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Burton upon Trent Driving Test Routes

Everything you need for your test at Burton on Trent Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.

Wellington Park, Burton on Trent, Burton, DE14 2TG

Data verified July 2026

54.1%DVSA pass rate
#69of 270 centres
50.2%National average
Around averageDifficulty

Driving tests in Burton upon Trent run from Burton on Trent Driving Test Centre (DE14 2TG). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 54.1% for 2024/25 — 3.9 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
Burton on Trent Driving Test Centre
Pass rate (2024/25)
54.1%
National average
50.2%
Rank
69 of 270
Difficulty
Around average

Where is Burton on Trent 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.

Burton upon Trent test centre pass rate: 54.1%

In 2024/25, Burton upon Trent recorded a 54.1% car pass rate — 3.9 points above the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 69 of the 270 centres we track.

30%National avg 50.2%65%

Driving test routes around Burton upon Trent

The Burton upon Trent 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 Burton upon Trent with a local instructor.

Test day logistics

Address

Burton on Trent Driving Test Centre
Wellington Park, Burton on Trent, Burton, DE14 2TG

Region & nation

West Midlands, England

Road environment

urban driving

Burton upon Trent driving test: frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Burton on Trent Driving Test Centre?

The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Burton upon Trent is 54.1% (2024/25) — 3.9 points above the national average. That places it 69 of 270 among the centres we track.

Is Burton upon Trent a hard place to take your driving test?

Based on its 54.1% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Burton upon Trent 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 Burton upon Trent?

The nearest alternative centre is Lichfield (Lichfield Driving Test Centre), about 10.9 miles away with a 48.6% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.

Are these the official DVSA test routes for Burton upon Trent?

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 Burton upon Trent 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 Burton upon Trent — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.

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