Carmarthen driving test centre
Want an earlier driving test at Carmarthen?
- 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: Ty Myrddin, Old Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 1LP
Carmarthen's driving test centre (Caerfyrddin in Welsh) is inside Ty Myrddin, the crown office building on Old Station Road, by the river below the castle. It's a car only centre, and learners come from Carmarthen, Llandeilo, St Clears, Whitland, Kidwelly, Llandovery and Lampeter.
2,746 car tests were taken there in a year, and the pass rate is 54.2%, above the 50% across Great Britain.
The wait is shorter than at most centres, about 12.6 weeks booking on your own. Llanelli is about 13 miles away and Cardigan about 22.
How long is the wait at Carmarthen driving test centre?
If you book at Carmarthen on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 12.6 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 Carmarthen?
In the latest official figures, 54.2% of driving tests at Carmarthen were passes. That's higher than the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 54.4%.
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 Carmarthen
- Tell us what you needPick Carmarthen and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Carmarthen, 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 Carmarthen
Tell us you want Carmarthen 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 Carmarthen
How Carmarthen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen | This centre | 54.2% | 12.6 weeks |
| Llanelli | 13.3 miles | 51% | 7.2 weeks |
| Cardigan | 21.9 miles | 41% | 7.6 weeks |
| Swansea | 22.9 miles | 48.2% | 9 weeks |
| Pembroke Dock | 30 miles | 50.1% | 7.4 weeks |
Questions about Carmarthen test centre
Where is Carmarthen driving test centre?
Inside Ty Myrddin on Old Station Road, SA31 1LP. The building is shared with other offices, so look for the test centre inside. There's no step-free access.
How long is the wait at Carmarthen?
About 12.6 weeks booking on your own. With us, an earlier date usually comes along within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
How many people pass at Carmarthen?
54.2% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, above the 50% across Great Britain.
Would you watch Llanelli as well?
Yes. It's about 13 miles away and the wait there is even shorter, so tell us you'll take either and we'll watch both.
How can I get an earlier test at Carmarthen?
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.
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Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.