Burton driving test centre
Want an earlier driving test at Burton?
- 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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Takes about two minutes.
Test centre address: Wellington Park, off Wellington Road, Burton upon Trent DE14 2TG
Burton's driving test centre is at Wellington Park, a small road off Wellington Road on the southern edge of the town by Branston. Learners come from Burton, Swadlincote, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Uttoxeter, Tutbury and Barton-under-Needwood.
7,273 car tests were taken there in a year, and the pass rate is 54.7%, above the 50% across Great Britain.
Lichfield is about 11 miles away and Derby's Alvaston centre about 12. You can see how they compare further down.
How long is the wait at Burton driving test centre?
If you book at Burton on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 24+ weeks away. That's about the same as most test centres.
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 Burton?
In the latest official figures, 54.7% of driving tests at Burton were passes. That's higher than the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 54.1%.
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 Burton
- Tell us what you needPick Burton and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Burton, 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 Burton
Tell us you want Burton 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 Burton
How Burton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton on Trent | This centre | 54.7% | 24+ weeks |
| Lichfield | 10.9 miles | 53% | 24+ weeks |
| Derby (Alvaston) | 11.9 miles | 51.8% | 24+ weeks |
| Nottingham (Chilwell) | 19 miles | 49.9% | 24+ weeks |
| Loughborough | 19.1 miles | 42.3% | 19.6 weeks |
| Stafford | 19.6 miles | 45.8% | 24+ weeks |
Questions about Burton test centre
How far ahead is Burton booked up?
About 24+ weeks if you book on your own, and learners here wait a good while between booking and the test itself. We usually find an earlier date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
Where is Burton driving test centre?
Wellington Park, off Wellington Road, DE14 2TG, on the Branston side of town. Car tests share the site with motorcycle tests.
How can I get an earlier test at Burton?
Dates free up when other learners cancel or move theirs. Tell us when you can drive and we'll alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one.
Is it worth looking at Lichfield or Derby instead?
Both are only 11 or 12 miles away and give you more dates to watch. Tell us if you can travel and we'll look at more than one for you.
Do many people pass at Burton?
54.7% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, above the 50% across Great Britain.
Find me an earlier test at BurtonNothing to pay upfront
Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.