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Address Blackburn International Interchange, Test Centre, Darwen, BB3 0DH

DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 44.8%

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How We Find Test Cancellations at Blackburn with Darwen

Blackburn with Darwen driving test centre serves the towns of Blackburn and Darwen. It conducts around 6,720 tests each year. The centre is located within a busy urban area with a mix of residential and commercial roads. Tests are scheduled throughout the week to accommodate learner drivers' needs.

This centre primarily serves learner drivers from Blackburn and Darwen, with a mix of young and older candidates. Both manual and automatic tests are available. The demographic tends to reflect the area's diverse community, so test routes include a variety of road types and traffic conditions.

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Blackburn with Darwen DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

44.8%

DVSA Pass Rate

50.6%

Male DVSA Pass Rate

39.2%

Female DVSA Pass Rate

6,720

Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at this centre is 44.8 percent, slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent. Female candidates tend to perform less well, with a pass rate of 39.2 percent, compared to 50.6 percent for males. First-attempt pass rates are not specified, but the data suggests it can be challenging for many learners to pass on their first try.

How Blackburn with Darwen Compares

Nearby centres like Blackburn have a pass rate of 48.2 percent, and Chorley stands at 48.9 percent, both slightly higher than Blackburn with Darwen. Bolton and Bolton (Manchester) have higher pass rates at 52 and 47 percent respectively, but they are about 9 to 9.4 miles away. Preston's rate is 49.1 percent, also a little above this centre's average.

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Tips for Passing at Blackburn with Darwen

Expect typical urban traffic conditions with occasional busy roundabouts and junctions. Practice town centre driving, including navigating traffic lights and pedestrians. The roads can get congested during peak hours, so plan your lessons accordingly. Be prepared for narrow streets and parking restrictions in certain areas. Good awareness of local signage and speed limits will serve you well during your test.

How to Get to Blackburn with Darwen Test Centre

The centre is accessible by car via local roads from Blackburn and Darwen. Parking is limited on-site, so consider nearby public car parks. Public transport options include buses from Blackburn and Darwen stations, which stop nearby. The centre is within walking distance from local bus stops and railway stations.

Blackburn International Interchange, Test Centre, Darwen BB3 0DH

Cancellation Patterns at Blackburn with Darwen

Test cancellations may happen due to weather or operational issues. Slots tend to open up closer to the date if cancellations occur, so check regularly for availability. Booking early is advisable to secure a preferred date.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Blackburn with Darwen

What is the pass rate at Blackburn with Darwen driving test centre?

The pass rate is 44.8 percent for 2024-2025, which is slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA.

Is Blackburn with Darwen test centre more difficult than nearby centres?

Pass rates at Blackburn and nearby centres like Chorley and Preston are similar, generally around 48 to 49 percent. The slightly lower rate at Blackburn with Darwen suggests it may be marginally more challenging.

What are the common routes used during the test at Blackburn with Darwen?

Test routes include town centre streets, roundabouts, and residential roads. Candidates should practice navigating busy junctions and narrow streets, typical of the area.

When is the best time to book a test at Blackburn with Darwen?

Booking early is recommended as cancellations can free up slots. Tests are available throughout the week, including some weekends. Early booking helps secure preferred dates.

How many tests are conducted annually at this centre?

Approximately 6,720 tests are carried out each year, providing ample opportunities for learners in the area.

Are there automatic test options at Blackburn with Darwen?

Yes, automatic tests are available. Learners should specify their preference when booking.

What advice would you give to first-time test-takers here?

Practice urban driving, including roundabouts, traffic lights, and parking. Be aware of local road conditions and stay calm during the test.

How does the pass rate at Blackburn with Darwen compare to the national average?

Its pass rate of 44.8 percent is slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent, indicating a moderate level of difficulty. Data source: DVSA.

Are there any special considerations for learners at this centre?

Candidates should be comfortable with urban driving and busy traffic conditions. It helps to practice in similar environments before the test.

What transport options are available for getting to the centre?

Public buses from Blackburn and Darwen serve stops near the centre. Car parking is limited, so using public transport can be more convenient for some learners.

How does DriveSooner work for Blackburn with Darwen?

DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Blackburn with Darwen and any other centres you select. When a matching slot appears, we send you an SMS straight away. You then log in to the official DVSA booking system yourself and move your test to that slot. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test.

Do I need an existing driving test booking?

Yes. You need an existing DVSA practical driving test booking. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test, so you need a booking in place before we start checking for possible earlier slots. You can book any available date through DVSA, even if it is months away, then let DriveSooner alert you when something earlier comes up at Blackburn with Darwen.

How quickly will I get an alert for Blackburn with Darwen?

How quickly a slot appears at Blackburn with Darwen depends on that centre and current demand. We send alerts within seconds of a matching slot showing up. The more flexible you are with dates and times, and the more nearby eligible centres you add, the better your chances.

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No. DriveSooner is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA, GOV.UK, or any UK government body.

What happens if no slot is found?

All paid plans include a satisfaction guarantee. If you are not happy with our service, get in touch and we will work with you to find a resolution. We check throughout the day until your current test date arrives.

Which centres can I choose?

From 9 June 2026, DVSA rules only allow you to move your test to the 3 nearest eligible centres to your current booked location. DriveSooner applies this rule to your alert preferences and shows you only the centres you are eligible to use.

Is it legal to use a slot notification service?

From 12 May 2026, only the learner can book or change their own test. DriveSooner is designed around these rules. We only send you alerts. We never book, change, amend, cancel, swap, hold, reserve, resell, or manage your test. You make any change yourself through DVSA.

How much does it cost?

Plans start from £16.79 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Blackburn with Darwen and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives.

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