Swindon driving test centre
Want an earlier driving test at Swindon?
- 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: 1 Fenn Close, Peatmoor, Swindon SN5 5BL
Swindon's car driving test centre is at 1 Fenn Close in Peatmoor, West Swindon. Learners come from Swindon, Royal Wootton Bassett, Highworth, Cricklade, Faringdon and Marlborough.
It's one of the busiest centres in the country, with 12,857 car tests taken there in a year, and the pass rate is 51.1%, close to the 50% across Great Britain.
Chippenham is the nearest other centre, about 15 miles away.
How long is the wait at Swindon driving test centre?
If you book at Swindon on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 22 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 Swindon?
In the latest official figures, 51.1% of driving tests at Swindon were passes. That's close to the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 49.3%.
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 Swindon
- Tell us what you needPick Swindon and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Swindon, 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 Swindon
Tell us you want Swindon 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 Swindon
How Swindon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon | This centre | 51.1% | 22 weeks |
| Chippenham | 15.4 miles | 56.4% | 17.4 weeks |
| Trowbridge | 24.1 miles | 55.2% | 16.4 weeks |
| Cheltenham | 24.8 miles | 43.2% | 24+ weeks |
| Gloucester | 26.1 miles | 47.8% | 24+ weeks |
| Greenham | 27 miles | 56.5% | 24+ weeks |
Questions about Swindon test centre
Where is Swindon driving test centre?
1 Fenn Close, Peatmoor, SN5 5BL. The Chiseldon site south of the town is for lorries and buses only, so make sure you head for Peatmoor.
How long is the wait for a test at Swindon?
About 22 weeks booking on your own. We usually find learners an earlier date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
How can I get an earlier test at Swindon?
Dates come free when other learners cancel or move theirs, and with this many tests they come up regularly. We alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one.
What's the pass rate at Swindon?
51.1% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, close to the 50% across Great Britain.
Can I get a last minute test at Swindon?
Yes. We'll ring you as well as messaging you for a date only days away.
Find me an earlier test at SwindonNothing to pay upfront
Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.