Bridgend driving test centre
Want an earlier driving test at Bridgend?
- Nothing to pay upfront
- You only pay once we've found you a test
- We alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find a date
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Test centre address: Crown Buildings, Angel Street, Bridgend CF31 4AD
Bridgend's driving test centre (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr in Welsh) is at Crown Buildings on Angel Street, in the town centre next to the council offices. Learners come from Bridgend, Porthcawl, Maesteg, Pencoed, Pyle, Ogmore Vale, Cowbridge and Port Talbot.
5,990 car tests were taken there in a year, and the pass rate is 53.3%, above the 50% across Great Britain.
The wait is one of the shortest in the country, about 7.8 weeks booking on your own. Llantrisant is about 9 miles away, with Barry and Swansea each about 15 to 17.
How long is the wait at Bridgend driving test centre?
If you book at Bridgend on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 7.8 weeks away. That's shorter than at most test centres, where it's around 23.4 weeks.
You don't have to wait that out or keep checking yourself. We usually find learners an earlier test date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up, and often within a few days. The test itself may still be a few weeks away, but it's earlier than the date you'd get booking on your own.
See how that compares with the wait at every test centre in the country.
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What's the pass rate at Bridgend?
In the latest official figures, 53.3% of driving tests at Bridgend were passes. That's higher than the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 53.1%.
Pass rates depend on a lot of things, including how busy the roads are and how ready people are on the day, so don't read too much into a few points either way.
How we help you find an earlier test at Bridgend
- Tell us what you needPick Bridgend and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Bridgend, so you don't have to keep checking.
- We let you knowAs soon as we find an earlier date, we alert you by SMS and WhatsApp.
Getting an earlier test at Bridgend
Tell us you want Bridgend and the months you can do. We'll look for an earlier date and alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one. Want it? Reply YES. Not for you? Reply NO and we'll keep looking.
You can't already have a test booked. If you've got one, cancel it first, then sign up with us.
Nothing to pay upfront. You only pay if we find you a test and you say yes to it.
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Driving test centres near Bridgend
How Bridgend compares with the closest centres. Distances are in a straight line, so the drive may be a little further.
| Test centre | Distance | Pass rate | Wait on your own |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgend | This centre | 53.3% | 7.8 weeks |
| Llantrisant | 9.3 miles | 54% | 12 weeks |
| Barry | 14.9 miles | 57% | 10.4 weeks |
| Cardiff (Llanishen) | 16.7 miles | 46.5% | 14.8 weeks |
| Swansea | 16.8 miles | 48.2% | 9 weeks |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 17.7 miles | 51.2% | 14.4 weeks |
Questions about Bridgend test centre
Where is Bridgend driving test centre?
Crown Buildings, Angel Street, CF31 4AD, in the town centre beside the council offices.
When's the next driving test date at Bridgend?
About 7.8 weeks away if you book on your own, one of the shortest waits anywhere. If you want sooner still, we usually find an earlier date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
What's the pass rate at Bridgend?
53.3% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, above the 50% across Great Britain.
How can I get an earlier test at Bridgend?
Dates free up when other learners cancel or move theirs. Tell us the months you can do and we'll alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one. Nothing to pay upfront.
Can I get a last minute test at Bridgend?
Yes. We'll ring you as well as messaging you for a date only days away.
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Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.