Where is Bangor Test Centre?

Bangor Test Centre is at Llandegai Industrial Estate, Llandygai, Bangor, LL57 4YH. The map on this page shows its published location.

What is the pass rate at Bangor Test Centre?

Practical: 62.2% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.

Does Bangor Test Centre's pass rate mean it is easier or harder?

No. A pass rate shows what happened to a group of learners in the past. Preparation, experience, traffic and local conditions can all affect the result. It does not prove that a centre, route or examiner is easier.

Which tests are available at Bangor Test Centre?

This location is listed for practical driving tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.

What is the driving test waiting time at Bangor?

DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 11.9 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.

What is the first-attempt pass rate at Bangor?

The published first-attempt pass rate was 62.7% from 2,311 first attempts in 2025-26. It describes a group of past tests and does not predict an individual's result.

What is the automatic-car pass rate at Bangor?

The published automatic-car pass rate was 49.9% from 535 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.

Are the roads listed near Bangor official driving test routes?

No. They are nearby roads and map features from OpenStreetMap. They are not official DVSA test routes, and we do not know which roads an examiner will use.

Practical driving test centre in Bangor

Bangor Driving Test Centre

Find the address, postcode and map. You can also compare official DVSA pass rates, numbers of tests and the full published history, including past practical-test waiting times.

Llandegai Industrial Estate, Llandygai, Bangor, LL57 4YH

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At a glance

Bangor driving test pass rate and waiting time

Latest published practical driving test pass rate: 62.2% from 4,032 tests in 2025-26. Published median waiting time: 11.9 weeks in Jul 2026 (historical data, not live availability).

Overall pass rate: 62.2%; 2025-26 · 4,032 tests
Published median wait: 11.9 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical, not live
First-attempt pass rate: 62.7%; 2025-26 · 2,311 first attempts
Automatic pass rate: 49.9%; 2025-26 · 535 automatic tests

These are group-level historical results. They do not predict an individual learner's result or prove that a centre is easier.

Bangor Test Centre map and location

Address and test-centre details

Bangor Test Centre
Llandegai Industrial Estate, Llandygai
Bangor
LL57 4YH

Location checked: 24 August 2026
Statistics period: Practical: 2025-26
Data imported: 13 August 2026

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Bangor driving test information

Latest full year: 2025-26. DVSA centre name: Bangor.

Appointments

Booking and waiting times

Start here if you are deciding when to book. These figures are historical DVSA measures, not live appointment availability.

Published waiting-time and appointment-availability trend

The recorded median wait moved from 9.7 weeks in Aug 2024 to 11.9 weeks in Jul 2026. In Jul 2026, 5.5% of standard appointments in the booking window were still available.

Standard appointments still available

Percentage of standard test slots in the published booking window that had not been booked.

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Published booking-to-test waiting times and appointment availability for Bangor
Month	Median wait	Weeks to 10% availability	Standard slots released	Booked	Still available	Available (%)	Overtime slots
Jul 2026	11.9 weeks	16.5 weeks	1,005	950	55	5.5%	74
Jun 2026	12.9 weeks	16 weeks	1,155	1,065	90	7.8%	37
May 2026	11.7 weeks	20.5 weeks	931	874	57	6.1%	77
Apr 2026	14.6 weeks	23.8 weeks	1,021	973	48	4.7%	68
Mar 2026	14.4 weeks	14.2 weeks	1,099	1,053	46	4.2%	9
Feb 2026	9.1 weeks	18.5 weeks	860	801	59	6.9%	44
Jan 2026	7.7 weeks	24 weeks	1,410	1,327	83	5.9%	25
Dec 2025	8 weeks	23 weeks	1,361	1,293	68	5%	42
Nov 2025	8.6 weeks	21.5 weeks	1,517	1,226	291	19.2%	74
Oct 2025	9.9 weeks	8.5 weeks	999	967	32	3.2%	3
Sept 2025	9.8 weeks	24 weeks	1,049	978	71	6.8%	13
Aug 2025	10.7 weeks	24 weeks	991	935	56	5.7%	74
Jul 2025	15.1 weeks	24 weeks	956	900	56	5.9%	22
Jun 2025	11.4 weeks	20.4 weeks	855	798	57	6.7%	39
May 2025	10.6 weeks	24 weeks	920	861	59	6.4%	36
Apr 2025	12.9 weeks	9.8 weeks	1,044	996	48	4.6%	35
Mar 2025	11.6 weeks	5.2 weeks	834	780	54	6.5%	48
Feb 2025	12 weeks	24 weeks	828	766	62	7.5%	24
Jan 2025	17.6 weeks	5.8 weeks	1,060	982	78	7.4%	19
Dec 2024	13.7 weeks	10.8 weeks	1,028	955	73	7.1%	14
Nov 2024	13.6 weeks	11.8 weeks	1,063	1,009	54	5.1%	21
Oct 2024	11.7 weeks	10.5 weeks	1,111	1,023	88	7.9%	26
Sept 2024	10.1 weeks	13.2 weeks	1,235	1,138	97	7.9%	2
Aug 2024	9.7 weeks	13.5 weeks	1,205	1,120	85	7.1%	27

Hover over or focus any point or bar for its exact value. Official DVSA DRT122F historical data. Both lines use weeks on the same scale. These figures are not live appointment availability and do not guarantee when a new booking can be made.

Results

How learners performed

These figures describe groups of tests in published DVSA tables. They do not estimate your personal chance of passing or prove that a centre is easier.

Overall pass rate

62.2%

Tests conducted

4,032

Results shown

All candidates

First attempts

62.7%

1,449 of 2,311 first attempts passed. 99 passes had no recorded driving faults.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122C

Automatic cars

49.9%

267 of 535 practical tests taken in automatic cars passed.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122E

How this pass rate compares

Overall practical driving pass rate

Official DVSA result for 2025-26

62.2%

Great Britain rank

40th of 312

Centres with a published 2025-26 rate.

Wales rank

3rd of 21

The regional comparison rate is 52.4%.

Compared with Great Britain

12.2 points above

The Great Britain comparison rate is 50%.

Nearby centre with a higher published rate

Pwllheli

26.7 miles away · 68.1% from 737 tests

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A higher past rate does not mean this centre is easier or has appointments available now.

Published history

Historical charts and detailed tables

These charts show the historical results and breakdowns DVSA has published for this centre. Open any table to see the exact published values.

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Official test-day guidance

Prepare for test day at Bangor

This checklist summarises current GOV.UK guidance for practical car tests. Your booking confirmation remains the source for your appointment time and any centre-specific instructions.

What to take

Your UK driving licence.
Your theory pass certificate if you have it.
A suitable car, usually your instructor's car.

Check the complete GOV.UK list

What happens

An eyesight check and two vehicle-safety questions.
General and independent driving in varied conditions, but not on motorways.
One reversing exercise and possibly an emergency stop.
A standard test includes around 35 minutes of driving.

Read how the test works

Using your own car

The car must meet DVSA safety, visibility, tax, MOT, insurance and equipment rules. A test can be cancelled without a refund if the car is unsuitable.

Check every vehicle requirement

Official links checked 14 August 2026. GOV.UK should be followed if this summary and current official guidance ever differ.

Roads near the test centre

What the roads are like around Bangor

This section shows main roads, roundabouts and traffic lights mapped within 2.2 miles of the test centre. You can use it to get familiar with the area before your test.

These are not DVSA test routes. We do not know which roads an examiner will use.

Skills to practise for these road environments

These suggestions are derived from mapped nearby features, not from examiner-route information.

Faster-road planning

Build confidence reading signs early, selecting a lane, joining safely and leaving a longer following distance as speeds rise.

Why this is included: Mapped nearby examples include Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55), Llys y Gwynt Interchange, A5.

Roundabout observations

Practise reducing speed in time, reading lane markings, checking mirrors and making a fresh safety decision at each approach.

Why this is included: OpenStreetMap labels nearby roundabouts including Llys y Gwynt Interchange, and maps 11 mini-roundabout points.

Signal-controlled junctions

Practise scanning for lane arrows and stop lines, planning for changing lights, and checking that a junction is clear before proceeding.

Why this is included: OpenStreetMap contains 14 traffic-signal map points within the mapped radius.

Lower-speed road awareness

Practise meeting traffic safely, allowing for parked vehicles, and looking early for pedestrians, cyclists and side-road hazards.

Why this is included: Mapped lower-speed or local-road examples include Lon Glan Mor / Beach Road (A5), Farrar Road (A5), High Street (A5).

Changing speed environments

Practise spotting speed-limit changes promptly and choosing an appropriate speed for the road and conditions rather than driving at the limit automatically.

Why this is included: The selected nearby roads carry mapped limits ranging from 20 mph to 70 mph.

Main roads nearby

Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)Major road · about 1,345 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
Llys y Gwynt InterchangeMajor road · about 1,454 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
A5Major road · about 1,554 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
Bryn Bella (A5)Major road · about 1.7 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Ffordd Llandegai (A5)Main road · about 347 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
A5Main road · about 624 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Lon Glan Mor / Beach Road (A5)Main road · about 1,355 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Farrar Road (A5)Main road · about 1,470 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
High Street (A5)Main road · about 1,470 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Ffordd Caernarfon (A4087)Main road · about 1,553 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Ffordd Deiniol (A5)Main road · about 1,567 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Garth Road (A5)Main road · about 1,575 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph

Map data downloaded and automatically checked on 22 August 2026. OpenStreetMap can be incomplete or out of date. Distances are straight-line estimates, not driving distances. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. The numbers count OpenStreetMap map entries, not physical junctions.

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Test centres near Bangor

Distances are straight-line centre-to-centre estimates, not driving distances. Rates and waits cover the displayed published period and do not show that one centre is easier.

Overall latest pass rate (2025-26)

Published median wait (Jul 2026)

The charts only include centres with figures from the same period as Bangor. Hover over or focus a point for its exact value. Exact figures, test volumes and distances are shown below.

Pwllheli Test Centre

Pwllheli, LL53 5NT

About 26.7 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 68.1%; 2025-26 · 737 tests
Median wait: 12.7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 66.7%
Automatic: 58.8%

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Rhyl Test Centre

Rhyl, LL18 2EL

About 26.7 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 56.9%; 2025-26 · 4,011 tests
Median wait: 6 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 56.7%
Automatic: 50.5%

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Bala Test Centre

Bala, LL23 7SP

About 30.1 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 61.6%; 2025-26 · 607 tests
Median wait: 11.4 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 64.8%
Automatic: 45.7%

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Upton Test Centre

Upton, CH49 0UF

About 43.3 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 52.6%; 2025-26 · 10,772 tests
Median wait: 12.1 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 54.9%
Automatic: 47.5%

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Wallasey Test Centre

Wallasey, CH44 8AT

About 46.8 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 54.3%; 2025-26 · 968 tests
Median wait: 20.5 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 54.4%
Automatic: 40.1%

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Wrexham Test Centre

Wrexham, LL13 7YP

About 47 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 51.9%; 2025-26 · 4,819 tests
Median wait: 7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 54.2%
Automatic: 38.3%

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Questions about Bangor Test Centre

Where is Bangor Test Centre?: Bangor Test Centre is at Llandegai Industrial Estate, Llandygai, Bangor, LL57 4YH. The map on this page shows its published location.
What is the pass rate at Bangor Test Centre?: Practical: 62.2% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
Does Bangor Test Centre's pass rate mean it is easier or harder?: No. A pass rate shows what happened to a group of learners in the past. Preparation, experience, traffic and local conditions can all affect the result. It does not prove that a centre, route or examiner is easier.
Which tests are available at Bangor Test Centre?: This location is listed for practical driving tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.
What is the driving test waiting time at Bangor?: DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 11.9 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.
What is the first-attempt pass rate at Bangor?: The published first-attempt pass rate was 62.7% from 2,311 first attempts in 2025-26. It describes a group of past tests and does not predict an individual's result.
What is the automatic-car pass rate at Bangor?: The published automatic-car pass rate was 49.9% from 535 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.
Are the roads listed near Bangor official driving test routes?: No. They are nearby roads and map features from OpenStreetMap. They are not official DVSA test routes, and we do not know which roads an examiner will use.