Question follow-through · 73800

Driving Tests: Dunfermline

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the waiting list for a car driving test was at the DVLA test centre in Dunfermline for each of the last 12 months.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
1 Sept 2025
Target answer date
3 Sept 2025
Answer
9 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the waiting list for a car driving test was at the DVLA test centre in Dunfermline for each of the last 12 months.

  2. 3 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times.The table below shows the waiting time in weeks for a car driving test at Dunfermline ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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