Wales

Rhyl Driving Test Centre

LL18 2EL
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
55.9%7.3 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Rhyl last year, about 56 ended in a pass — 7.3 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 3,232 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

55.6%

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

Median wait

4 weeks

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

Male vs female

57.0 / 54.8

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

51.0%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months64.5%
Current Waiting Time
3.9weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 8.9%Slots still bookable
  • 88Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
12.4
Jun
13.0
Jul
12.7
Aug
11.4
Sept
8.9
Oct
9.6
Nov
9.3
Dec
9.5
Jan
6.0
Feb
4.9
Mar
4.9
Apr
3.9
May
First-attempt rate

55.6%

From 1,689 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

30

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+0.3 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year55.6%
Automatic pass rate

51.0%

From 604 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

54.6%

From 207 tests

Female (automatic)

49.1%

From 397 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year51.0%
Test Reliability

367 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 10.2% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences262
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave94
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature11
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025