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Address 508 Middlewood Rd, Sheffield, S6 1TQ
Pass Rate (2024-2025) 48.5%
Last Cancellation Found Yesterday
Success Rate 98%
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About Sheffield (Middlewood Road) Driving Test Centre

Sheffield (Middlewood Road) driving test centre serves the north-western areas of Sheffield. It conducts approximately 7,498 tests annually, offering a busy and well-established facility. The centre covers a diverse range of local roads, from urban streets to more rural routes nearby. It is easily accessible for most drivers in the Sheffield region.

This centre mainly tests learners from Sheffield and nearby towns. The demographic includes a mix of younger drivers taking their first test and more experienced drivers renewing or upgrading licences. Both car and motorbike tests are conducted here, with a steady flow of candidates throughout the year.

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Centre Address
508 Middlewood Rd, Sheffield
S6 1TQ
Quick Facts
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Sheffield (Middlewood Road) Pass Rate and Statistics

48.5%
Overall Pass Rate
51.2%
Male Pass Rate
45.8%
Female Pass Rate
7,498
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The pass rate at Middlewood Road is 48.5 percent, slightly above the national average of 47.5 percent. Male candidates tend to pass marginally more often, with a rate of 51.2 percent, compared to 45.8 percent for females. First-time pass rates are not specified, but the overall figures suggest a reasonable challenge for learners. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.

How Sheffield (Middlewood Road) Compares

Compared to nearby centres, Sheffield (Handsworth) has a slightly higher pass rate at 49 percent, just 0.5 points above Middlewood Road. Rotherham and Barnsley centres have notably lower pass rates at 37.1 and 34.7 percent respectively, indicating a tougher environment or different testing standards in those areas. Doncaster's pass rate is close at 46.3 percent, while Chesterfield trails behind at 37.4 percent.

Tips for Passing at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)

Expect some busy city streets and narrow roads around Middlewood Road. It’s worth practicing manoeuvres in areas with limited space, especially if you’re unfamiliar with Sheffield’s urban layout. Be cautious at junctions and roundabouts, which are common in this area. Peak times tend to be in the late mornings and early afternoons, so plan your practice sessions accordingly. Watch out for cyclists and pedestrians, particularly around residential zones. The local roads can be unpredictable after rain, so adjust your driving to suit the weather conditions.

How to Get to Sheffield (Middlewood Road) Test Centre

Middlewood Road can be reached via several main routes from central Sheffield. There is limited parking available on-site, so arriving early is recommended. Public transport options include bus services that stop nearby. The centre is accessible on foot from surrounding residential areas, making it convenient for local learners.

508 Middlewood Rd, Sheffield S6 1TQ

Cancellation Patterns at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)

Cancellations tend to happen more frequently during the winter months when weather can delay tests. Slots often open up on short notice, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons. Booking early or checking regularly can help secure a preferred date.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sheffield (Middlewood Road)

What is the pass rate at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)?
The pass rate at this centre is 48.5 percent for 2024-2025, which is slightly above the national average of 47.5 percent. This indicates a reasonably balanced level of difficulty based on recent data. Data source: DVSA.
How difficult is the driving test at Middlewood Road compared to nearby centres?
The pass rates are quite similar to Sheffield (Handsworth), which has a rate of 49 percent. Rotherham and Barnsley have lower pass rates, suggesting they may be more challenging or have different testing standards. Overall, Middlewood Road presents a fair challenge for most learners.
Which routes are commonly used during the test at Middlewood Road?
Test routes often include urban streets, roundabouts, and junctions typical of Sheffield’s north-west suburbs. Candidates should practice manoeuvres and city driving skills, especially around residential and commercial areas.
When is the best time to book a driving test at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)?
Early mornings and late afternoons tend to have more availability due to cancellations. Booking several weeks in advance increases your chances of securing a preferred date. Check cancellations regularly for openings.
Are there any specific tips for passing the test here?
Focus on smooth manoeuvres, observation, and junction navigation. Practice city driving in similar conditions beforehand. Remember to stay calm and follow instructions carefully.
How does weather affect tests at Middlewood Road?
Rain can make roads slippery and visibility poorer, so adjust your driving accordingly. Tests can be rescheduled in severe weather, especially snow or ice, for safety reasons.
Is there parking available at the centre?
Limited parking is available on-site, so arriving early is advised. Public transport is a good alternative if parking is full or inconvenient.
What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule my test?
Cancellations are more common during winter months. Contact the DVSA as early as possible to reschedule. Slots often open up due to cancellations, so checking regularly can help.
How many tests are conducted annually at this centre?
Approximately 7,498 tests are carried out each year at Middlewood Road. This makes it a busy testing location with plenty of practice opportunities.
How does DriveSooner find cancellations at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)?
Our AutoScan technology monitors the DVSA booking system every 60 seconds, looking for cancellation slots at Sheffield (Middlewood Road) 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 Sheffield (Middlewood Road).
How quickly will I find an earlier test at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)?
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 Sheffield (Middlewood Road) significantly improves your chances.
What's the difference between Auto-Book and Notify?
Auto-Book: We automatically book the first matching cancellation slot at Sheffield (Middlewood Road) 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 Sheffield (Middlewood Road). 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 Sheffield (Middlewood Road).
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 Sheffield (Middlewood Road) significantly increases your chances of finding an earlier slot.
How much does it cost to find a cancellation at Sheffield (Middlewood Road)?
Plans start from £12.99 as a one-time payment with no subscription. We scan Sheffield (Middlewood Road) every 60 seconds until we find you an earlier test or your current test date arrives.

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