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Every guide we’ve published on UK driving tests, licences and road rules, newest first. Each one links to its official source and shows when we last checked it.

  • Hand holding out a set of car keys
    Practical Test

    How Much Is a Driving Test? UK Practical Test Costs

    A UK car driving test costs £62 on weekdays and £75 for evenings and weekends. Here are the official fees for every practical test, and how to avoid paying twice.

    Last checked 13 Sep 2026
  • Person practising theory test questions on a laptop at a desk
    Theory Test

    How Long Is the Theory Test? Timings and Pass Mark Explained

    You get 57 minutes for 50 multiple-choice questions, then 14 hazard perception clips. Here's how the UK theory test is timed, and what the pass marks really mean.

    Last checked 13 Sep 2026
  • Learner revising for the driving theory test with an open book, notebook and laptop
    Theory Test

    How Much Is a Theory Test? UK Theory Test Fees Explained

    The UK car theory test costs £23 through GOV.UK. Here are the fees for every theory test, what the price covers, and how to avoid paying twice.

    Last checked 13 Sep 2026
  • Hands on the steering wheel of a right-hand-drive car with the dashboard controls in view
    Practical Test

    Show Me, Tell Me Questions: All 21 for the UK Driving Test

    Every show me, tell me question on DVSA's car driving test list, explained in plain English and grouped by where you'll find the answer in the car.

    Last checked 13 Sep 2026
  • Cars and traffic on a busy UK town street, the kind of road conditions you drive in on a practical test
    Practical Test

    How Long Is a Driving Test in the UK?

    A UK car driving test involves around 35 minutes of driving, or around 65 minutes for an extended test. Here's how the time breaks down, and how it compares with bike, lorry and instructor tests.

    Last checked 13 Sep 2026
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