Driving Test Pass Rates in Station Road
Station Road has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average pass rate of 59.3% — 11.3 pp above the UK national average of 48%. The full ranking, gender split, first-time pass rate and centre-by-centre data is below.
About Station Road
Station Road is a Welsh city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 9.7K tests on record — every result tracked here is sourced from the DVSA's quarterly statistical release and aggregated to give a like-for-like view of how each centre performs.
As a whole, Station Road runs notably ahead of the UK average. The volume-weighted city pass rate of 59.3% is 11.3 percentage points above the 48% UK figure, which often correlates with quieter routes, fewer multi-lane roundabouts, and easier urban junctions.
Abergavenny is the only centre in Station Road, with a current pass rate of 59.3%. Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Station Road test routes — not just generic local roads — is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.
Station Road vs the UK average
Station Road above the UK average pass rate by 11.3 percentage points. Candidates here pass at notably higher rates than the UK average — though this often reflects quieter routes rather than easier examiners.
Easiest & hardest centres in Station Road
Pass rate by gender across Station Road
Across Station Road's test centres, men pass at 62.4% and women at 56.4% — a gender gap of 6 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Station Road
About these statistics
Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. Rates are volume-weighted across the city — larger centres carry proportionally more weight than smaller ones. Centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are flagged as low-sample to avoid statistically noisy comparisons. 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 Station Road?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Station Road, Wales.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Station Road?
Across the 1 test centre in Station Road, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 59.3% — compared to a UK national average of 48%. That puts Station Road above the UK average by 11.3 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Station Road?
Abergavenny currently has the highest pass rate in Station Road at 59.3%, based on 9.7K recorded tests.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Station Road?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Station Road — the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Station Road centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Abergavenny has the highest first-time pass rate in Station Road at 58.7%. First-time pass rate measures the percentage of candidates who pass on their first attempt — a useful indicator of difficulty for new candidates.
How do I book a driving test in Station Road?
All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. You'll need your provisional licence number, a theory test pass certificate, and a payment method. Choose any of the centres listed above when selecting your location.
What does a UK driving test cost in Station Road?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Station Road is £62 on weekdays and £75 on weekends and evenings — the same across all UK test centres. There are no additional location-based fees. Always book through gov.uk to avoid third-party markups.
Is the pass rate higher at smaller centres in Station Road?
Not always. Smaller centres in Station Road can show higher percentages but also fluctuate more year to year because of small sample sizes — centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are flagged as "Low sample" above. Volume-weighted averages give a fairer picture.
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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. 5.8K passes recorded across 1 Station Road centre. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.