Table 4.1.11 Number of Tests by Type,Category and Year

Type Category 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2020*
Driving Tests C AGED DRIVING TEST 11448 12806 14578 16488 18865 20954 22709 25819 28826 30969 29533 12561 13316 13621 14155 14866 14651 16169 16209 17548 18591 20039 19311 10413 19564
  C DISABLED DRIVING TEST 604 603 489 498 560 577 465 484 494 470 437 407 426 486 356 422 390 373 364 309 326 387 307 181 318
  C DRIVING TEST 199957 208288 211130 171940 159280 171148 192653 195488 202082 220710 210678 215022 229916 221295 221335 219973 223683 237851 228496 233057 214095 231155 189250 136313 222560
  C INSTRUCTOR DRIVING TEST 528 531 474 480 365 428 467 569 616 577 561 598 774 839 766 845 936 911 782 663 643 743 755 372 904
  C INSTRUCTOR IMPART KNOWLEDGE TEST 257 243 163 181 140 130 161 168 257 273 286 221 13 1 . . . . . . . . . . .
  C RESTRICTED JOURNEY DRIVING TEST . . . . . . . . 18 438 594 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . .
  HC AGED DRIVING TEST 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 12 18 24 27 23 36 44 68 101 126 146 169 191 233 272 271 168 288
  HC DISABLED DRIVING TEST 7 3 4 2 2 5 2 4 4 3 4 . 1 2 3 4 7 4 1 1 2 . 4 1 13
  HC DRIVING TEST 1842 1011 592 535 360 395 399 369 318 291 272 271 285 252 198 173 122 154 205 153 196 191 174 68 193
  HC INSTRUCTOR DRIVING TEST 48 29 21 15 27 25 38 16 18 14 18 25 35 38 21 39 28 42 42 30 33 69 32 21 40
  HC INSTRUCTOR IMPART KNOWLEDGE TEST 36 25 21 8 16 15 29 13 9 9 19 21 24 6 . . . . . . . . . . .
  HC SHORT MANUAL DRIVING TEST 1 . 2 3 2 1 3 3 5 4 11 9 6 14 19 3 3 3 2 1 2 . 3 . 1
  HR AGED DRIVING TEST 3 3 3 2 7 10 15 14 19 22 27 29 46 24 29 24 37 44 62 57 66 66 71 36 83
  HR DISABLED DRIVING TEST 2 2 4 1 3 1 1 5 3 . 1 6 . 5 5 3 4 2 . . 5 2 8 1 5
  HR DRIVING TEST 2738 1873 1243 1148 899 871 866 812 717 742 688 533 495 473 421 418 374 407 443 492 474 503 308 188 427
  HR INSTRUCTOR DRIVING TEST 15 9 27 6 12 16 29 22 17 21 18 17 27 26 35 14 29 28 40 25 35 30 17 14 43
  HR INSTRUCTOR IMPART KNOWLEDGE TEST 7 6 20 6 6 5 11 27 8 10 16 18 13 3 . . . . . . . . . . .
  HR SHORT MANUAL DRIVING TEST 1 6 4 5 9 12 3 9 22 18 20 16 28 25 30 10 9 9 12 5 6 6 6 . 11
  LR AGED DRIVING TEST 32 30 54 46 53 47 52 65 66 80 95 84 114 122 128 158 159 193 217 240 291 308 295 153 309
  LR DISABLED DRIVING TEST 3 . . 1 3 . 1 3 . . 1 . 1 . 1 . . 2 . 2 1 1 . 1 5
  LR DRIVING TEST 2655 2602 2171 2009 1580 1618 1440 1326 1405 1426 1431 1263 1168 1093 1012 961 805 875 893 831 883 742 479 253 656
  LR INSTRUCTOR DRIVING TEST 1 . . 1 2 . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . 1 4 . . . . 1
  LR INSTRUCTOR IMPART KNOWLEDGE TEST . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  MR AGED DRIVING TEST 41 25 23 36 37 36 45 42 38 47 53 80 70 103 107 143 154 151 158 192 210 249 223 130 218
  MR DISABLED DRIVING TEST 5 2 1 4 7 3 3 . 3 4 5 1 1 . 2 2 5 . 1 2 4 1 3 1 .
  MR DRIVING TEST 4551 3160 2243 2199 1788 1849 1799 1698 1634 1631 1364 1211 1060 928 1015 922 915 907 961 1035 1005 1031 822 326 851
  MR INSTRUCTOR DRIVING TEST 15 . 19 11 11 6 11 11 16 6 6 15 10 6 6 3 14 6 8 3 7 5 3 4 7
  MR INSTRUCTOR IMPART KNOWLEDGE TEST 16 1 13 6 9 2 6 7 4 14 7 11 3 2 . . . . . . . . . . .
  MR SHORT MANUAL DRIVING TEST 2 4 . 1 3 1 7 . 4 2 . . 1 . 1 3 . . . 1 . . . 1 .
  R AGED DRIVING TEST 20 16 17 11 19 11 21 18 7 5 2 5 3 10 7 12 11 17 11 12 15 18 11 10 11
  R DISABLED DRIVING TEST 6 5 . 4 1 . 3 1 1 3 1 . 4 2 3 . 4 4 1 4 . . . 1 .
  R DRIVING TEST 1509 1380 1506 1388 1194 1193 1210 1327 1737 1710 1670 1991 1379 1305 1368 1479 1451 1437 1319 1404 1426 1523 1375 765 1518
Driving Tests   226353 232668 234825 197037 185262 199361 222456 228332 238366 259524 247845 234438 249256 240725 241091 240578 243917 259735 250397 256262 238549 257341 213728 149421 248026
External Courses AUTO MOTOR BIKE UP TO 125ml (SKILLS TEST ONLY) . . 5 40 31 38 48 16 18 31 23 41 24 43 41 56 42 12 15 19 15 38 11 12 26
  C AGED DRIVING ASSESSMENT . . . . . . . . . . 97 3310 4675 5834 6895 7964 9112 10030 9927 10631 10665 11020 12700 7108 11038
  MC DRIVING COURSE . 82 337 464 581 657 711 940 1021 1128 1226 1139 1157 1131 1408 303 . . . . . . . . .
  MC WRITTEN THEORY TEST . . . . . . . . . . 619 975 1014 1043 1323 289 . . . . . . . . .
  PRE-LEARNER RIDER COURSE 14398 14586 15682 17192 16292 16581 17650 19608 21099 32477 43660 43856 36154 37026 39743 38653 37494 35903 35960 34630 31886 36807 41222 25857 44097
  PRE-PROVISIONAL RIDER COURSE 8528 8542 9411 10152 10300 10026 10585 11490 13243 18577 16729 20337 17945 16368 17760 18289 18440 17694 17489 17464 16328 22088 27862 15633 26649
  RIDER COURSE (AGED) 13 14 19 23 47 57 78 81 12 13 7 3 4 8 7 5 15 13 14 17 6 24 28 18 19
  RIDER COURSE (DISABLED) . . 1 2 5 . 1 8 9 16 4 7 1 1 1 2 2 . 1 3 3 . 2 1 6
  RIDER COURSE (SKILLS TEST ONLY) 920 843 983 1110 1114 1062 1057 1442 1825 11232 14961 20579 19058 17928 19518 20085 20031 19092 18613 18757 15028 19247 23288 13756 21319
External Courses   23859 24067 26438 28983 28370 28421 30130 33585 37227 63474 77326 90247 80032 79382 86696 85646 85136 82744 82019 81521 73931 89224 105113 62385 103154
Hazard Perception Tests HAZARD PERCEPTION TEST FOR P1 DRIVERS . . 1 21500 73795 78613 87028 95183 100107 111042 114869 101683 101934 111635 108044 107182 108656 107809 108673 125409 224409 144277 122340 79379 140702
Hazard Perception Tests   . . 1 21500 73795 78613 87028 95183 100107 111042 114869 101683 101934 111635 108044 107182 108656 107809 108673 125409 224409 144277 122340 79379 140702
Driver Knowledge Tests C INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 990 1093 830 772 403 398 436 743 965 881 865 1180 1291 1057 960 1118 1210 1402 1216 1111 1100 1242 1275 666 1575
  C KNOWLEDGE TEST 544933 542978 508155 539157 258527 261010 264251 233427 229253 247191 223991 232950 229362 212030 206669 213389 217696 229253 229555 242708 243485 244599 219250 146499 243798
  COMBINATION INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 153 121 195 151 119 144 157 94 41 170
  COMBINATION KNOWLEDGE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5852 6355 6202 6437 6284 6740 7616 7332 7397 4283 8432
  HC INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 156 173 122 62 38 57 45 62 79 66 65 92 107 74 6 . . . . . . . . . .
  HC KNOWLEDGE TEST 9424 7919 9173 8672 4728 4413 5014 4739 4496 4667 4777 4277 4632 5007 1082 . . . . . . . . . .
  HR INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 40 63 118 61 36 37 42 67 76 86 70 63 100 54 9 . . . . . . . . . .
  HR KNOWLEDGE TEST 21086 20072 24174 22559 11530 10846 12139 11610 11760 13211 13959 12066 13686 15590 3874 . . . . . . . . . .
  LR INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 5 5 2 17 1 . . 3 9 4 3 4 6 1 . . . . . . . . . . .
  LR KNOWLEDGE TEST 7144 7289 8111 7860 3859 3321 3227 3186 2926 3127 3084 2776 2971 2883 557 . . . . . . . . . .
  MC INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 20 11 30 16 8 14 24 32 19 32 32 51 50 36 9 . . . . . . . . . .
  MC KNOWLEDGE TEST 5029 4016 1343 1703 1419 1356 1519 1708 1746 1916 1901 1762 1824 1873 432 . . . . . . . . . .
  MR INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 84 21 57 60 23 11 12 28 31 19 19 28 33 13 2 . . . . . . . . . .
  MR KNOWLEDGE TEST 23948 20233 25284 23295 12399 11945 12467 11318 10700 10619 11231 10399 10072 9804 2291 . . . . . . . . . .
  R INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST 109 60 71 67 65 36 39 50 97 76 73 98 61 73 85 68 91 72 82 77 105 92 72 58 106
  R KNOWLEDGE TEST 36442 33159 34752 37317 29029 27649 27987 28927 30803 33677 39956 44340 39975 41453 44697 43954 42507 40322 40842 40862 40596 44696 41614 22014 48672
  RIGID INSTRUCTOR KNOWLEDGE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 66 73 89 120 95 73 116 66 51 97
  RIGID KNOWLEDGE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21872 24809 25193 25934 25947 27790 31218 29778 26353 15524 29156
  SMV KNOWLEDGE TEST 11 20 5 30 4 3 . 2 7 7 2 7 3 4 4 5 1 6 8 3 12 5 2 . 4
Driver Knowledge Tests   649421 637112 612227 641648 322069 321096 327202 295902 292967 315579 300028 310093 304173 289952 288594 289917 293094 303710 304205 319505 324349 328017 296123 189136 332010
Driver Qualification Tests DRIVER QUALIFICATION TEST FOR P2 DRIVERS . . . . . 10655 63658 72542 83502 99779 105455 117550 122765 121299 117708 125366 125873 130943 137889 107851 11176 2040 . . 66
Driver Qualification Tests   . . . . . 10655 63658 72542 83502 99779 105455 117550 122765 121299 117708 125366 125873 130943 137889 107851 11176 2040 . . 66

* 2022 data include tests up to and including 30JUN2022