From 12 May 2026, the rules around booking your driving test are changing significantly — and the most important thing to know is this: you are now in control. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is making it illegal for anyone — including driving instructors and third-party services — to book, change, or cancel […]
What Every Parent Needs to Know About the New DVSA Booking Rules 2026
If your son or daughter is learning to drive, there are significant changes coming to how driving tests are booked in the UK — and they affect everyone involved in the process, including parents. From 12 May 2026, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is making it a legal requirement that only the learner […]
How to Book a Driving Test – A Complete Guide in 2026
The Short Version From 12 May 2026, only you can book your own driving test — it is against the law for anyone else to do it for you. You book directly on GOV.UK, you can only change it twice, and from June you can only move it to one of the 3 nearest test centres. […]