Imformation about the number and value of unfilled practical driving test slots
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
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Published responses
Information about car practical driving tests taken in Welsh
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Number of applications for further driving test to Secretary of State
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Number of candidates who took 15 or more car theory tests at Southend theory test centre
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Number of driving test conducted, passed and failed in different slots throught the day at Clacton-on-Sea DTC
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Number of zero faults for car practical driving tests nationally and at Middlesborough DTC
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency
Pass rates at Kingswood, Gloucester and Taunton LGV driving test centres
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Percentage of ADIs whose candidates passed driving test: national and Bredbury DTC figures
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
The number of car and trailer practical driving tests taken in own vehicle at Berwick-upon-Tweed DTC
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
ADIs who had their registration revoked after a CRB check for year 2010 to 2011 and 2011 to 2012
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Age of the youngest ADI registered in the UK
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
DSA recruitment campaign, October 2012
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
National pass rates for car multiple choice and hazard perception tests for 2007/8 and 2011/12
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Number of examiners assaulted or offered bribes, 2012 to 2013
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Pass rate for car, HGV and bike theory test, January to December 2012
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Site visitor security policy for theory test centres
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Total number of theory tests conducted from 2010 to 2013
Response to a Freedom of Information request from the Driving Standards Agency.
Cost of the Driver CPC recording and evidencing database
Response to FOI request IA0048512: Cost of the Driver CPC recording and evidencing database.
Serious and dangerous faults on car driving tests, 2009 to 2012
Response to FOI request IA0057112 for the top 10 serious and dangerous faults made on car driving tests between April 2009 and March 2012.
Paperwork about the introduction of the existing trainer booking system (IA0045612)
Response to FOI request IA0045612: Paperwork about the introduction of the existing trainer booking system.
Approved driving instructor and practical driving test statistics
Response to FOI request IA0043012: Approved driving instructor and practical driving test statistics.
Attempts to pass car practical driving tests
Response to FOI request IA0041312: Attempts to pass car practical driving tests.
Candidates taking their driving theory test more than 10 times in Leeds
Response to FOI request IA0042912: Candidates taking their driving theory test more than 10 times in Leeds.
Candidates taking their theory and practical car and motorcycle tests
Response to FOI request IA0043312: Candidates taking their theory and practical car and motorcycle tests.
Car and motorcycle theory and practical driving test statistics for Horsforth and Leeds
Response to FOI request IA0038912: Car and motorcycle theory and practical driving test statistics for Horsforth and Leeds.
Car practical driving tests at Trowbridge, Westbury, Chippenham and Swindon
Response to FOI request IA0039812: Car practical driving tests at Trowbridge, Westbury, Chippenham and Swindon.
'Cheating' cases for theory and practical driving tests
Response to FOI request IA0042712: 'Cheating' cases for theory and practical driving tests.
Consecutive approved driving instructor check tests at grade 6
Response to FOI request IA0043812: Consecutive approved driving instructor check tests at grade 6.
Hazard perception test introduction video and inappropriate responses
Response to FOI request IA0043612: Hazard perception part of the theory test.
Practical driving test fraud at Bradford's Heaton and Thornbury test centres
Response to FOI request IA0039512: Practical driving test fraud at Bradford's Heaton and Thornbury test centres.
Theory and practical driving test waiting times in Wales and the number of examiners
Response to FOI request IA0036912: Theory and practical driving test waiting times in Wales and the number of examiners.
Youngest approved motorcycle instructor
Response to FOI request IA0038312: Youngest approved motorcycle instructor.
Cost of introducing a new voiceover into the theory test
Response to FOI request IA0038012: Cost of introducing a new voiceover into the theory test.
Drivers taking Driver CPC periodic training
Response to FOI request IA0052812: Drivers taking Driver CPC periodic training.
Driving examiner recruitment campaign 2011
Response to FOI request IA0051212: Driving examiner recruitment campaign 2011.
Driving examiner recruitment in Scotland
Response to FOI request IA0053312: Driving examiner recruitment in Scotland.
Driving examiners and criminal records bureau (CRB) checks
Response to FOI request IA0052912: Driving examiners and CRB checks.
Line management chain for driving examiners
Response to FOI request IA0037412: Line management chain for driving examiners.
Number of motorcycle module 1 tests, 2009 to 2012
Response to FOI request IA0057112 for the number of module 1 motorcycle tests between April 2009 and March 2012.
Practical driving test refund questions
Response to FOI request IA0037212: Practical driving test refund questions.
Theory tests conducted with a voiceover or translator
Response to FOI request IA0036812: Theory tests conducted with a voiceover or translator.
Approved training body bookings at Perth
Response to FOI request IA0034012: Approved training body (ATB) bookings at Perth LGV driving test centre and ATB booking procedures.
Breakdown of the fleet driver trainer badge fee
Response to FOI request IA0046012: Breakdown of the fleet driver trainer badge fee.
Car hazard perception tests taken and passed by attempt in 2011 to 2012
Response to FOI request IA0034312: Car hazard perception tests taken and passed by attempt in 2011/12.
Car practical driving tests at Cheltenham
Response to FOI request IA0032912: Car practical driving tests at Cheltenham.
Car theory and practical driving tests in Norfolk between 2006 and 2011
Response to FOI request IA0021312: Car theory and practical driving tests in Norfolk between 2006 and 2011.
Car theory and practical driving tests taken at Northampton with an interpreter or voiceover
Response to FOI request IA0032112: Car theory and practical driving tests taken at Northampton with an interpreter or voiceover.
Complaints received about the hazard perception test
Response to FOI request IA0033012: Complaints received about the hazard perception test.
Compulsory basic training and direct access scheme assessment guidance
Response to FOI request IA0035812: Compulsory basic training and direct access scheme assessment guidance.
Filming of driving tests and anonomised driving examiner pass rates
Response to FOI request IA0047212: Filming of driving tests and anonomised driving examiner pass rates.
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| Publication year | Published responses |
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| 2011 | 102 |
| 2012 | 299 |
| 2013 | 65 |
| 2014 | 52 |
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