Driving test routes · Wales
Aberystwyth Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Aberystwyth Football Club, Park Avenue, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 1PG
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Aberystwyth run from Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre (SY23 1PG). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 53.2% for 2024/25 — 3.0 points above the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover mixed roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.
- Test centre
- Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 53.2%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 78 of 270
- Difficulty
- Around average
Where is Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre?
The map shows the test centre (red), its approximate driving catchment, and the nearest alternative centres (blue) — tap a pin to compare pass rates.
Aberystwyth test centre pass rate: 53.2%
In 2024/25, Aberystwyth recorded a 53.2% car pass rate — 3.0 points above the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 78 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Aberystwyth
The Aberystwyth test centre sits in an area characterised by a broad mix of town driving and faster rural or A-road sections, testing both low-speed control and higher-speed lane discipline. Local candidates should expect their route to reflect this environment. We are currently verifying the specific roads and fault hotspots examiners use around this centre with local instructors before publishing a full turn-by-turn guide — the data-backed pass rate, location map and nearby-centre comparisons below are already based on verified figures.
Test day logistics
Address
Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre
Aberystwyth Football Club, Park Avenue, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 1PG
Region & nation
Wales, Wales
Road environment
mixed driving
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Aberystwyth driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Aberystwyth (Park Avenue) Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Aberystwyth is 53.2% (2024/25) — 3.0 points above the national average. That places it 78 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Aberystwyth a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 53.2% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Aberystwyth is rated "Around average". Difficulty depends far more on your preparation on the local roads than on the centre itself.
What is the nearest test centre to Aberystwyth?
The nearest alternative centre is Newtown (Newtown Driving Test Centre), about 33 miles away with a 63.7% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Aberystwyth?
DVSA stopped publishing official test routes, and the examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Our guides show the roads and hazards learners most commonly encounter around Aberystwyth so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.
Nearby test centres
Comparing centres? These are the closest alternatives to Aberystwyth — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.
