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Driving Test Pass Rates in Newport

Newport has 4 DVSA driving test centres with an average pass rate of 61.1%. Compare each one below — the table is sorted with the highest pass rate first (centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are listed last to avoid small-sample skew).

Centres
4
Avg pass rate
61.1%
UK average
48%
for comparison
Total tests
43.3K
lifetime

All test centres in Newport

01
Newport (Gwent)
15.1K tests · National rank #50
69.3%
pass
02
Newport (Gwent) LGV
3.2K tests · National rank #39
67.7%
pass
03
Newport (Gwent)
11.5K tests · National rank #179
61.3%
pass
04
Newport (Gwent)
13.5K tests · National rank #164
50.2%
pass

About these statistics

Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. The best-performing centre in Newport is Newport (Gwent) at 69.3%, and the toughest is Newport (Gwent) at 50.2%. Always factor in your own preparation, instructor recommendations, and route familiarity — pass rates are a useful signal, not a guarantee.

Frequently asked questions

How many driving test centres are in Newport?

There are 4 DVSA driving test centres in Newport.

Which Newport test centre has the highest pass rate?

Newport (Gwent) has the highest pass rate in Newport at 69.3%.

What is the average driving test pass rate in Newport?

Across the 4 test centres in Newport, the average pass rate is 61.1% — compared to a UK national average of 48%.

How do I book a driving test in Newport?

All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. Choose from the centres listed above when selecting a location.

Source: DVSA quarterly statistical release · Open Government License v3.0 · Updated 2026-04-28