Learner drivers are being warned about fake tests and driving lesson offers after a huge rise was recorded in people losing money to the scams. The bank suggested that driving test backlogs could be helping to fuel scams as learners try to secure or fast-track a test. Another customer responded to a post promising a fast-tracked driving test and tried to pay £100, which TSB blocked and confirmed was fraudulent. “We take all allegations about test fraud extremely seriously and fully investigate reports of any individuals who attempt to circumvent the testing process. “We urge people to report any suspicious social media accounts offering driving services to the relevant social media network.”Here are some tips from TSB to avoid scams: