46.8%

Wakefield Driving Test Centre

College Grove Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3RN

#188
National Rank
#6
In Yorkshire and the Humber
-0.7%
vs Last Period
10,400
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

46.8%
Overall
45.2%
Male
48.5%
Female
Pass rate 46.8% (-3.8% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
10,400
Passes/Year
4,867
Fails/Year
5,533

About Wakefield Test Centre

Wakefield driving test centre is located at College Grove Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3RN in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. With a pass rate of 46.8%, it ranks #188 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Wakefield 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 Wakefield

  • Practice on roads around Castleford and Pontefract 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 Wakefield Compares

Compared to the Yorkshire and the Humber regional average of 47.4%, Wakefield is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
College Grove Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Postcode
WF1 3RN
Nearby Areas
Castleford, Pontefract, Normanton

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