About Cardiff Test Centre
Cardiff driving test centre is located at Lanelay Road, Talbot Green, Cardiff, CF72 8YY in Cardiff, Wales. With a pass rate of 45.3%, it ranks #206 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.
Cardiff 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 Cardiff
- Practice on roads around Pontypridd and Barry 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 Cardiff Compares
Compared to the Wales regional average of 53.9%, Cardiff is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.