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Address Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0DJ, M35 0DJ
DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 42.2%
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How We Find Test Cancellations at Manchester (Failsworth)

Manchester (Failsworth) driving test centre serves the Failsworth area and surrounding districts. It conducts around 10,540 tests each year. The centre handles both practical driving and theory tests for learner drivers in the region.

The centre tests a diverse group of learners, including many from Manchester and nearby towns. Both manual and automatic driving tests are offered to suit different vehicles and driver preferences. The demographic includes a wide age range, from new drivers to mature learners.

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Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0DJ
M35 0DJ
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Manchester (Failsworth) DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

42.2%
DVSA Pass Rate
46.3%
Male DVSA Pass Rate
38.3%
Female DVSA Pass Rate
10,540
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The pass rate at Failsworth is 42.2 percent, slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent. Female candidates tend to perform less well here, with a pass rate of 38.3 percent, compared to 46.3 percent for males. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.

How Manchester (Failsworth) Compares

Nearby centres like Manchester (Cheetham Hill) have a higher pass rate at 50.2 percent, just 1.9 miles away. Chadderton has a noticeably lower rate at 35.5 percent, about 4.3 miles from Failsworth. These differences reflect local driving conditions and test difficulty levels.

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Tips for Passing at Manchester (Failsworth)

Test routes in this area often include busy urban roads and some narrow streets. Practice your manoeuvres, especially parking and reversing around corners. Be prepared for potential rush hour traffic and changing road conditions. Look out for cyclists and pedestrians, especially in built-up areas. Early morning or late afternoon slots might see less congestion, making tests smoother.

How to Get to Manchester (Failsworth) Test Centre

The centre is accessible from Manchester city centre by public transport. Buses service the Failsworth area regularly. Limited parking is available nearby, so public transport is often the most convenient option. Directions are straightforward from main roads, with clear signs guiding you to the test centre.

Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0DJ M35 0DJ

Cancellation Patterns at Manchester (Failsworth)

Looking for an earlier driving test at Manchester (Failsworth)? 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 Manchester (Failsworth)

What is the pass rate at Manchester (Failsworth)?
The pass rate at Manchester (Failsworth) is 42.2 percent, according to data from 2024-2025. It is slightly below the national average of 47.5 percent.
How difficult is the driving test at Failsworth compared to nearby centres?
Pass rates suggest Failsworth is somewhat more challenging than nearby centres like Cheetham Hill, which has a 50.2 percent pass rate. Lower rates often indicate more complex test routes or stricter assessment standards.
What routes are used for the driving test in Failsworth?
Test routes include busy urban roads, narrow streets, and some residential areas. Practising these areas can help build confidence and familiarity with typical test conditions.
When is the best time to book a test at this centre?
There is no best time to look for an earlier appointment at Manchester (Failsworth). 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 do male and female pass rates compare at Failsworth?
Male candidates have a higher pass rate at 46.3 percent, while female candidates have a pass rate of 38.3 percent, reflecting some variation in test performance between genders.
Is it easier to pass at nearby centres like Manchester (Cheetham Hill)?
Cheetham Hill has a pass rate of 50.2 percent, higher than Failsworth. It may be marginally easier, but individual preparation and practice are key.
What are the common reasons for failure at this centre?
Common reasons include poor observation, incorrect manoeuvres, or not following instructions. Practising these skills thoroughly can improve your chances.
What transport options are available to reach Failsworth test centre?
Buses serve the Failsworth area regularly from Manchester city centre. Parking is limited nearby, so public transport is often the most convenient option.
Are automatic tests available at this centre?
Yes, automatic driving tests are available at Manchester (Failsworth). Learners should specify their vehicle type when booking.
How does DriveSooner work for Manchester (Failsworth)?
DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Manchester (Failsworth) 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 Manchester (Failsworth).
How quickly will I get an alert for Manchester (Failsworth)?
How quickly a slot appears at Manchester (Failsworth) 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 Manchester (Failsworth) 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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“Quick and it worked. got an earlier slot in about a week. thats all i wanted tbh” — zaid rahman
“Sound. Nothing fancy, just works. Date moved up and I stopped thinking about it every day.” — Freddie
“did the trick. sat my test months earlier than the original booking and passed. happy days” — dan
“Simple win. Earlier test, less waiting, no monthly fee. Hard to complain about any of that.” — Theo
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