# Wallasey Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Wallasey driving test centre has a 54.3% pass rate and an average 20.5 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

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

# Wallasey driving test centre

North West, England

## Wallasey at a glance

Pass rate

54.3%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

20.5 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

968

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

31.6%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Wallasey compares

Wallasey passes **54.3%** of car tests, which is **4.2 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **20.5 weeks**, 7.7 weeks longer than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **968** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **50.5%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

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

## Trends at Wallasey

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **50.5%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Wallasey driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 50.5% |
| February 2026 | 57% |
| January 2026 | 54.3% |
| December 2025 | 56.1% |
| November 2025 | 43.8% |
| October 2025 | 50.6% |
| September 2025 | 57.3% |
| August 2025 | 53.1% |
| July 2025 | 74.7% |
| June 2025 | 64.3% |
| May 2025 | 58% |
| April 2025 | 34.1% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **20.5w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Wallasey, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 20.5 weeks |
| July 2026 | 20.5 weeks |
| June 2026 | 16.9 weeks |
| May 2026 | 14 weeks |
| April 2026 | 17.9 weeks |
| March 2026 | 16 weeks |
| February 2026 | 14.1 weeks |
| January 2026 | 16.3 weeks |
| December 2025 | 11.1 weeks |
| November 2025 | 17.3 weeks |
| October 2025 | 18.4 weeks |
| September 2025 | 19.3 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **105**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Wallasey, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 105 |
| February 2026 | 100 |
| January 2026 | 81 |
| December 2025 | 66 |
| November 2025 | 73 |
| October 2025 | 89 |
| September 2025 | 89 |
| August 2025 | 64 |
| July 2025 | 91 |
| June 2025 | 56 |
| May 2025 | 69 |
| April 2025 | 85 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Wallasey driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 968 | 526 | 54.3% |
| 2024-25 | 1,276 | 633 | 49.6% |
| 2023-24 | 1,816 | 774 | 42.6% |
| 2022-23 | 2,780 | 1,065 | 38.3% |
| 2021-22 | 2,772 | 1,089 | 39.3% |
| 2020-21 | 664 | 310 | 46.7% |
| 2019-20 | 2,013 | 849 | 42.2% |
| 2018-19 | 1,890 | 806 | 42.6% |
| 2017-18 | 2,199 | 925 | 42.1% |
| 2016-17 | 2,355 | 969 | 41.1% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Upton](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/upton/)
    
    6 km away
    
    52.6% pass · 12.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Norris Green (Liverpool)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/norris-green-liverpool/)
    
    8 km away
    
    37.8% pass · 15.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Speke (Liverpool)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/speke-liverpool/)
    
    15 km away
    
    40.5% pass · 8.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Widnes](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/widnes/)
    
    19 km away
    
    42.7% pass · 6.9 weeks wait
    
-   [St Helens (Liverpool)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/st-helens-liverpool/)
    
    21 km away
    
    40.9% pass · 6.6 weeks wait
    
-   [Southport (Liverpool)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/southport-liverpool/)
    
    29 km away
    
    56.5% pass · 16.9 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Wallasey 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.