Learner drivers: Why is the wait for a driving test slot so long in the UK?

National World - LocalTV
National World - LocalTV
  • 19 days ago
The struggle to get a test slot booked is a frustrating one for learners who feel they're ready to hit the roads - but why exactly is there such a long wait?

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