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Driving Tests: Birmingham Edgbaston

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average waiting time for driving tests is in Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
19 Mar 2025
Target answer date
24 Mar 2025
Answer
26 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average waiting time for driving tests is in Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

  2. 24 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The table below shows the average waiting time for driving test centres that serve customers living in the Edgbaston constituency, as of the 17 March 2025. Driving test centreAverage waiting time as of the 17 March 2025 (in weeks).Birmingham (Kings Heath)...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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