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Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Routes

Everything you need for your test at Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.

Trinity Enterprise Centre, Unit 11 Ironworks Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2PN

Data verified July 2026

61.9%DVSA pass rate
#15of 270 centres
50.2%National average
Easier than averageDifficulty

Driving tests in Barrow-in-Furness run from Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Centre (LA14 2PN). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 61.9% for 2024/25 — 11.7 points above the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover urban roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.

Test centre
Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Centre
Pass rate (2024/25)
61.9%
National average
50.2%
Rank
15 of 270
Difficulty
Easier than average

Where is Barrow-in-Furness 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.

Barrow-in-Furness test centre pass rate: 61.9%

In 2024/25, Barrow-in-Furness recorded a 61.9% car pass rate — 11.7 points above the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 15 of the 270 centres we track.

30%National avg 50.2%65%

Driving test routes around Barrow-in-Furness

The Barrow-in-Furness test centre sits in an area characterised by busy urban roads with signal-controlled junctions, bus lanes, parked-up residential streets and regular pedestrian crossings. 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.

Routes are practice guidance, not guarantees. DVSA no longer publishes official test routes and your examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Use this to practise the right roads and hazards, then take plenty of lessons around Barrow-in-Furness with a local instructor.

Test day logistics

Address

Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Centre
Trinity Enterprise Centre, Unit 11 Ironworks Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2PN

Region & nation

North West, England

Road environment

urban driving

Barrow-in-Furness driving test: frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Barrow-in-Furness Driving Test Centre?

The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Barrow-in-Furness is 61.9% (2024/25) — 11.7 points above the national average. That places it 15 of 270 among the centres we track.

Is Barrow-in-Furness a hard place to take your driving test?

Based on its 61.9% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Barrow-in-Furness is rated "Easier than average". Difficulty depends far more on your preparation on the local roads than on the centre itself.

What is the nearest test centre to Barrow-in-Furness?

The nearest alternative centre is Morecambe (Heysham) (Heysham Driving Test Centre), about 14.9 miles away with a 55% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.

Are these the official DVSA test routes for Barrow-in-Furness?

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 Barrow-in-Furness so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.

Nearby test centres

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