, and car driving tests will restart from Wednesday 22 July 2020.

Crowd funding to get driving instructors back to work

Following the DVSA announcement on 15th June cancelling all theory and driving tests indefinitely, a driving instructor from Wiltshire is crowd funding to seek an expert epidemiological report specifically relating to the driver training profession, taking into account social distancing during driving lessons and lesson duration.

Learner drivers will need to learn new skill of patience!

Research conducted by leading driving instructor publisher Intelligent Instructor has found that once lock down restrictions are eased to allow instructors to take to the road, the state of the driver trainer market will be very different.

All theory tests rescheduled

All theory tests in England, Scotland and Wales from 22 June up to and including 3 July have been rescheduled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Letter from DVSA Chief Executive to approved driving instructors about restarting driving instruction and tests

Dear colleague, I wrote to you on 22 April 2020 to set out the steps that the Driver and Vehicle Standards…

Intelligent Instructor survey

Like many driving instructors we're looking forward to the industry getting back up and running, but we want to hear from you

All theory tests in England from 15 to 21 June have been rescheduled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

We are emailing anyone with a test booked from 15 to 21 June to let them know it has been rescheduled.

All theory tests on Monday 1 June have been rescheduled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Tests in Scotland and Wales will be rescheduled up to and including 21 June 2020, this is in line with government guidelines in the respective countries.