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Best Month to Book Your Driving Test
Timing matters. Here's when demand is lowest and you'll get the shortest wait.
Jan–Mar
Demand: MediumWait: 16-20 weeks
New Year rush means high demand in January. February/March are slightly quieter.
Apr–Jun
Demand: Very HighWait: 20-24 weeks
Peak season — summer holidays approaching. Book early or swap for a sooner date.
Jul–Sep
Demand: HighWait: 18-22 weeks
Longer days mean more test slots available. But demand from school-leavers is high.
Oct–Dec
Demand: LowerWait: 14-18 weeks
Best time to book! Shorter days and worse weather put people off. Less competition.
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