47.8%

Swansea Driving Test Centre

Ffordd Yr Afon, Swansea, SA6 8PN

#172
National Rank
#14
In Wales
+0.7%
vs Last Period
12,800
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

47.8%
Overall
46.2%
Male
49.5%
Female
Pass rate 47.8% (-2.8% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
12,800
Passes/Year
6,118
Fails/Year
6,682

About Swansea Test Centre

Swansea driving test centre is located at Ffordd Yr Afon, Swansea, SA6 8PN in Swansea, Wales. With a pass rate of 47.8%, it ranks #172 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Swansea 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 Swansea

  • Practice on roads around Neath and Port Talbot 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 Swansea Compares

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

Centre Details

Address
Ffordd Yr Afon, Swansea
Postcode
SA6 8PN
Region
Wales
County
Swansea
Nearby Areas
Neath, Port Talbot, Llanelli

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