Third-party brokers and bot services offer inflated-price driving test slots through unofficial channels, exposing users to scams, data theft, account suspension, and potential criminal prosecution. The DVSA is implementing new rules from May 2026 to prevent this practice.
Sarah Sackman
Member of Parliament
Driving test booking fraud and scams
Risks of purchasing driving test slots from third-party brokers
Learner driving test booking change restrictions
Review the driving test booking process, ban resales at inflated prices & bots
Continue allowing driving instructors & driving schools to book and manage tests
Third-party brokers and bot services offer inflated-price driving test slots through unofficial channels, exposing users to scams, data theft, account suspension, and potential criminal prosecution. The DVSA is implementing new rules from May 2026 to prevent this practice.
Driving test booking fraud and scams
Risks of purchasing driving test slots from third-party brokers
Learner driving test booking change restrictions
Review the driving test booking process, ban resales at inflated prices & bots
Continue allowing driving instructors & driving schools to book and manage tests