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Long Waiting Times & Exploitation of Learner Drivers by Resellers of Test Slots Exposed in New NAO Report

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://theorkneynews.scot/2025/12/17/long-waiting-times-exploitation-of-learner-drivers-by-resellers-of-test-slots-exposed-in-new-nao-report/

BBC News: Driving test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks - BBC News
BBC News - Driving test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0k2858jj1o

The DVSA have allowed this to carry on for years, it's shocking.

#dvsa #drivingTests #touts

‘They have you over a barrel’: how scammers, touts and bots took over driving tests | Motoring | The Guardian
https://amp.theguardian.com/money/article/2024/jul/04/they-have-you-over-a-barrel-how-scammers-touts-and-bots-took-over-driving-tests

#DrivingTests
#Driving
#WaitingTimes
#Scammers
#Touts
#Bots
#BlackMarket
#DVSA
#DataProtecion

‘An absolute mess’: learner drivers forced to buy tests on black market as companies block-book slots | UK news | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/sep/03/an-absolute-mess-learner-drivers-forced-to-buy-tests-on-black-market-as-companies-block-book-slots

#DrivingTests
#Bots
#DVSA
#BlackMarket