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Address Driving Test Centre, Napier Street, New Town, Cardigan, Aberteifi / Cardigan, Ceredigion, Cymru / Wales, SA43 1ED
DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 58.1%
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Our Success Rate 98%
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How We Find Test Cancellations at Cardigan

Cardigan driving test centre serves the town and surrounding areas in west Wales. It conducts approximately 785 tests each year. The centre mainly handles practical driving tests for learner drivers in the region. Its location makes it accessible for both urban and rural candidates.

The centre tests learner drivers of all ages from the local community. Both car and motorcycle tests are available, with practical assessments tailored to different experience levels. Most candidates are preparing for their standard driving licence.

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Driving Test Centre, Napier Street, New Town, Cardigan, Aberteifi / Cardigan, Ceredigion, Cymru / Wales
SA43 1ED
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Cardigan DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

58.1%
DVSA Pass Rate
65.1%
Male DVSA Pass Rate
52.1%
Female DVSA Pass Rate
785
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The pass rate at Cardigan stands at 58.1 percent for 2024-2025. Female candidates have a pass rate of 52.1 percent, while male candidates perform better with a 65.1 percent success rate. Overall, pass rates are higher than the national average of 47.5 percent, but there is room for improvement for all candidates.

How Cardigan Compares

Nearby centres are not listed, but Cardigan's pass rate exceeds the national average. The higher success rate suggests local candidates may find the tests slightly more accessible here. Candidates should prepare thoroughly regardless of location, especially if testing elsewhere.

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Tips for Passing at Cardigan

Test routes in Cardigan often include narrow country roads and rural lanes. Expect to encounter roundabouts and junctions that require careful observation. The weather can be unpredictable, so drive accordingly during winter and wet conditions. Practise manoeuvres like reversing and parking in tight spaces. Be prepared for quiet roads, but stay alert for occasional farm vehicles and cyclists. Familiarity with rural driving helps build confidence for the test.

How to Get to Cardigan Test Centre

Cardigan centre is accessible by road via the A487. There is limited parking available nearby, so arrive early to find a spot. Public transport options include local bus routes from the town centre. Walking or cycling can be convenient if you're staying nearby, but check schedules in advance.

Driving Test Centre, Napier Street, New Town, Cardigan, Aberteifi / Cardigan, Ceredigion, Cymru / Wales SA43 1ED

Cancellation Patterns at Cardigan

Looking for an earlier driving test at Cardigan? Choose dates you can genuinely attend and keep your current booking while you search. Earlier appointments can appear when someone cancels or changes a booking, or when DVSA adds examiner availability. There is no reliable best time to catch a cancellation. The Monday release of appointments further ahead is a different process.

DriveSooner checks your selected centres throughout the day and sends an SMS when a potentially suitable earlier slot is detected. You review the date and make the change yourself through the official DVSA booking service. Add another centre only if it is available within your booking choices and the journey works for you. Monitoring helps you respond to an opening; it does not hold the appointment. See the current one-time plans on this page to start your search.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Cardigan

What is the pass rate at Cardigan driving test centre?
The pass rate at Cardigan is 58.1 percent for 2024-2025, which is above the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA.
How difficult is the driving test at Cardigan?
The test includes rural roads, roundabouts, and urban streets. Candidates should be comfortable with rural driving and manoeuvres. Success depends on thorough preparation.
Are there specific routes used during the test in Cardigan?
Test routes vary depending on the examiner but often include rural lanes, town roads, and roundabouts. Practising these areas can boost confidence.
When is the best time to book a test at Cardigan?
There is no best time to look for an earlier appointment at Cardigan. DVSA says earlier dates can become available at any time during the week. Its 6am Monday release is for appointments further ahead, not a special cancellation release. DriveSooner sends an SMS when a matching earlier slot is detected, so you can review it and make the change yourself.
How does the pass rate compare to nearby centres?
Nearby centres are not listed, but Cardigan's success rate is higher than the national average. This suggests the test might be slightly more accessible for local candidates.
What should I focus on when preparing for the test here?
Focus on rural driving, narrow roads, and manoeuvres like reversing and parking. Practice in similar conditions will help you feel more confident.
Is there parking available at Cardigan test centre?
Parking is limited nearby, so plan to arrive early. Public transport is available, but check schedules beforehand.
What is the overall success rate for first-time candidates?
Specific first-attempt pass rates are not provided, but overall success rates suggest consistent preparation is beneficial for all candidates.
How does DriveSooner work for Cardigan?
DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Cardigan 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 Cardigan.
How quickly will I get an alert for Cardigan?
How quickly a slot appears at Cardigan 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.
Is DriveSooner affiliated with the DVSA?
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?
The current visible plan starts from £12.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Cardigan and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives. You make any test change yourself through DVSA.

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