New South Wales · Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) · NSW licence rules

If you're under 25 in NSW, how long must you hold your learner licence before attempting the driving test?

The answer

  • 6 months
  • 9 months
  • 12 months Correct
  • 24 months

Why that's the answer

Learners under 25 must hold their learner licence for at least 12 months before taking the practical driving test.

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