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Do not apply for your theory test until you are sure you are ready.
If you prepare well you have an excellent chance of passing.

The current fees( 1st April 2008) are:-

Standard fee for car and motorcycle

£30.00

Standard fee for bus and lorry drivers

£32.00

Potential driving instructor theory test

£80.00

You can book your theory test in a number of ways:-

  • On-line via the Internet
  • By Phone
  • By Post
    2passList of Theory Test Centres

    On-line via the internet
    The easiest way is to book on line, considering you are already using the internet to view this page!
    Visit the Theory test booking2passWeb Site
    You should be able to:-

  • Book a theory test
  • Change a theory test booking
  • Cancel a theory test booking, or
  • Check a theory test booking
    You will not be able to book another theory test on the same day if :-
    You sat a theory test today and failed; or
    You had a theory test booked for today but did not attend
    During the booking process you will need a provisional driving licence number and your valid credit or debit card.

    By Phone
    The most popular way to book the theory test is by telephone, using your credit card or debit card. The person who books the test must be the cardholder.
    If you book by this method you’ll be given the date and time of your test immediately.
    You can do this by calling 0870 010 1372 at any time between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday.
    minicom machine phone: - 0870 010 6372
    Welsh speakers can telephone 0870 010 0372
    Northern Ireland: booking and enquiries 0845 600 6700
    When you phone you should have your or the candidate's provisional driving licence number and your credit or debit card details.
    You will be given a number.
    Take this with you when you attend your test.

    By Post
    No credit card or cheque card.....no problem, just book the test via post.
    Apply for your theory test via application form which you can get from:

    • Theory test centres
    • Driving test centres
    • An Approved Driving Instructor
    • The national test booking line 0870 010 1372
    • Download from the DSA website 2passHERE

    The Postal Address to send the completed application form with your payment either by cheque or postal order ( do not send cash) is shown on the form.


    Special Notes
    If you wish to cancel your theory test appointment, you must give at least three whole working days notice, or you will forfeit your theory test fee. For example if you want to cancel your test and it is on a Tuesday, you will need to ring the booking office by the previous Wednesday afternoon at the latest.
    You can not book for another test until the next day after failing. This is to give time for the booking system to be updated

    The Theory test may be taken at the following test centres.

    Scotland
    Aberdeen, Ayr, Berwick Tweed, Dumfries, Dundee, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Elgin, Ft. William, Gairloch, Galasheilds, Glasgow NW, Glasgow Central, Greenock, Helmsdale, Huntley, Inverness, Isles Arran/Barra, Benbecula,Islay, Mull/Tiree, Kirkwall, Lerwick, Motherwell, Oban, Pitlochry, Portree, Stirling, Stornoway, Stranraer, Tarbert, Tongue, Ullapool, and Wick.

    Northern
    Barrow, Birkenhead, Blackpool, Bolton, Bradford, Carlisle, Chester, Doncaster, Durham, Grimsby, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Middlesborough, Morpeth, Newcastle, Oldham, Preston, Runcorn, Salford, Scarborough, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, Southport, St Helens, Stockport, Sunderland, Wigan, and Workington.

    Midlands & East
    Birmingham, Boston, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Chesterfield, Coventry, Derby, Dudley, Grantham, Ipswich, Kings Lynn, Leicester, Lincoln, Lowestoft, Luton, Mansfield, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Norwich, Nottingham, Oxford, Peterborough, Reading, Redditch, Shrewsbury, Solihull, Stoke on Trent. Stratford on Avon, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, and Worcester

    Wales & West
    Aberystwyth, Bangor, Barnstaple, Basingstoke, Bath, Bournmouth, Bristol, Builth Wells, Cardiff, Cheltenham, Exeter, Fareham, Gloucester, Haverford, West Hereford, Isle of Scilly, Isle of Wight, Merthyr Tydfil, Newport, Penzance, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Rhyl, Swansea, Salisbury, Southampton, Swindon, Taunton, Torquay, Truro, Weymouth, and Yeovil.

    London & East
    Aldershot, Basildon, Brighton, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Colchester, Crawley, Croydon, Eastbourne, Gillingham, Guilford, Harlow, Hasting,s Ilford, Kingston, Palmers Green, Sidcup, Slough, Southend, Southwark, Staines, Stevenage, Uxbridge, Watford, Worthing

    Northern Ireland
    Ballymena, Belfast, Londonderry, Newry, Omagh, Portadown


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