# Wrexham Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Wrexham driving test centre has a 51.9% pass rate and an average 7 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

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

# Wrexham driving test centre

Wales · Croesnewydd Road, Felin Puleston, Wrexham · LL13 7YP

## Wrexham at a glance

Pass rate

51.9%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

7 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

4,819

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

18.1%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Wrexham compares

Wrexham passes **51.9%** of car tests, which is **1.8 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **7 weeks**, 5.8 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **4,819** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **55.8%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

## Trends at Wrexham

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **55.8%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Wrexham driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 55.8% |
| February 2026 | 50.8% |
| January 2026 | 55.9% |
| December 2025 | 54.2% |
| November 2025 | 47.8% |
| October 2025 | 44.6% |
| September 2025 | 54.6% |
| August 2025 | 55.5% |
| July 2025 | 50.9% |
| June 2025 | 51.4% |
| May 2025 | 50.9% |
| April 2025 | 51.6% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **7.0w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Wrexham, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 7 weeks |
| July 2026 | 7 weeks |
| June 2026 | 5.6 weeks |
| May 2026 | 8.1 weeks |
| April 2026 | 10.3 weeks |
| March 2026 | 13.3 weeks |
| February 2026 | 14.3 weeks |
| January 2026 | 11 weeks |
| December 2025 | 14.8 weeks |
| November 2025 | 12.6 weeks |
| October 2025 | 12.6 weeks |
| September 2025 | 12.6 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **538**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Wrexham, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 538 |
| February 2026 | 356 |
| January 2026 | 367 |
| December 2025 | 299 |
| November 2025 | 439 |
| October 2025 | 460 |
| September 2025 | 434 |
| August 2025 | 355 |
| July 2025 | 487 |
| June 2025 | 323 |
| May 2025 | 387 |
| April 2025 | 374 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Wrexham driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 4,819 | 2,501 | 51.9% |
| 2024-25 | 3,942 | 2,238 | 56.8% |
| 2023-24 | 4,879 | 2,298 | 47.1% |
| 2022-23 | 3,500 | 1,726 | 49.3% |
| 2021-22 | 3,817 | 1,640 | 43% |
| 2020-21 | 1,259 | 594 | 47.2% |
| 2019-20 | 4,121 | 1,732 | 42% |
| 2018-19 | 4,179 | 1,611 | 38.5% |
| 2017-18 | 4,157 | 1,781 | 42.8% |
| 2016-17 | 4,517 | 1,953 | 43.2% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Speke (Liverpool)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/speke-liverpool/)
    
    34 km away
    
    40.5% pass · 8.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Upton](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/upton/)
    
    37 km away
    
    52.6% pass · 12.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Crewe](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/crewe/)
    
    39 km away
    
    43.8% pass · 16 weeks wait
    
-   [Widnes](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/widnes/)
    
    39 km away
    
    42.7% pass · 6.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Northwich](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/northwich/)
    
    41 km away
    
    57.6% pass · 19.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Wallasey](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/wallasey/)
    
    42 km away
    
    54.3% pass · 20.5 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Wrexham 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.