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Taffs Well

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Learning to drive in Taffs Well

Driving lessons in Taffs Well start from £34 per hour with instructors serving the area. The nearest driving test centre, Cardiff (Llanishen), around 3 miles away, has a 47% pass rate - below the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and declining over the past year. Around 1,200 people in the Taffs Well area currently hold a provisional driving licence.

Pass rate figures from 2025-26 DVSA data. Learner numbers from DVLA, August 2026.

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Instructors in Taffs Well Near You

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£34
lessons from / hr
4
female instructors
7
offer automatic
14
offer mock tests
12 yrs
avg experience

JB
Julia Blackburn
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Caerphilly · 3 miles
4478 •••
Female
English
On Avg. 4 to 12 lessons to pass
3+ years experience
Automatic
£42.00 - £84.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

SL
Simon Ludlow
No reviews yet

Cardiff · 3 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 60 lessons to pass
23+ years experience
Automatic
£38.00 - £44.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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DW
Dean Walton
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Caerphilly · 4 miles
4474 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 5 to 100 lessons to pass
5+ years experience
Automatic
£44.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

PE
Paul Evans
No reviews yet

Caerphilly · 4 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 15 to 25 lessons to pass
10+ years experience
Manual
£35.00 - £38.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

KM
Khalil Morad
No reviews yet

Cardiff · 4 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
Arabic
On Avg. 20 to 70 lessons to pass
1+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£66.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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PP
Paul Pirvu
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Cardiff · 5 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 10 to 20 lessons to pass
9+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£80.00 - £90.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Taffs Well

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 Taffs Well, 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 Taffs Well 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 Taffs Well's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Taffs Well?

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Cardiff (Llanishen)

Cardiff

Based on 16,401 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

46.55%
Pass Rate
~11-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Llantrisant

Llantrisant

Based on 9,909 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

54.01%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Barry

Barry

Based on 2,244 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

57.04%
Pass Rate
~10-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Newport (Gwent) LGV

Newport

Driving test centre location with practical test services available

Pass rate data unavailable
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Newport (Gwent)

Newport

Based on 8,227 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

48.88%
Pass Rate
~6-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil

Based on 4,446 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.17%
Pass Rate
~9-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Bridgend

Bridgend

Based on 5,990 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

53.31%
Pass Rate
~6-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Weston-super-Mare

Weston Super Mare

Based on 4,443 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

61.02%
Pass Rate
~5-week wait (August 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.
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Instructor MikeJust 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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Weston-super-Mare has the highest pass rate in the area at 61.02%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Taffs Well is 53.1%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

Yes - Taffs Well 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 Taffs Well is Cardiff (Llanishen), around 3 miles away, with a 47% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Taffs Well range from £34 to £100 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.