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Car and tractor theory and practical test requirements.



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Motorcycle, theory and practical test requirements.



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Lorry or bus, theory test and practical test requirements.



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Taxi or hackney carriage practical test.



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Potential and Approved Driving Instructor information.



Driving examiner strike – automatic rebooking of tests

If you were unable to take a test because of PCS union strike action, you will have the test rebooked automatically, free of charge, and an appointment confirmation will be sent by email or post. You do not need to contact DSA.

DSA launches email alerts

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) now offers you a convenient way to keep up to date with news and changes by email alerts. You can sign up, free of charge, for email alerts about specific topic areas that DSA deals with.

Driver Certificate of Professional Competence scheme – improvements to administrative arrangements

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) announced the results of the consultation exercise: Driver Certificate of Professional Competence scheme - improvements to administrative arrangements on 9 November 2009.

Driving tests affected by bad weather

Advice for you if you're due to take your practical driving test, or if it's been cancelled because of the bad weather.

Toyota and Peugeot Citroen car recall

Following vehicle recall notices issued by Toyota and Peugeot Citroen, DSA has announced conditions for allowing affected vehicles on the driving test.