# Monmouth Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Monmouth driving test centre has a 51% pass rate and an average 11.6 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/monmouth/

# Monmouth driving test centre

Wales

## Monmouth at a glance

Pass rate

51%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

11.6 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

1,283

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

14.2%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Monmouth compares

Monmouth passes **51%** of car tests, which is **0.9 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **11.6 weeks**, 1.2 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **1,283** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **45%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

The map below shows the Monmouth area rather than a pinpointed building. Confirm the exact address on your booking confirmation or via GOV.UK before you travel.

## Trends at Monmouth

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **45.0%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Monmouth driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 45% |
| February 2026 | 51.9% |
| January 2026 | 45.4% |
| December 2025 | 55.7% |
| November 2025 | 49.1% |
| October 2025 | 44.7% |
| September 2025 | 52.5% |
| August 2025 | 54.7% |
| July 2025 | 63.2% |
| June 2025 | 55.9% |
| May 2025 | 53.9% |
| April 2025 | 46.2% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **11.6w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Monmouth, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 11.6 weeks |
| July 2026 | 11.6 weeks |
| June 2026 | 10.9 weeks |
| May 2026 | 9 weeks |
| April 2026 | 4.1 weeks |
| March 2026 | 10.7 weeks |
| February 2026 | 10.4 weeks |
| January 2026 | 9.7 weeks |
| December 2025 | 7.3 weeks |
| November 2025 | 7.9 weeks |
| October 2025 | 11 weeks |
| September 2025 | 12 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **131**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Monmouth, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 131 |
| February 2026 | 108 |
| January 2026 | 141 |
| December 2025 | 70 |
| November 2025 | 114 |
| October 2025 | 132 |
| September 2025 | 101 |
| August 2025 | 86 |
| July 2025 | 114 |
| June 2025 | 93 |
| May 2025 | 102 |
| April 2025 | 91 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Monmouth driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 1,283 | 654 | 51% |
| 2024-25 | 1,407 | 861 | 61.2% |
| 2023-24 | 1,639 | 796 | 48.6% |
| 2022-23 | 2,344 | 1,242 | 53% |
| 2021-22 | 2,230 | 1,257 | 56.4% |
| 2020-21 | 558 | 325 | 58.2% |
| 2019-20 | 2,504 | 1,344 | 53.7% |
| 2018-19 | 2,510 | 1,342 | 53.5% |
| 2017-18 | 2,778 | 1,442 | 51.9% |
| 2016-17 | 2,882 | 1,496 | 51.9% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.

-   [Abergavenny](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/abergavenny/)
    
    20 km away
    
    64.2% pass · 5.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Newport (Gwent)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/newport-gwent/)
    
    32 km away
    
    48.9% pass · 6.2 weeks wait
    
-   [Newport (Isle of Wight)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/newport-isle-of-wight/)
    
    32 km away
    
    54.1% pass · 8.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Gloucester](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/gloucester/)
    
    33 km away
    
    47.8% pass · 19 weeks wait
    
-   [Poole](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/poole/)
    
    36 km away
    
    53.4% pass · 7.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Bristol (Avonmouth)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bristol-avonmouth/)
    
    41 km away
    
    55.5% pass · 8 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Monmouth driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets [DRT122A and DRT122F](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/driving-test-and-theory-test-data-cars), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to August 2026. This page was last updated 14 September 2026.