Overall, nearly 100 offenders were prosecuted for trying to cheat themselves or for impersonating driving test candidates.

Ninety-six people were prosecuted for attempting to cheat driving tests or impersonate candidates in 2024/25, the DVSA said.

LEARNER drivers have been using earpieces and drafting in impersonators to take their theory and practical tests, a fresh investigation has found. The number of candidates who have attempted to ...

Attempts to cheat driving tests in Britain increased by 47 per cent in the year to September 2025, with 2,844 recorded cases, ...

"Remember, research shows that, on average, it takes people 45 hours of driving lessons with a driving instructor plus 22 hours of private practice to pass their test. So, if you’re thinking of ...

The Department for Transport has given an update on whatit is doing to try to stop bots booking driving tests and selling to the highest bidder. A massive backlog has been built up - partially by ...

You've sat your theory test and passed - well done. Now, it's on to the next stage - your practical test. When you're sitting behind the wheel with an examiner in the passenger seat, they will be ...

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued a stern warning to all learner drivers. Emphasising the importance of the number 45 as part of its Ready to Pass? advice, the DVSA suggests ...

10:25, Sat, Sep 13, 2025 Updated: 11:18, Sat, Sep 13, 2025 The UK government has issued an update to learner drivers on their attempts to tackle the record waiting times for practical driving tests.