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Driving Tests: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of a practical driving test was in each year since 1995.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
27 Jun 2025
Target answer date
1 Jul 2025
Answer
7 Jul 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of a practical driving test was in each year since 1995.

  2. 1 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 7 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The table below shows the cost of a car practical driving test on weekdays (normal hours) and on evenings, weekends and bank holidays (out of hours), from 1 April 1994 to 30 March 2009. The table also shows the cost of an extended car practical driving te...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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