Where is Walton LGV Test Centre?

Walton LGV Test Centre is at Wighill Lane, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DU. The map on this page shows its published location.

What is the pass rate at Walton LGV Test Centre?

Practical: 59.8% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.

Does Walton LGV 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 Walton LGV 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 Walton LGV?

DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 8.9 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.

What is the first-attempt pass rate at Walton LGV?

The published first-attempt pass rate was 63.7% from 913 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 Walton LGV?

The published automatic-car pass rate was 46.7% from 520 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.

Are the roads listed near Walton LGV 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 Wetherby

Walton LGV 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.

Wighill Lane, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DU

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At a glance

Walton LGV driving test pass rate and waiting time

Latest published practical driving test pass rate: 59.8% from 1,894 tests in 2025-26. Published median waiting time: 8.9 weeks in Jul 2026 (historical data, not live availability).

Overall pass rate: 59.8%; 2025-26 · 1,894 tests
Published median wait: 8.9 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical, not live
First-attempt pass rate: 63.7%; 2025-26 · 913 first attempts
Automatic pass rate: 46.7%; 2025-26 · 520 automatic tests

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

Walton LGV Test Centre map and location

Address and test-centre details

Walton LGV Test Centre
Wighill Lane, Walton
Wetherby
LS23 7DU

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

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Walton LGV driving test information

Latest full year: 2025-26. DVSA centre name: Walton LGV.

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 6.1 weeks in Aug 2024 to 8.9 weeks in Jul 2026. In Jul 2026, 19% 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 Walton LGV
Month	Median wait	Weeks to 10% availability	Standard slots released	Booked	Still available	Available (%)	Overtime slots
Jul 2026	8.9 weeks	16.8 weeks	463	375	88	19%	48
Jun 2026	10.9 weeks	16.4 weeks	527	393	134	25.4%	62
May 2026	6.9 weeks	17.8 weeks	537	390	147	27.4%	36
Apr 2026	10.3 weeks	19.3 weeks	334	319	15	4.5%	51
Mar 2026	10.1 weeks	21.8 weeks	349	305	44	12.6%	31
Feb 2026	10.6 weeks	22 weeks	327	325	2	0.6%	42
Jan 2026	9 weeks	22.3 weeks	312	312	0	0%	58
Dec 2025	10.7 weeks	24 weeks	319	319	0	0%	62
Nov 2025	10.3 weeks	24 weeks	307	307	0	0%	23
Oct 2025	9 weeks	24 weeks	338	338	0	0%	75
Sept 2025	6.8 weeks	24 weeks	317	316	1	0.3%	79
Aug 2025	8.3 weeks	24 weeks	346	346	0	0%	92
Jul 2025	8.1 weeks	24 weeks	320	320	0	0%	74
Jun 2025	8.4 weeks	24 weeks	386	386	0	0%	93
May 2025	8.5 weeks	24 weeks	369	369	0	0%	113
Apr 2025	6.4 weeks	24 weeks	413	413	0	0%	143
Mar 2025	6.5 weeks	11.6 weeks	425	425	0	0%	133
Feb 2025	9.6 weeks	20.8 weeks	361	355	6	1.7%	88
Jan 2025	6.7 weeks	24 weeks	398	398	0	0%	92
Dec 2024	5.3 weeks	21.4 weeks	432	408	24	5.6%	159
Nov 2024	4.4 weeks	21.8 weeks	369	369	0	0%	156
Oct 2024	9.3 weeks	22.5 weeks	400	369	31	7.8%	89
Sept 2024	9 weeks	23.4 weeks	402	402	0	0%	46
Aug 2024	6.1 weeks	22.5 weeks	448	425	23	5.1%	129

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

59.8%

Tests conducted

1,894

Results shown

All candidates

First attempts

63.7%

582 of 913 first attempts passed. 42 passes had no recorded driving faults.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122C

Automatic cars

46.7%

243 of 520 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

59.8%

Great Britain rank

52nd of 312

Centres with a published 2025-26 rate.

Yorkshire and The Humber rank

3rd of 28

The regional comparison rate is 50.5%.

Compared with Great Britain

9.8 points above

The Great Britain comparison rate is 50%.

Nearby centre with a higher published rate

Malton

26.4 miles away · 64.3% from 876 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 Walton LGV

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 Walton LGV

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 A1(M), A659, York Road (B1224).

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 Street 5, B1224, and maps 1 mini-roundabout point.

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 High Street (A659), Moor End (A659), York Road (B1224).

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 10 mph to 70 mph.

Main roads nearby

A1(M)Motorway · about 2.1 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
High Street (A659)Main road · about 1.5 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
A659Main road · about 1.7 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
Moor End (A659)Main road · about 2.1 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Privas Way (A168)Main road · about 2.2 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
York Road (B1224)Local main road · about 1.6 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
B1224Local main road · about 1.8 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
Racecourse Approach (B1224)Local main road · about 1.8 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
Wighill LaneLocal road · about 16 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Street 5Local road · about 221 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Smiddy HillLocal road · about 315 metres from the test centre
Avenue ALocal road · about 342 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 10 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 Walton LGV

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 Walton LGV. Hover over or focus a point for its exact value. Exact figures, test volumes and distances are shown below.

Knaresborough Test Centre

Knaresborough, HG5 8QB

About 7.4 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 58.5%; 2025-26 · 8,301 tests
Median wait: 9.7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 60.8%
Automatic: 53.3%

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Leeds (Colton Mill) Test Centre

Leeds, LS15 9JN

About 10 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 51.8%; 2025-26 · 6,432 tests
Median wait: 8.4 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 53.4%
Automatic: 47%

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Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre

Leeds, LS8 3LF

About 10 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 51.8%; 2025-26 · 4,676 tests
Median wait: 9.6 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 52.8%
Automatic: 47.6%

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York Test Centre

York, YO32 9GW

About 12 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 54.4%; 2025-26 · 9,416 tests
Median wait: 15.1 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 54.7%
Automatic: 49.9%

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Horsforth Test Centre

Leeds, LS18 5NY

About 13.4 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 49.7%; 2025-26 · 12,466 tests
Median wait: 10.7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 51.1%
Automatic: 45.2%

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Pontefract Test Centre

Castleford, WF10 5HW

About 14.8 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 46.9%; 2025-26 · 5,544 tests
Median wait: 13.9 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 47%
Automatic: 39.5%

View Pontefract

Questions about Walton LGV Test Centre

Where is Walton LGV Test Centre?: Walton LGV Test Centre is at Wighill Lane, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DU. The map on this page shows its published location.
What is the pass rate at Walton LGV Test Centre?: Practical: 59.8% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
Does Walton LGV 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 Walton LGV 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 Walton LGV?: DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 8.9 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.
What is the first-attempt pass rate at Walton LGV?: The published first-attempt pass rate was 63.7% from 913 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 Walton LGV?: The published automatic-car pass rate was 46.7% from 520 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.
Are the roads listed near Walton LGV 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.