Driving lessons in Penketh

MB
Mark Blackburn
No reviews yet

Warrington · 1 mile

4479 •••4479 ••• ••••

Male

English

German

French

Spanish

On Avg. 15 to 60 lessons to pass

20+ years experience

Both automatic and manual

£42.00 - £48.00 per lesson

No block bookings

No mock tests

PK
Piotr Korch
No reviews yet

Warrington · 3 miles

4478 •••4478 ••• ••••

Male

English

Russian

Polish

On Avg. 5 to 48 lessons to pass

17+ years experience

Both automatic and manual

£42.00 - £50.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

SG
Simon Garrett
No reviews yet

Warrington · 3 miles

4478 •••4478 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 30 to 100 lessons to pass

9+ years experience

Manual

£0.00 - £80.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

MK
Mark Keevins
No reviews yet

Runcorn · 5 miles

4475 •••4475 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 20 to 100 lessons to pass

4+ years experience

Manual

£45.00 - £100.00 per lesson

No block bookings

Mock tests available

SB
Stephen Bunn
No reviews yet

Widnes · 5 miles

4475 •••4475 ••• ••••

Male

English

On Avg. 20 to 50 lessons to pass

30+ years experience

Manual

£45.00 - £100.00 per lesson

Block bookings available

Mock tests available

2 mi away · 7,550 tests · best month: November 2025

Pass Rates

Driving Test Pass Rates Near Penketh

The nearest test centres, benchmarked against the 53% national average. Based on 2024-25 DVSA data.

Warrington

Improving

56%

above avg

St Helens (Liverpool)

5 mi away · 14,174 tests · best month: June 2025

6 mi away · 6,846 tests · best month: December 2025

Stable

43%

below avg

Atherton (Manchester)

10 mi away · 13,035 tests · best month: October 2025

11 mi away · 3,529 tests · best month: June 2025

Stable

58%

above avg

Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Penketh

Learning to drive with a local instructor gives you distinct advantages that can make the difference between passing and failing your test.

FIRST-TIME PASS

Knows your test routes

A local instructor teaches on the exact roads and roundabouts examiners use around Penketh, so nothing on test day is a surprise.

MAXIMISE YOUR TIME

More time behind the wheel

Get picked up from home, work or college in Penketh and start driving straight away, rather than losing lesson time travelling to meet your instructor.

REAL-WORLD READY

Ready for real roads

Learn on the roads you'll actually drive every day, so you pass confident and ready for Penketh's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Proven local track record

Read reviews from learners who tested at your local centre and pick an instructor with a proven track record around Penketh.

Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Penketh?

Find instructors familiar with all test routes and who can help you prepare for your test at any of these centres.

Warrington

Based on 7,550 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

55.54%

Pass Rate

~11-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable

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St Helens (Liverpool)

Liverpool

Based on 14,174 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

40.94%

Pass Rate

~7-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Widnes (Liverpool)

Widnes

Based on 6,846 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

42.68%

Pass Rate

~7-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Atherton (Manchester)

Manchester

Based on 13,035 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

44.33%

Pass Rate

~15-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Northwich

Based on 3,529 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

57.58%

Pass Rate

~19-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Speke (Liverpool)

Liverpool

Based on 8,159 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

40.54%

Pass Rate

~8-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Norris Green (Liverpool)

Norris Green

Based on 13,472 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

37.85%

Pass Rate

~15-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Sale (Manchester)

Sale

Based on 10,921 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.40%

Pass Rate

~15-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Bolton (Manchester)

Bolton

Based on 11,570 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.82%

Pass Rate

~16-week wait (August 2026)

Test Types Available

Car

Mod 1

Mod 2

Lorry

ADI P2

ADI P3

You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.

This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

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Instructor MikeJust now

Instructor Mike·Just now

Hey there! Just a heads up, I only teach manual cars. If you're looking for automatic, you might need to check with someone else. Best of luck!

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As someone who struggled with finding a good driving instructor myself, I understand the challenges and frustrations that come with the process of learning to drive in a busy place like Penketh.

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FAQ

Common Questions About Learning to Drive in Penketh

Find answers to frequently asked questions about driving lessons and choosing the right instructor in Penketh.

Northwich has the highest pass rate in the area at 57.58%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

Norris Green (Liverpool) has a pass rate of 37.85%. However, with proper preparation and the right instructor, you can succeed at any test centre.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Penketh is 47%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

Yes - automatic driving lessons are available from instructors covering Penketh. Automatic tuition is a popular choice if you'd rather focus on the road without worrying about gears.

Yes - Penketh is served by female driving instructors. You can filter by instructor gender when you search to find the right fit.

The nearest DVSA test centre to Penketh is Warrington, around 2 miles away, with a 56% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Penketh range from £40 to £100 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.

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