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Address Middlesbrough, 1 Albert Rd, Middlesbrough, TS1 1QW

DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 41.5%

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How We Find Test Cancellations at Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough driving test centre serves the town and surrounding areas. It conducts around 9,205 driving tests annually. The centre is centrally located and handles a mix of learner drivers from different backgrounds. Tests cover a range of driving skills across urban and rural routes.

This centre tests a diverse group of learner drivers, including those taking their first practical test. Both manual and automatic tests are conducted here. The centre caters to a range of ages and driving backgrounds, reflecting the area's demographics.

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Middlesbrough DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

41.5%

DVSA Pass Rate

44.8%

Male DVSA Pass Rate

38.3%

Female DVSA Pass Rate

9,205

Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at Middlesbrough is 41.5 percent, below the national average of 47.5 percent. Female candidates tend to have a lower pass rate at 38.3 percent compared to males at 44.8 percent. First-time pass rates are not specified, but the data suggests a challenging test environment.

How Middlesbrough Compares

Nearby centres like Hartlepool have a slightly higher pass rate at 42 percent, just 7.6 miles away. Darlington's pass rate is 46 percent, 13.4 miles from Middlesbrough. Northallerton reports a higher rate of 52.8 percent, about 18.2 miles distant. Middlesbrough's pass rate remains slightly below these centres.

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Tips for Passing at Middlesbrough

Drivers should be prepared for busy urban roads and occasional rural routes. Practice roundabouts, junctions, and parking in tight spaces. Be aware of local speed limits and variable traffic conditions. Rush hours can be busy, so plan your practice sessions accordingly. Watch out for pedestrians and cyclists, especially near shopping areas and schools.

How to Get to Middlesbrough Test Centre

The centre is accessible by car, with limited parking available nearby. Public transport options include local buses that serve Middlesbrough town centre. Driving directions are straightforward from the A66 and main residential areas. Consider arriving early to avoid last-minute stress before your test.

Middlesbrough, 1 Albert Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 1QW

Cancellation Patterns at Middlesbrough

Cancellations often happen closer to the test date, particularly in the mornings. Slots can open up at short notice, especially during weekdays. Regularly checking online or with your driving instructor can help secure a cancellation slot.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Middlesbrough

What is the pass rate at Middlesbrough driving test centre?

The pass rate for Middlesbrough is 41.5 percent for 2024-2025, which is below the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA.

How difficult is the driving test at Middlesbrough?

The pass rate indicates the test is quite challenging. Candidates should prepare thoroughly, especially for urban driving and manoeuvres.

What routes are used during the Middlesbrough test?

Test routes include busy town streets, roundabouts, and occasionally rural roads. Your instructor can help you familiarise yourself with typical routes.

When is the best time to book my test at Middlesbrough?

Weekday mornings often have more availability. Booking early and checking cancellations regularly can increase your chances of securing a slot.

How does Middlesbrough compare with nearby centres?

Hartlepool has a pass rate of 42 percent, slightly higher than Middlesbrough. Darlington's rate is 46 percent, and Northallerton's is 52.8 percent, which is notably higher.

Are there particular challenges at Middlesbrough centre?

Urban traffic, roundabouts, and parking manoeuvres can be challenging. Practice these aspects well beforehand.

Can I take my test in an automatic at Middlesbrough?

Yes, automatic tests are available. Make sure your vehicle is fitted with an approved automatic transmission.

What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule?

Cancel as early as possible to free up slots for others. Last-minute cancellations tend to occur more often in the mornings.

What are the parking options near Middlesbrough test centre?

Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early. Public transport is a good alternative, with several bus routes serving the town centre.

How can I improve my chances of passing on the first attempt?

Consistent practice, especially on urban roads and manoeuvres, can boost your confidence. Consider taking extra lessons if needed.

How does DriveSooner work for Middlesbrough?

DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough.

How quickly will I get an alert for Middlesbrough?

How quickly a slot appears at Middlesbrough 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?

Plans start from £13.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Middlesbrough and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives.

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