DGT exam results: theory and practical exam results and deadlines
You're waiting for your driver's license, and the first thing you need to know is your DGT test results . Whether you've taken the theory or practical exam, sites like the official website or the miDGT app allow you to easily access your scores. Below, we explain how to do so, when they'll be released, what the scores mean, and what to do if you have problems.
How to check the DGT exam online
DGT: theory notes
You can quickly check your driving theory test results on the official DGT website. All you need is:
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DNI / NIE
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Exam date
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Permit class (e.g., B)
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Birthdate
This service is free and does not require a digital certificate. Results are usually available that same afternoon, starting at 5:00 PM if the exam was taken on a computer; if the exam was taken on paper, they are usually available the following day, starting at the same time. . Notes remain visible for 15 days.
DGT practical exam notes
You can also check your practical exam scores using the same information. These results are usually available the day after the exam, after 5:00 PM, and remain posted for 15 days.
Usual deadlines for exam results at the DGT
Indicative times and what to do if they do not appear
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Type of exam |
Estimated time for results |
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Computer theory |
Same day from 5:00 p.m. |
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Theoretical on paper / Practical |
Next day from 5:00 p.m. |
If after that time your notes do not appear:
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Please confirm that the data entered is correct.
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Contact your driving school so they can inform the DGT about the problem.
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If after 2 business days the problem is still not resolved, make an appointment at a traffic headquarters.
What the grades mean: “pass” and “fail”
The DGT only uses two results:
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PASS : You have passed the exam; you can move on to the next step (practical, if it was the theory test; or begin the permit process if it was the practical test).
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FAILED : You have not passed; you must try again.
Steps after suspension
After a “fail”:
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You have up to two calls with the same fee paid .
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Review your mistakes with your driving school and reinforce those points before trying again.
Consultation channels: DGT website, miDGT and in-person assistance
You have several ways to check your DGT exam results :
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DGT website (Electronic Headquarters) — no digital certificate required.
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miDGT App — available for iOS and Android. Since March 2024, it allows you to check your theory test results just one hour after taking it (except for dangerous goods permits or recovery due to loss of validity).
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In person — by going to your driving school or the Traffic Headquarters (by appointment).
Requirements: file number or personal data
To consult, you will need:
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DNI / NIE
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Exam date
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Permit class (e.g., B)
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Birthdate
The miDGT app requires a Cl@ve, digital certificate, or Cl@ve PIN for secure access.
Common problems when consulting results and how to solve them
Common mistakes :
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No results appear despite having met the deadlines.
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Information about another call appears.
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The page does not load or there are technical errors.
To do?
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Check the data entered.
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Clear your cache or try another browser/device.
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Contact your driving school; they're your intermediary with traffic.
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If there are still no results after 48–72 hours, make an appointment at a Headquarters for review.
Checking your DGT exam results has never been so easy: whether it's the theory or practical exam, you can do it from home, either online or through the official app, often less than an hour after the exam. All you need is your basic personal information and, especially if you use miDGT, to be registered with Cl@ve for secure access. If your score doesn't appear, your driving school is your point of contact. And remember: both "pass" and "fail" scores get you closer to your goal; just change your strategy on your next attempt.
And you, do you already have your result?