Drivers in Ireland awaiting their tests are facing delays of up to seven months, according to the latest figures released by the RSA.
The Road Safety Authority published the new statistics under the Freedom of Information Act which show 19 centres nationwide with waiting lists stretching to over 12 weeks - which is the minimum.
Up to August 30, there are reportedly around 46,500 people waiting to sit their driving test while nearly 33,000 have yet to receive an appointment.