48.1%

Merthyr Tydfil Driving Test Centre

Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1AB

#166
National Rank
#13
In Wales
+0.7%
vs Last Period
6,200
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

48.1%
Overall
46.6%
Male
49.7%
Female
Pass rate 48.1% (-2.5% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
6,200
Passes/Year
2,982
Fails/Year
3,218

About Merthyr Tydfil Test Centre

Merthyr Tydfil driving test centre is located at Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1AB in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. With a pass rate of 48.1%, it ranks #166 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil

  • Practice on roads around Aberdare and Tredegar 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 Merthyr Tydfil Compares

Compared to the Wales regional average of 53.9%, Merthyr Tydfil is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil
Postcode
CF48 1AB
Region
Wales
Nearby Areas
Aberdare, Tredegar, Ebbw Vale

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