About Portsmouth Test Centre
Portsmouth driving test centre is located at Burrfields Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5HH in Hampshire, South East. With a pass rate of 46.1%, it ranks #198 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.
Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth
- Practice on roads around Gosport and Fareham 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 Portsmouth Compares
Compared to the South East regional average of 49.4%, Portsmouth is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.