Driving test centres in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare's car driving test centre, Weston-super-Mare, and the 3 nearest centres around it, with DVSA's pass rates for 2025/26 and waiting times for September 2026.
| Test centre | Distance | Waiting time September 2026 | Pass rate 2025/26 | First time | Automatic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare | under a mile | 4 weeks | 61.0% | 61.3% | 54.8% |
| Barry | 13.5 miles | 9.1 weeks | 57.0% | 55.5% | 49.8% |
| Cardiff (Llanishen) | 15.2 miles | 7.7 weeks | 46.5% | 48.4% | 39.2% |
| Newport (Gwent) | 15.4 miles | 6.7 weeks | 48.9% | 50.1% | 41.6% |
Waiting time is the median number of weeks between booking and taking a car test. Distance is in a straight line from the town centre. National pass rate 50.0%.
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Weston-super-Mare, at Plot 11, Sunnyside Road, North Industrial Estate, Weston Super Mare, BS23 3PZ. The nearest beyond Weston-super-Mare are Barry (13.5 miles), Cardiff (Llanishen) (15.2 miles), Newport (Gwent) (15.4 miles).
Weston-super-Mare, at 61.0% in 2025/26, against 50.0% nationally.
In September 2026 the shortest median wait between booking and test was at Weston-super-Mare (4 weeks). Across Great Britain it was 11.6 weeks.
DVSA's published car driving test statistics: waiting times by test centre (updated monthly; these are for September 2026) and pass rates by test centre for the financial year 2025/26.
Source: DVSA driving test data by test centre — waiting times for September 2026 (DRT122F, updated monthly), pass rates for 2025/26 (DRT122A, DRT122C, DRT122E). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.