How much does a driving test cost? UK fees for 2026
A car driving test costs £62 on a weekday and £75 in the evening, at a weekend or on a bank holiday. The theory test costs £23. Those two fees are set by the DVSA and they are the same…
What to Expect on Your Practical Driving Test
The UK practical driving test typically lasts around 40 minutes and is designed to check that you can drive safely and confidently on your own. Here’s the general structure you can expect. Eyesight and vehicle safety check Before you start…
Highway Code Basics for Learner Drivers
The Highway Code sets out the rules, advice, and guidance for everyone using UK roads, not just drivers but cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders too. As a learner, it’s worth treating it as the foundation for both your theory and…
How to Pass Your UK Driving Theory Test
The UK driving theory test has two parts, both taken in one sitting at a test centre: a multiple-choice question section and a hazard perception test. You need to pass both parts to receive an overall pass. Multiple choice You’ll…
