News and communications

Draft legislation concerning minimum engine size requirements for the A2 motorcycle test and licence upgrade entitlements.

• Updated: 19 October 2021

Conclusion of the Motorcycle Test Review.

• Updated: 4 July 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Learner riders in the Shetlands will now be able to take both parts of the motorcycle test without leaving the islands.

• Updated: 13 October 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) is reminding learner motorcyclists to wear suitable clothing when they take their motorcycle tests.

• Updated: 16 June 2011

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) is making minor changes to the motorcycle module 1 test from 16 May 2011.

• Updated: 28 March 2011

On-road test proposed for motor cyclists.

• Updated: 20 December 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Motorcycle testing review interim report published identifying a set of changes to current motorcycle testing.

• Updated: 20 December 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Two-part motorcycle, on and off road, test to be reviewed.

• Updated: 8 June 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Testing and training of motorcycle riders requirements to be reviewed.

• Updated: 8 June 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government