Driving test routes · North West
Liverpool Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Liverpool (Speke) Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Speke, Liverpool, L24 9HR
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Liverpool run from Liverpool (Speke) Driving Test Centre (L24 9HR). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 38.6% for 2024/25 — 11.6 points below the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover urban roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.
- Test centre
- Liverpool (Speke) Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 38.6%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 261 of 270
- Difficulty
- Harder than average
Where is Liverpool (Speke) 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.
Liverpool test centre pass rate: 38.6%
In 2024/25, Liverpool (Speke) recorded a 38.6% car pass rate — 11.6 points below the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 261 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Liverpool
The Liverpool (Speke) 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.
Test day logistics
Address
Liverpool (Speke) Driving Test Centre
Speke, Liverpool, L24 9HR
Region & nation
North West, England
Road environment
urban driving
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Liverpool driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Liverpool (Speke) Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Liverpool (Speke) is 38.6% (2024/25) — 11.6 points below the national average. That places it 261 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Liverpool (Speke) a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 38.6% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Liverpool (Speke) is rated "Harder 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 Liverpool (Speke)?
The nearest alternative centre is Widnes (Widnes Driving Test Centre), about 3.7 miles away with a 40.1% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Liverpool?
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 Liverpool (Speke) so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.
Other test centres in Liverpool
Liverpool has 2 test centres. Compare their routes and pass rates before you book.
Nearby test centres
Comparing centres? These are the closest alternatives to Liverpool (Speke) — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.
