Driving Test Cancellations in Cardiff (Llanishen)

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Address Cardiff (Llanishen), Llanishen Business Park, Cardiff, CF14 5GH
Pass Rate (2024-2025) 46.0%
Last Cancellation Found 3 days ago
Success Rate 98%
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About Cardiff (Llanishen) Driving Test Centre

Cardiff (Llanishen) driving test centre serves the northern parts of Cardiff and surrounding areas. It conducts around 2019 driving tests each year. The centre is well-known locally for its mix of urban and suburban roads, making it suitable for various driving styles. Tests here typically include city driving, residential streets, and some main roads.

Llanishen tests are predominantly taken by local residents from Cardiff and nearby suburbs. The centre offers both practical driving tests and occasional refresher courses. Candidates vary in age and experience, but most are familiar with city driving conditions.

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Centre Address
Cardiff (Llanishen), Llanishen Business Park, Cardiff
CF14 5GH
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Cardiff (Llanishen) Pass Rate and Statistics

46.0%
Overall Pass Rate
50.1%
Male Pass Rate
41.8%
Female Pass Rate
2,019
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The pass rate at Llanishen stands at 46 percent, slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent for 2024-2025. Male candidates have a higher pass rate at 50.1 percent, while female candidates have a pass rate of 41.8 percent. Data suggests that first-time passes may be somewhat lower here, reflecting the challenging driving conditions. Overall, pass rates are close to the UK average, but candidates should prepare thoroughly.

How Cardiff (Llanishen) Compares

Nearby Cardiff centre has a higher pass rate of 53 percent, just under three miles away. Llantrisant and Barry both report pass rates of 55 and 53 percent respectively, and are roughly 8 miles from Llanishen. Newport centres also have similar pass rates around 52 to 53 percent but are about 9 to 10 miles distant. This indicates Llanishen's pass rates are slightly lower than some neighbouring centres.

Tips for Passing at Cardiff (Llanishen)

Expect urban streets with busy junctions and some narrow roads. Practice city centre driving and lane discipline. Be cautious at roundabouts and pedestrian crossings, especially during peak hours. Parking can be tight in residential areas, so plan your route accordingly. Also, be prepared for sudden stops and city centre traffic lights. Testing your skills on quiet mornings might help reduce stress during the test.

How to Get to Cardiff (Llanishen) Test Centre

The centre is accessible by car via local roads from the city centre. Parking options are limited, so arriving early is recommended. Public transport includes bus routes from Cardiff city centre, and the nearest train station is a short bus or walk away. Buses frequently run along nearby main roads, making it easy to reach without a car.

Cardiff (Llanishen), Llanishen Business Park, Cardiff CF14 5GH

Cancellation Patterns at Cardiff (Llanishen)

Cancellation slots tend to open up early in the week or during off-peak hours. Many candidates cancel or reschedule around weekends, creating opportunities for last-minute bookings. Checking regularly can help secure a test date sooner.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiff (Llanishen)

What is the pass rate at Cardiff (Llanishen)?
The pass rate at Llanishen for 2024-2025 is 46 percent, slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA.
How does Llanishen compare to nearby centres?
Nearby Cardiff centre has a higher pass rate of 53 percent, and Llantrisant and Barry centres report 55 and 53 percent respectively. Llanishen's pass rate is somewhat lower than these centres but still within typical ranges.
Is Llanishen a difficult test centre?
It can be challenging due to city traffic, narrow roads, and busy junctions. Candidates should practice urban driving thoroughly and focus on city centre skills.
What are the common routes for the Llanishen test?
Test routes often include city streets, residential areas, and main roads around the Llanishen area. Practising these routes will help build confidence.
When is the best time to book a test here?
Booking early in the week or during off-peak hours can increase chances of securing a slot. Last-minute cancellations are common, so check regularly.
Are there parking facilities at Llanishen?
Parking is limited around the centre, so candidates are advised to arrive early or consider alternative arrangements. Public transport is a good option for many.
What should I focus on during my practice?
Focus on city centre driving, roundabouts, pedestrian crossings, and narrow residential streets. Practise city traffic lights and lane discipline.
How can I improve my chances of passing at Llanishen?
Thorough practice of urban driving, understanding local roads, and staying calm during the test help. Taking mock tests in similar conditions also boosts confidence.
Does the pass rate differ between male and female candidates?
Yes, male candidates have a pass rate of 50.1 percent, while females have a rate of 41.8 percent. This difference may reflect varying levels of experience or confidence.
How does DriveSooner find cancellations at Cardiff (Llanishen)?
Our AutoScan technology monitors the DVSA booking system every 60 seconds, looking for cancellation slots at Cardiff (Llanishen) and any other centres you select. When a matching slot appears, we either book it instantly (Auto-Book mode) or send you an SMS to confirm (Notify mode).
Do I need an existing driving test booking?
Yes, you must have an existing DVSA driving test booking. The DVSA system only allows you to swap an existing booking for a cancellation slot. You can book any available date on the DVSA website, even if it's months away, then we'll find you an earlier one at Cardiff (Llanishen).
How quickly will I find an earlier test at Cardiff (Llanishen)?
On average, most users find an earlier test within 1-3 days. The more flexible you are with test centres and times, the faster we can find you a slot. Adding nearby centres alongside Cardiff (Llanishen) significantly improves your chances.
What's the difference between Auto-Book and Notify?
Auto-Book: We automatically book the first matching cancellation slot at Cardiff (Llanishen) and confirm via SMS. Perfect if you want the earliest date possible. Notify: We text you when we find a slot. Reply BOOK to confirm. Ideal if you need to check with your instructor first.
Is DriveSooner affiliated with the DVSA?
No, DriveSooner is an independent service. We monitor the official DVSA booking system for cancellations and help you secure earlier slots at Cardiff (Llanishen). Your actual test is still conducted by DVSA examiners.
What happens if no cancellation is found?
DriveSooner offers a satisfaction guarantee. If we don't find you an earlier test, you can contact our support team. We scan continuously until your current test date, giving you the best possible chance of finding a cancellation at Cardiff (Llanishen).
Can I choose multiple test centres?
Yes. With our Premium plan you can monitor up to 3 test centres, and Premium Plus covers up to 5. Adding nearby centres alongside Cardiff (Llanishen) significantly increases your chances of finding an earlier slot.
How much does it cost to find a cancellation at Cardiff (Llanishen)?
Plans start from £12.99 as a one-time payment with no subscription. We scan Cardiff (Llanishen) every 60 seconds until we find you an earlier test or your current test date arrives.

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