COVID-19 - All Theory Tests Rescheduled on Monday 1 June

All theory tests on Monday 1 June have been rescheduled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Tests in Scotland and Wales will be rescheduled up to and including 21 June 2020, this is in line with government guidelines in the respective countries. The DVSA are preparing test centres for a safe return to testing for all candidates. Social distancing measures are being put in place. 

The DVSA will update with a start date for England as soon as they are able.

What DVSA are doing

The DVSA are emailing anyone with a test booked up to and including 21 June in Scotland and Wales to let them know it has been rescheduled, they are emailing candidates in England with a test booked on the 1 June to let them know it has been rescheduled.

Emergency Theory Tests

An emergency theory testing service will still be available to those who have a critical need to take a test, such as NHS and social care workers.

Please do not call the DVSA customer service centre as they will not be able to help. Stay up to date on the latest information on GOV.UK.

The DVSA will be monitoring the situation and will advise if more tests need to be cancelled.

Driving Lessons

Driver, rider and vocational trainers should continue to limit instruction to key workers preparing for an essential test.

The DVSA provided the industry with advice on this in April and will provide further information about broader training as soon as they can.