Driving Tests: Dumfries and Galloway
Commons · Question 100191 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by John Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average wait time is for a driving test at the a) Stranraer, b) Newton Stewart and c) Castle Douglas driving test centres.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 18 Dec 2025
The average waiting time for a practical driving test at Stranraer, Newton Stewart and Castle Douglas is 24 weeks. These test centres are all remote outstations served by driving examiners from the main test centres of Stranraer and Newton Stewart one day...