The UK could be in the grip of a driving instructor shortage in the second half of 2020 and the foreseeable future. While many learner drivers are back on the road taking lessons as coronavirus lockdown measures ease, some 210,000 driving tests were cancelled or delayed because of the pandemic. Here’s what we know…
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Aug 20
Book DVSA Theory Test Online
Want to have more flexibility with your DVSA theory test? Book Theory Test Today makes it easier than ever to change your date when required. We also provide a free theory test if you fail the first time. With our Pass Protection Guarantee, you can enjoy a free re-test worth £23.00. This is perfect for […]
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Aug 20
UK Drivers with Glasses Face £1,000 Fines
UK drivers with glasses could be subject to £1,000 fines if their spectacles steam up while wearing face masks. It’s unclear if fines will apply to learner drivers or those taking a driving test. It’s also unknown how the rule will be enforced, but UK drivers with glasses are being urged to take extra caution […]
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Jul 20
Northern Ireland Driving Tests to Restart in September
Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon, has announced that Northern Ireland Driving Tests will resume on 1 September. It’s understood that tests for key workers will be prioritised, followed by those whose tests were cancelled due to coronavirus lockdown measures. Here’s what we know.
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Jul 20
Book Your Theory Test Online
Want to make it easier and more cost-effective to book your theory test? Book Theory Test Today makes it easier than ever to get the date your need, at the test centre closest to your location. Covering all theory test centres in the UK, Book Theory Test offers the standard cost of a theory test […]
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Jul 20
UK Driving Tests Restart in England
UK driving tests restarted in England on 22 July, but they won’t be the same as they were before. Learner drivers have eagerly been awaiting the restart of driving tests in the UK after they were suspended in March to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. After 4 long months they’re back, but not as […]
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Jul 20
Scotland Theory Tests to Restart, Wales Tests Suspended
Following news that theory tests would resume in England on Saturday, 4 July, Scotland has announced that theory tests will restart on Wednesday 22 July with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the Scottish government reaching an agreement to relaunch Scotland theory tests. Here’s what we know…
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Jul 20
Theory Test Certificate Extension for Northern Ireland Drivers
If you’re a learner driver in Northern Ireland with a valid theory test certificate, we’ve got some good news for you… the infrastructure minister has announced a theory test certificate extension. This means you will be able to take your driving test before your theory test certificate expires. Here’s what we know.
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Jul 20
Driver Testing is Back: Driving Lessons, Theory and Practical Tests Return
After months of being suspended, the UK government has announced that driving lessons and driver testing can restart in England in July. Driving lessons and theory tests will restart on Saturday, 4 July and practical exams will return on Wednesday, 22 July. They’re back! After months of frustration among driving instructors and learner drivers, the […]
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Jun 20
Book My Driving Theory Test
With theory tests set to restart in July, now is a great time to book yours online with Book Theory Test Today. Driving lessons and theory tests in England are due to resume on the 4th of July, according to the government website, while practical tests will resume on 22nd July 2020. However, this is […]
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Jun 20
Driving Licence Photocard Validity Extended for Motorists
The government has announced that driving licence photocard validity will be extended by 7 months for motorists whose licence expires between 1 February and 31 August 2020. This enables drivers to continue making necessary journeys without worrying about having to get a new photograph to renew their licence. Under normal circumstances, a driving licence photocard […]
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Jun 20
Book Your Theory Test Online
The theory test was introduced in the UK in 1996 as a written examination and has evolved a great deal since then. For instance, its computerized format arrived in 2000 and the hazard perception segment of the theory test was introduced in November 2002. It consists of two parts, both of which differ according to […]
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Jun 20
Book My Motorcycle Theory Test
Dreaming of spending next summer exploring the country on your motorbike? Do you still need to pass your theory and practical tests? Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have had to postpone both their practical and theory tests. It’s not yet known when these will be resumed. However, the likelihood is it will be […]
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May 20
Book Your Theory Test Online Today
Thanks to the COVID-19 crisis, both practical and theory driving tests have had to be postponed. However, you can still make bookings online, so you can prepare in the meantime. Book Theory Test Today makes it easier and smoother than ever to book this type of test online. Whether you’re looking to book a theory […]
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May 20
Driving License: How to Pass Theory Test
Getting around in the UK can, at times, be difficult. Cities, towns and villages are often spread out, with good transport links not always being readily available. It is why a large majority of the adult population in the UK either own a car or have access to one. However, just having access to a […]
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May 20
Highway Code: What Is It?
Highway codes are rules that are set by the government to govern how all road users conduct themselves when on the road. England, Scotland, and Wales have highway codes that are geared towards protecting all road users. Indeed each individual can be affected when drivers and riders don’t observe these Highway Codes. Therefore, it’s important […]
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Apr 20
Critical Workers, Driving Tests and COVID-19 – Guidelines
The coronavirus pandemic has caused significant disruptions to the driving world. It’s now become even more difficult for people to get access to the theory driving tests that they need to be able to start using a vehicle every day. However, one particular group may be exempt from the rules and the issues that are […]
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Apr 20
Get Your Theory Test Revision Done During Coronavirus Lockdown
UK driving theory tests are suspended up to and including 20 April, 2020 – maybe even longer – due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. If you had a theory test booked, you’ll get an email telling you it’s been cancelled and a full refund. However, you should use the coronavirus lockdown for theory test revision.
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Apr 19
Yorkshire Theory Test | Which Theory Test Centre is Closest to You?
There are approximately 11 theory test centres in Yorkshire. If you’re looking to book a Yorkshire theory test, you can find your nearest theory test centre in the region using the Book Theory Test Today website. Narrow down your theory test centre search and book your appointment, today. Yorkshire theory test centres listed on the […]
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Apr 19
UK Car Theory Test Colouring Book Created!
Struggling to pass your UK car theory test? An award-winning, Scottish entrepreneur has created the world’s first educational UK car theory test colouring book. Having struggled himself to pass the theory test, Edinburgh-born Matthew Carter created the book based on research. Carter’s research indicated that colouring has a positive effect on memory, therefore his newly […]
