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Driving test waits fall to two-year low - but still average 20 weeks

Driving test waits fall to two-year low - but still average 20 weeks

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. BBC News UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 13:45 UTC. The headline in use is “Driving test waits fall to two-year low - but still average 20 weeks”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

Learner drivers in September had to wait an average of 19. 7 weeks, or around five months, for a practical test.

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  • BBC News