Wales

Bangor Driving Test Centre

LL57 4YH
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
64.1%15.5 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Bangor last year, about 64 ended in a pass — 15.5 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 3,433 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

63.4%

The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.

Median wait

12 weeks

Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.

Male vs female

63.1 / 65.5

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

61.9%

The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months64.0%
Current Waiting Time
11.7weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 6.1%Slots still bookable
  • 77Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
11.4
Jun
15.1
Jul
10.7
Aug
9.8
Sept
9.9
Oct
8.6
Nov
8.0
Dec
7.7
Jan
9.1
Feb
14.4
Mar
14.6
Apr
11.7
May
First-attempt rate

63.4%

From 2,009 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

36

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+0.8 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year63.4%
Automatic pass rate

61.9%

From 302 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

64.5%

From 138 tests

Female (automatic)

59.8%

From 164 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year61.9%
Test Reliability

526 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 13.3% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences396
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave100
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature30
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025