About Barnsley Test Centre
Barnsley driving test centre is located at Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1LD in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. With a pass rate of 45.4%, it ranks #205 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.
Barnsley has a pass rate close to the national average of 50.6%. The test routes here include a typical mix of residential roads, main roads, and junctions that provide a balanced assessment of driving ability.
Tips for Passing at Barnsley
- Practice on roads around Wombwell and Hoyland to familiarise yourself with likely test routes
- Pay special attention to mirror checks and observations at junctions
- Book your test for mid-morning or early afternoon to avoid rush hour traffic
- Take a mock test with your instructor on the most common test routes from this centre
- Arrive 10 minutes early and familiarise yourself with the car park exit
How Barnsley Compares
Compared to the Yorkshire and the Humber regional average of 47.4%, Barnsley is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.