51.4%

Torquay Driving Test Centre

Riviera Way, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7BG

#111
National Rank
#10
In South West
+0.7%
vs Last Period
8,300
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

51.4%
Overall
49.9%
Male
53%
Female
Pass rate 51.4% (+0.8% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
8,300
Passes/Year
4,266
Fails/Year
4,034

About Torquay Test Centre

Torquay driving test centre is located at Riviera Way, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7BG in Devon, South West. With a pass rate of 51.4%, it ranks #111 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Torquay 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 Torquay

  • Practice on roads around Paignton and Newton Abbot 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 Torquay Compares

Compared to the South West regional average of 54.1%, Torquay is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
Riviera Way, Torquay, Devon
Postcode
TQ2 7BG
Region
South West
County
Devon
Nearby Areas
Paignton, Newton Abbot, Brixham

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