Swansea Driving Test Centre

Swansea Driving Test Centre

πŸ“ Swansea West Glamorgan Wales
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Overall pass rate, 2025/2026
National average 48.7% · this centre is 0.5pts below
The national average is combined from all the test centres where Veygo has data from gov.uk in 2025/2026.

About Swansea driving test centre

Welcome learner driver! This page provides information about Swansea driving test centre in Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales. On this page you will find data from gov.uk about the pass rates for Swansea across demographics, vehicle types, number of attempts, and age. You can find the map location for the test centre and directions here.

Latest DVSA data, 2025/2026
48.2%
Overall pass rate i
51.2%
First-attempt pass rate i
128
First-time faultless passes i
12,375
Tests conducted i
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All data here is publicly available from gov.uk. Veygo have extracted the last 5 years of data for the Swansea test centre.

Transmission type

βš™οΈ Automatic vs manual for Swansea

Pass rates for automatic and manual car tests, side by side across five years.

For Swansea in 2025/2026, the manual pass rate was 51.9% compared with 38.4% for automatic tests, a difference of 13.5 percentage points.
Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.
First-time candidates

🎯 First-attempt performance for Swansea

How first-time candidates perform, including the rate of faultless passes over time.

First-time candidates at Swansea passed at 51.2% in 2025/2026, which is 3 percentage points higher than the overall pass rate of 48.2%.
Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.
By candidate age

πŸŽ‚ Pass rate by age for Swansea

How pass rates vary by candidate age, from 17 to 25, in the latest year of data.

At Swansea in 2025/2026, 17-year-old candidates recorded the highest pass rate at 64.7%. Pass rates generally shift with age, and this chart shows how each age from 17 to 25 performed.
Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.
Performance over time

πŸ§‘πŸΏβ€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘πŸΌ Pass rate by gender for Swansea

How male and female pass rates at this centre have changed over the last five years.

In Swansea for the latest year of data (2025/2026), the male pass rate was 48.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the female pass rate of 47.6%.
Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.
Getting there

πŸ—ΊοΈ Where to find Swansea

Plan your route to the centre and arrive with time to spare on test day.

Address
Swansea Burrows Rd, off Langdon Rd, Kings Dock, St Thomas, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA1 8QY
Postcode
SA1 8QY
County
West Glamorgan
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Nearby centres

πŸ“ Other test centres in West Glamorgan

Compare pass rates at other driving test centres in West Glamorgan.

Cardigan 41% Carmarthen 54.2% Llanelli 51% Pembroke Dock 50.1%
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