What is the pass rate at Wrexham Test Centre?

Practical: 51.9% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.

Does Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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 Wrexham?

DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 7 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.

What is the first-attempt pass rate at Wrexham?

The published first-attempt pass rate was 54.2% from 2,533 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 Wrexham?

The published automatic-car pass rate was 38.3% from 746 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.

Are the roads listed near Wrexham 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 Wrexham

Wrexham 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.

Ground Floor, 1 Birchall House, Wrexham Technology Park, Wrexham, LL13 7YP

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At a glance

Wrexham driving test pass rate and waiting time

Latest published practical driving test pass rate: 51.9% from 4,819 tests in 2025-26. Published median waiting time: 7 weeks in Jul 2026 (historical data, not live availability).

Overall pass rate: 51.9%; 2025-26 · 4,819 tests
Published median wait: 7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical, not live
First-attempt pass rate: 54.2%; 2025-26 · 2,533 first attempts
Automatic pass rate: 38.3%; 2025-26 · 746 automatic tests

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

Wrexham Test Centre map and location

Address and test-centre details

Wrexham Test Centre
Ground Floor, 1 Birchall House, Wrexham Technology Park
Wrexham
LL13 7YP

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

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Wrexham driving test information

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

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 12 weeks in Aug 2024 to 7 weeks in Jul 2026. In Jul 2026, 30% 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 Wrexham
Month	Median wait	Weeks to 10% availability	Standard slots released	Booked	Still available	Available (%)	Overtime slots
Jul 2026	7 weeks	15.8 weeks	2,197	1,539	658	30%	119
Jun 2026	5.6 weeks	8.2 weeks	2,186	1,570	616	28.2%	77
May 2026	8.1 weeks	15.8 weeks	2,097	1,707	390	18.6%	73
Apr 2026	10.3 weeks	24 weeks	1,505	1,404	101	6.7%	16
Mar 2026	13.3 weeks	20.2 weeks	1,503	1,417	86	5.7%	64
Feb 2026	14.3 weeks	11 weeks	1,560	1,460	100	6.4%	31
Jan 2026	11 weeks	24 weeks	1,686	1,599	87	5.2%	36
Dec 2025	14.8 weeks	11.2 weeks	1,749	1,640	109	6.2%	0
Nov 2025	12.6 weeks	5.5 weeks	1,497	1,388	109	7.3%	99
Oct 2025	12.6 weeks	15 weeks	1,573	1,505	68	4.3%	46
Sept 2025	12.6 weeks	13.2 weeks	1,805	1,691	114	6.3%	76
Aug 2025	13.1 weeks	24 weeks	1,836	1,749	87	4.7%	45
Jul 2025	13.7 weeks	24 weeks	1,832	1,742	90	4.9%	85
Jun 2025	15.4 weeks	23.4 weeks	1,941	1,877	64	3.3%	55
May 2025	12.9 weeks	20.8 weeks	1,911	1,805	106	5.5%	60
Apr 2025	9.6 weeks	24 weeks	1,920	1,821	99	5.2%	49
Mar 2025	5.7 weeks	17.6 weeks	1,805	1,754	51	2.8%	71
Feb 2025	7.7 weeks	14.5 weeks	1,761	1,506	255	14.5%	44
Jan 2025	9.1 weeks	12.3 weeks	1,651	1,375	276	16.7%	16
Dec 2024	9.6 weeks	13 weeks	1,598	1,328	270	16.9%	18
Nov 2024	11 weeks	14.3 weeks	1,406	1,332	74	5.3%	35
Oct 2024	11.7 weeks	16 weeks	1,367	1,275	92	6.7%	43
Sept 2024	15.9 weeks	12.6 weeks	1,447	1,238	209	14.4%	36
Aug 2024	12 weeks	10.5 weeks	1,445	1,243	202	14%	20

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

51.9%

Tests conducted

4,819

Results shown

All candidates

First attempts

54.2%

1,372 of 2,533 first attempts passed. 56 passes had no recorded driving faults.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122C

Automatic cars

38.3%

286 of 746 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

51.9%

Great Britain rank

157th of 312

Centres with a published 2025-26 rate; tied with 4 other centres.

Wales rank

13th of 21

The regional comparison rate is 52.4%.

Compared with Great Britain

1.9 points above

The Great Britain comparison rate is 50%.

Nearby centre with a higher published rate

Oswestry

14.1 miles away · 52.4% from 1,851 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 Wrexham

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 Wrexham

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 A483, Gresford Roundabout, Llan-y-Pwll Link Road (A5156).

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 Croesnewydd Road Roundabout, Berse Road Roundabout, Western Gateway Roundabout, and maps 22 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 65 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 Ruthin Road (A525), Mold Road (A541), Plas Coch Roundabout (A541).

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

A483Major road · about 221 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
Gresford RoundaboutMajor road · about 2 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
Llan-y-Pwll Link Road (A5156)Major road · about 2 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
Ruthin Road (A525)Main road · about 558 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Mold Road (A541)Main road · about 622 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Plas Coch Roundabout (A541)Main road · about 649 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Mold Road InterchangeMain road · about 668 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
Regent Street (A541)Main road · about 759 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Central Road (A541)Main road · about 829 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Bradley Road (A5152)Main road · about 885 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Victoria Road (A5152)Main road · about 980 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Grosvenor Road (A5152)Main road · about 996 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 Wrexham

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

Chester Test Centre

Chester, CH1 6LT

About 14.1 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 47.3%; 2025-26 · 9,212 tests
Median wait: 14.4 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 47.9%
Automatic: 40.1%

View Chester

Oswestry Test Centre

Oswestry, SY10 8GA

About 14.1 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 52.4%; 2025-26 · 1,851 tests
Median wait: 11.4 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 54.3%
Automatic: 39%

View Oswestry

Speke (Liverpool) Test Centre

Liverpool, L19 2QR

About 21.4 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 40.5%; 2025-26 · 8,159 tests
Median wait: 8.3 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 41.5%
Automatic: 37.2%

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Upton Test Centre

Upton, CH49 0UF

About 23.1 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%

View Upton

Crewe Test Centre

Crewe, CW2 7LL

About 23.8 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 43.8%; 2025-26 · 4,994 tests
Median wait: 16 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 42.6%
Automatic: 37.8%

View Crewe

Shrewsbury Test Centre

Shrewsbury, SY1 3BF

About 23.9 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 51%; 2025-26 · 5,064 tests
Median wait: 6.3 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 53.2%
Automatic: 41.3%

View Shrewsbury

Questions about Wrexham Test Centre

Where is Wrexham Test Centre?: Wrexham Test Centre is at Ground Floor, 1 Birchall House, Wrexham Technology Park, Wrexham, LL13 7YP. The map on this page shows its published location.
What is the pass rate at Wrexham Test Centre?: Practical: 51.9% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
Does Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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 Wrexham?: DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 7 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.
What is the first-attempt pass rate at Wrexham?: The published first-attempt pass rate was 54.2% from 2,533 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 Wrexham?: The published automatic-car pass rate was 38.3% from 746 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.
Are the roads listed near Wrexham 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.