Driving Test Waiting Time Crisis in the UK
Solving the Extended Driving Test Waiting Time Crisis in the UK Post-Pandemic: A Look at Potential Solutions The Dilemma The pandemic has caused a significant disruption in the ability for individuals to take driving tests. Between 2020 and 2021, nearly half a million tests were cancelled. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has attempted […]
What Do Driving Test Examiners Look For?
What do driving test examiners look for? Despite the rumour that examiners are humourless robots, in reality, they are just humans. However, they have expectations and standards. They have a checklist of criteria and a list of skills that the candidate needs to demonstrate. It is important to consider what the driving test examiner might […]
Why Has The Driving Test Changed?
In December 2017, the DVSA changed the UK driving test, introducing new manoeuvres, a longer independent section and – notably – incorporation of satellite navigation procedures into the test, with the driver being expected to use a sat nav to get around easily without it becoming a distraction. But why did this change come about? […]
