More than 1,200, or 11 per cent, of driving tests were cancelled over the last two weeks because of issues with the presentation of insurance documentation.

The app systems continuously monitor driving test centres across the State, giving learner drivers the edge in securing earlier test dates.

New figures published by the Department of Justice reveal that a daily average of 18 learner drivers had their vehicles taken off the road in 2024 – a total of 6,483.

With no end to the driving test backlog in sight, here are the test centres with the shortest wait times

Jennifer Whitmore criticised the lack of accountability within the RSA as the driving test backlog reached record highs last month.

Learner drivers are being "unfairly hindered" by the RSA’s inability to reduce driving test wait times, a Fine Gael TD has said

Mr Brophy said they are recommending the minimum amount of required EDT lessons move to 30 hours, as well as designated sponsor training being a requirement as part of a learner driver's process. 

There were two road fatalities from February 1st to 6th