Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 as follows.
Regulation 3 and the Schedule amend the fees payable upon an application for a practical or for a unitary driving test where the test is to be conducted on or after the coming into force of these Regulations.
Practical and unitary driving test fees for car and motor cycle tests were last increased for tests booked on or after 4th May 1999.
Practical and unitary driving test fees for lorry and bus tests were last increased for tests booked on or after 1st April 1998.
The following tables show the new fees with the percentage change in brackets:
ORDINARY TESTS
| Type of vehicle | Test commenced during normal hours | Test commenced during evenings and weekends |
|---|---|---|
| Motor cycles and mopeds | £46.50 (3.3%) | £56.00 (1.8%) |
| Motor cars, tractors and minor categories | £38.00 (3.4%) | £47.00 (2.2%) |
| Cars with trailers, goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles | £76.00 (3.4%) | £94.00 (2.2%) |
EXTENDED TESTS
| Type of vehicle | Test commenced during normal hours | Test commenced during evenings and weekends |
|---|---|---|
| Motor Cycles | £93.00 (3.3%) | £112.00 (1.8%) |
| Motor Cars | £76.00 (3.4%) | £94.00 (2.2%) |