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Driving Test Cancellations in Wales

There are 21 DVSA driving test centres in Wales. Median waits for tests taken in Sep 2026 range from 3.9 weeks at Abergavenny to 16.3 weeks at Pwllheli, averaging 8.5 weeks across the region. The highest pass rate among centres with at least 300 tests is Pwllheli at 68.1%. A shorter wait often means a nearby centre has spare slots — free cancellation alerts tell you the moment one opens. How driving test cancellations work →

21test centres
8.5 wkaverage wait
3.9 wkshortest · Abergavenny
68.1%highest pass rate · Pwllheli
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All Wales test centres

Test centreMedian wait% availablePass rate
Abergavenny3.9 wk35.0%64.2%
Aberystwyth (Park Avenue)7.0 wk16.2%55.1%
Bala16.1 wk0.4%61.6%
Bangor10.9 wk5.1%62.2%
Barry9.1 wk50.3%57.0%
Brecon7.4 wk50.4%58.7%
Bridgend7.3 wk66.2%53.3%
Cardiff (Llanishen)7.7 wk34.1%46.5%
Cardigan6.0 wk15.3%41.0%
Carmarthen9.9 wk43.9%54.2%
Llanelli7.0 wk63.9%51.0%
Llantrisant6.4 wk47.0%54.0%
Merthyr Tydfil8.9 wk55.9%51.2%
Monmouth4.7 wk19.9%51.0%
Newport (Gwent)6.7 wk41.7%48.9%
Newtown14.1 wk21.8%58.0%
Pembroke Dock5.1 wk43.2%50.1%
Pwllheli16.3 wk31.0%68.1%
Rhyl9.6 wk26.0%56.9%
Swansea7.3 wk58.3%48.2%
Wrexham7.1 wk41.3%51.9%

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Data updated: 24 Oct 2026 · Median waiting time = median weeks between booking and sitting a car test, for people who took their test in Sep 2026. Pass rates 2025–26. Pass rates & waiting times contain public sector information from DVSA, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About our data →