Oswestry driving test centre
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- 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: Mile Oak Industrial Estate, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 8GA
Oswestry's driving test centre is on the Mile Oak industrial estate off Maesbury Road, at the southern edge of the town. Learners come from Oswestry, Ellesmere, Gobowen, Whittington, St Martins, Chirk, Llanymynech, Welshpool and Llangollen.
1,851 car tests were taken there in a year, and the pass rate is 52.4%, close to the 50% across Great Britain.
The wait is one of the shortest in the country, about 10.8 weeks booking on your own. Shrewsbury and Wrexham are each about 14 miles away.
How long is the wait at Oswestry driving test centre?
If you book at Oswestry on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 10.8 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 Oswestry?
In the latest official figures, 52.4% of driving tests at Oswestry were passes. That's close to the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 55.6%.
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 Oswestry
- Tell us what you needPick Oswestry and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Oswestry, 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 Oswestry
Tell us you want Oswestry 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 Oswestry
How Oswestry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswestry | This centre | 52.4% | 10.8 weeks |
| Wrexham | 14.1 miles | 51.9% | 16.6 weeks |
| Shrewsbury | 14.5 miles | 51% | 16.4 weeks |
| Bala | 23.7 miles | 61.6% | 12.2 weeks |
| Telford | 25.6 miles | 48.9% | 24+ weeks |
| Newtown | 25.6 miles | 58% | 16.2 weeks |
Questions about Oswestry test centre
Where is Oswestry driving test centre?
Mile Oak Industrial Estate, Maesbury Road, SY10 8GA. It moved here from Grange House on Oak Street in the town centre, which some websites still show.
How long is the wait at Oswestry?
About 10.8 weeks if you book on your own, one of the shortest waits anywhere. If that's still too long, we usually find an earlier date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
What's the pass rate at Oswestry?
52.4% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, close to the 50% across Great Britain.
How can I get an earlier test at Oswestry?
Dates come free 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.
Would you watch Shrewsbury or Wrexham too?
Yes. Tell us every centre you can get to and we'll look at them all.
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Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.