WA Learners Test Practice 2026: Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT)
Free WA learners test practice: official facts from DTMI, questions written from the official Drive Safe handbook.
- 30 questions
- 80% pass mark, 24 of 30
- $22.40 fee, Computerised Theory Test
- 16 minimum age
- Facts checked 13 October 2026
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Official facts from DTMI
| Official exam name | Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) |
|---|---|
| Run by | Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), Driver and Vehicle Services official page |
| Number of questions | 30 |
| Breakdown | road rules and safe driving practices |
| Pass mark | 24 of 30 |
| Time limit | None published by DTMI |
| Fee | $22.40 — Computerised Theory TestComputerised Theory Test $22.40; each resit $19.20. The learner's permit application fee ($150.80, includes one Practical Driving Assessment) is separate. Printed Learner Log Book $10.70 (digital Learn&Log free). The later Hazard Perception Test costs $29.90 (resit $24.10). |
| Minimum age | 16 |
| Where to book | DTMI test booking and locations (official site) |
The Western Australia Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) has 30 questions (road rules and safe driving practices); you need 24 of 30 to pass, per DTMI; questions come from the official Drive Safe handbook (revised edition date 5 August 2026).
Source: Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), Driver and Vehicle Services official pages, checked 13 October 2026.
ID, retakes and booking
| ID and documents | First-time applicants visit a DTMI service centre or regional agent with a completed Driver's licence application (Form DLA1) and 'a combination of 5 documents that show your full name, date of birth, and current address', originals only (printed, not digital), at least 1 showing your signature (2 combinations allowed; Category A e.g. Australian birth certificate, B e.g. passport, C e.g. Medicare card or WA student photo ID, D proof of address). Medical declaration; eyesight test. |
|---|---|
| Retake | 'If you don't pass, you'll need to resit the test on another day and pay a resit fee.' The oral (spoken) test 'can only be attempted once a day.' |
| Attempts | No attempt cap stated; each resit costs $19.20. A pass result is valid for 5 years. |
| Languages | Test is computer-based in English; 'you can take the computer test with the help of a translator. We'll need to organise a translator on your behalf, so please let us know in advance.' An oral (spoken) test is available for people with difficulty with literacy, reading English or using a computer, and 'can be conducted in a language other than English using NAATI translators'; not offered at every centre. |
| Road signs | WA/Australian road signs (regulatory, warning, guide and road works signs) as covered in the Drive Safe handbook. |
| Handbook | Drive Safe handbook — Revised edition date 5 August 2026 (Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure, Driver and Vehicle Services) read the handbook |
| Facts last checked | 13 October 2026 |
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Western Australia Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT): common questions
How many questions are on the Western Australia theory test?
The Western Australia Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) has 30 questions (road rules and safe driving practices), per DTMI.
What is the pass mark for the Western Australia theory test?
You need 24 of 30 to pass, per DTMI.
Is the Western Australia theory test hard?
You need 24 of 30 (80%) to pass, so in the official 30-question format you can get at most 6 wrong. The best preparation is to study the official Drive Safe handbook (revised edition date 5 August 2026) and take practice tests until you pass them comfortably.
How much does the Western Australia theory test cost?
$22.40 — Computerised Theory Test, per DTMI.
Is there free WA learners test practice for 2026?
Yes. This site has 2 free Western Australia Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) practice tests for 2026, each with 30 questions and the official pass mark of 24 of 30 (80%), plus a free road-sign quiz.
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Official handbook
Learner's Permit Computerised Theory Test (CTT) questions come from the official Drive Safe handbook. Read the Drive Safe handbook on the official site.
Last updated 13 October 2026. Facts checked against Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), Driver and Vehicle Services official pages. This site is independent and is not run by DTMI.