Driving Test Day Cost Calculator
Using a driving instructor and their car for your practical test? Enter your postcode for an instant estimate to every test centre near you.
What this covers. Hire of your instructor and their car on test day, including the warm-up drive before the test, the wait during it, and the drive back. A £8 Thames-crossing toll is added when your route crosses the river. Estimates start at £150.
What is separate. The DVSA practical test fee (£62 on a weekday, £75 evenings and weekends) is paid directly to the DVSA when you book your test.
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Estimates only, based on distance from your postcode to each test centre and typical London traffic. Your instructor confirms the exact fee. DVSA fees are set by the DVSA.