The London areas with the shortest (and longest) driving test wait times
Briefly

Learners in London face significant delays, with average waiting times for driving tests from April 2022 to March 2023 reaching 15.75 weeks. The backlog can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic and strike actions from the Public and Commercial Services Union, with test centre variances causing further discrepancies. Yeading offers the shortest wait at 8.42 weeks, while Hendon sees the longest at 23.08 weeks. This rising trend highlights stress within the UK’s driver examination process.
London's average driving test waiting times from April 2022 to March 2023 reveal sharp contrasts, with some areas like Yeading at 8.42 weeks, while others like Hendon faced 23.08 weeks. This reflects longstanding issues exacerbated by the pandemic and labor strikes.
The escalation in driving test waiting times in London relates directly to the pandemic-induced backlog and subsequent strike actions, showcasing a profound strain on the UK's transport examination infrastructure.
Read at Time Out London
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