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Address Driving Test Centre, Stephenson Street, Felnex Industrial Estate, Liswerry, Newport, Cymru / Wales, NP19 4XH

DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 53.0%

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How We Find Test Cancellations at Newport (Gwent)

Newport (Gwent) driving test centre serves the Newport area and surrounding communities. It conducts approximately 5,452 tests each year. The centre is situated within easy reach of central Newport and nearby towns. Tests include both practical assessments and mock tests for learner drivers in the region.

The centre predominantly tests learner drivers from Newport and nearby towns. Both male and female candidates take the practical driving exam here. Tests are standard car assessments, suitable for new drivers seeking their first full licence.

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Newport (Gwent) DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

53.0%

DVSA Pass Rate

55.5%

Male DVSA Pass Rate

50.5%

Female DVSA Pass Rate

5,452

Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at Newport (Gwent) is 53 percent, slightly above the national average of 47.5 percent for 2024-2025. Female candidates have a pass rate of 50.5 percent, while males perform slightly better with 55.5 percent. First-time pass rates are not specified, but the data indicates a steady level of success across genders.

How Newport (Gwent) Compares

Nearby Newport centre has a pass rate of 52.6 percent, very close to this centre's rate. Cardiff (Llanishen) has a lower pass rate of 46 percent and is about 9.5 miles away. Cardiff’s main centre matches Newport’s rate at 53 percent but is roughly 10.8 miles distant. Bristol (Avonmouth) and Abergavenny are within 16 miles, with pass rates of 52.1 and 50.6 percent respectively.

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Tips for Passing at Newport (Gwent)

Drivers should be prepared for the busy urban roads around Newport, especially during peak hours. The area includes some narrow streets and roundabouts, so practice manoeuvres like parallel parking and three-point turns. Be aware of local traffic calming measures and pedestrian crossings. Testing routes may include city centre streets and main arterial roads, so familiarity with these can boost confidence. Consider practicing during different times of the day to get accustomed to varying traffic conditions.

How to Get to Newport (Gwent) Test Centre

The centre is accessible via Newport city centre by car and public transport. Parking is available nearby, but spaces can fill up quickly during busy times. Bus services from across Newport and surrounding areas serve stops close to the test centre. Walking from the nearest bus stops takes only a few minutes.

Driving Test Centre, Stephenson Street, Felnex Industrial Estate, Liswerry, Newport, Cymru / Wales NP19 4XH

Cancellation Patterns at Newport (Gwent)

Cancellations tend to occur more frequently during weekdays and outside peak hours. Slots can open up unexpectedly, so checking online regularly increases chances of securing a convenient test date. Early morning or late afternoon slots are often easier to book.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Newport (Gwent)

What is the pass rate at Newport (Gwent) for 2024-2025?

The pass rate at Newport (Gwent) is 53 percent for 2024-2025, which is slightly above the national average of 47.5 percent. This indicates a relatively good chance of passing compared to the broader UK data, according to DVSA statistics.

How does Newport (Gwent) compare to nearby centres?

Newport (Gwent) has a pass rate of 53 percent. Nearby Newport centre is slightly lower at 52.6 percent. Cardiff (Llanishen) has a lower rate at 46 percent, while Cardiff centre is close at 53 percent. Bristol (Avonmouth) and Abergavenny are also nearby with pass rates of 52.1 and 50.6 percent respectively.

Is the driving test at Newport (Gwent) difficult?

The pass rate of 53 percent suggests the test is challenging but achievable. Candidates should be well-prepared for city driving, including busy streets and roundabouts. Practice in similar conditions can help improve your chances.

What routes are used during the test?

Test routes at Newport (Gwent) often include city centre streets, main roads, and residential areas. You may encounter one or two roundabouts and some narrow streets. Practising these areas can help you feel more confident.

When is the best time to book a test at Newport (Gwent)?

Booking early increases your chances of securing a preferred date. Weekday mornings and late afternoons tend to have more availability. Checking regularly online can help you find cancellations.

What should I do if I fail the test?

If you fail, review the feedback provided by your examiner. Focus on the areas where you struggled and practice those skills. You can retake the test after a minimum waiting period, usually two weeks.

Are there specific traffic conditions to be aware of?

Expect urban traffic with pedestrians, cyclists, and buses. Congestion can occur during rush hours. Familiarising yourself with local roads can help you handle these conditions better during your test.

How can I improve my chances of passing at Newport (Gwent)?

Practice regularly on city streets, including roundabouts and parking manoeuvres. Take mock tests to simulate the real exam experience. Consider professional lessons if you feel unsure about certain skills.

Does the centre have high pass rates for new drivers?

While the pass rate is 53 percent, success depends on individual preparation. Many new drivers pass after thorough practice and confidence-building. Use local tips and routes to improve your chances.

How does DriveSooner work for Newport (Gwent)?

DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Newport (Gwent) 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 Newport (Gwent).

How quickly will I get an alert for Newport (Gwent)?

How quickly a slot appears at Newport (Gwent) 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 Newport (Gwent) and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives.

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