Pwllheli Driving Test Pass Rate
The Pwllheli driving test centre recorded a 68.1% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 737 tests — that is 18.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Pwllheli has a 68.1% car driving test pass rate and ranks 18 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
68.1%
Tests conducted
737
National rank
18 / 317
vs national avg
+18.1 pts
How Pwllheli compares
At 68.1%, Pwllheli is 18.1 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 18 of 317 UK car test centres, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate. The examiner marks every candidate to the same national standard — a local pass rate mostly reflects road and traffic conditions, not an easier or harder exam.
Test centres with a similar pass rate
Centres nearest to Pwllheli in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
Frequently asked questions about Pwllheli test centre
What is the pass rate at Pwllheli test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Pwllheli was 68.1% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 737 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 18.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Pwllheli rank against other UK test centres?
Pwllheli ranks 18 out of 317 UK car test centres by pass rate for April 2025 to March 2026, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate.
How many driving tests were taken at Pwllheli?
737 car practical driving tests were conducted at Pwllheli during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Pwllheli?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Pwllheli (68.1%) include Dorchester, Aberfeldy, Lerwick, Cumnock. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Pwllheli?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Pwllheli. Its 68.1% pass rate reflects local road and traffic conditions rather than a different exam.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), table DRT122A — Driving test and theory test data (cars). Reporting period April 2025 to March 2026. Last updated by the DVSA in June 2026. Retrieved 2026-06-25. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.