48.4%

Newcastle-under-Lyme Driving Test Centre

King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1HX

#159
National Rank
#17
In East Midlands
+0.7%
vs Last Period
9,600
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

48.4%
Overall
46.9%
Male
50%
Female
Pass rate 48.4% (-2.2% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
9,600
Passes/Year
4,646
Fails/Year
4,954

About Newcastle-under-Lyme Test Centre

Newcastle-under-Lyme driving test centre is located at King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1HX in Staffordshire, East Midlands. With a pass rate of 48.4%, it ranks #159 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Practice on roads around Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme Compares

Compared to the East Midlands regional average of 50.8%, Newcastle-under-Lyme is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Postcode
ST5 1HX
Nearby Areas
Stoke-on-Trent, Kidsgrove, Stafford

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