DVSA driving test centre

Warwick (Wedgenock House)

Find driving instructors near the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre in Warwick. Browse local instructors, view test centre statistics, and prepare for your driving test with local instructors who know the area.

The Warwick (Wedgenock House) driving test centre has a 48.53% pass rate across 15,070 tests (DVSA figures, 2025-26). The median wait between booking and taking a test here is 18 weeks as of July 2026.

Official DVSA figures

48.53%

Pass rate

DVSA figures, 2025-26

18 weeks

Average wait

DVSA figures for July 2026

15,070

Tests

Conducted over the period reported

7,313

Passes

Candidates who passed here

#224 of 316 in Britain

Local instructors

Warwick (Wedgenock House) Driving Instructors

Find driving instructors within 10 miles of the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre. Working with a local instructor who knows the test routes and area can significantly improve your preparation and confidence.

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MR NEIL J WILSON
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Warwick · 2 miles
4475 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 65 lessons to pass
8+ years experience
Manual
£38.00 - £40.00 per lesson
No block bookings
No mock tests

JW
James Wallace
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Kenilworth · 3 miles
4478 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 15 to 25 lessons to pass
3+ years experience
Manual
£38.00 - £50.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

IQ
Issy Qureshi
No reviews yet

Warwick · 3 miles
4478 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 10 to 20 lessons to pass
4+ years experience
Automatic
£45.00 - £60.00 per lesson
No block bookings
No mock tests
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RN
Russ Nottingham
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Stratford-on-Avon · 7 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 15 to 20 lessons to pass
9+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£90.00 - £95.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

MA
Md Abdul Fattah
No reviews yet

Coventry · 8 miles
4473 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 15 to 25 lessons to pass
4+ years experience
Manual
£35.00 - £70.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

PS
Permjit Singh
No reviews yet

Coventry · 8 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 30 to 60 lessons to pass
30+ years experience
Automatic
£35.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

About Warwick (Wedgenock House)

The Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre serves the Warwick area as a key location for practical driving tests. With a pass rate of 48.53% based on 15,070 tests conducted, this test centre provides valuable insights for learner drivers preparing for their practical examination. Understanding the local area and practicing with an instructor familiar with the test centre can make a significant difference in your preparation and confidence on test day.

Success at any test centre comes down to thorough preparation. Working with a local driving instructor who knows the Warwick area means you'll practice on roads similar to those used during your test, become familiar with local traffic patterns, and build the skills and confidence needed to pass. We've listed instructors near this test centre to help you prepare effectively.

Location & Directions

Address

Driving Test Centre Warwick, Ground Floor Wedgnock House Wedgnock Lane
Warwick
CV34 5AP

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Book Your Test

Visit gov.uk/book-driving-test to book your driving test.

Waiting times

How long is the wait at Warwick (Wedgenock House)?

Official DVSA figures for July 2026

Average wait for a test

18 weeks

The median time between booking a test here and taking it.

Until appointments free up

24 weeks

How far ahead you have to look before this centre has a reasonable choice of slots.

Tests DVSA cancelled here

450

Over 2025-26, mostly examiner medical absence. These are cancellations by DVSA - examiner absence, weather, industrial action - not by candidates. A cancelled test is rebooked at no charge.

See how Warwick (Wedgenock House) compares: waiting times at every UK test centre

The numbers

Test Centre Statistics

Official DVSA figures from April 2025 to March 2026 (2025-26)

Overall Pass Rate

48.53%

224 of 316 centres in Britain

Best Performing Month

April 2025

51.32% pass rate (623 passes)

Average Monthly Tests

1,256

Conducted per month on average

Total Passes

7,313

Successful candidates over 12 months

Trends

Pass Rate Trends & Analysis

Pass rates at Warwick (Wedgenock House) move month to month, influenced by weather, time of year and how well prepared candidates are. While April 2025 showed the highest pass rate at 51.32%, your result depends far more on your own preparation than on the month you book. An instructor who knows the local roads and traffic patterns is one of the most effective ways to improve your chances.

Pass Rate Trend

Monthly pass rates at Warwick (Wedgenock House) (April 2025 - March 2026)

Overall Pass Rate

April 2025 - March 2026

7,313 passes from 15,070 tests
Source: DVSA, 2025-26 release
The breakdown

Who passes at Warwick (Wedgenock House)

The headline rate mixes first tests with retakes. DVSA break it down further (2025-26).

First-time candidates

47.28%

Across 7,035 first attempts, of which 47 passed with no faults at all. If this is your first test, this is the closer comparison.

Automatic car tests

43.82%

Across 4,710 automatic tests. An automatic licence only lets you drive automatics.

Pass rate by age

Younger candidates tend to pass more often - worth knowing before comparing yourself to the headline number. The number on the right is how many tests that age group took.

Age 17
60%2,300
Age 18
54.4%1,524
Age 19
51.13%800
Age 20
52.66%659
Age 21
49.92%641
Age 22
56.69%508
Age 24
47.15%473
Age 25
45.53%470
Since 2007

Pass rate year by year

Every year DVSA have published for Warwick (Wedgenock House), from 2007-08 to 2025-26

2007-082008-092009-102010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26

Financial years 2007-08 to 2025-26, ranging between 46.29% and 56.82%

Pass rate at Warwick (Wedgenock House) by financial year
Financial yearPass rateTests conducted
2007-0849.57%6,270
2008-0949.58%6,761
2009-1051.49%6,145
2010-1156.82%6,971
2011-1255.25%7,408
2012-1349.61%7,899
2013-1452.92%8,057
2014-1549.82%8,805
2015-1652.61%7,556
2016-1753.01%8,070
2017-1850.05%8,771
2018-1947.2%9,132
2019-2048.99%8,975
2020-2153.87%2,380
2021-2255.95%8,347
2022-2348.97%9,858
2023-2446.29%11,006
2024-2548.4%10,900
2025-2648.53%15,070
Becoming an instructor

ADI qualifying tests at Warwick (Wedgenock House)

Trainee driving instructors sit their qualifying tests at ordinary test centres - these are the figures for this one.

ADI Part 3 pass rate (2025-26)

18.46%

The instructional-ability test - nationally the hardest step. Every centre's Part 3 rate

From the archive

Warwick (Wedgenock House) driving test routes (2008–2010)

These are the official DSA route documents, last reviewed 2008–2010. DVSA stopped publishing test routes in October 2010 when independent driving was introduced; today's routes are different and unpublished, and the test centre itself may have moved site since these were written. Use these to get familiar with the general area - not to memorise a route.

Source: Driving Standards Agency, via The National Archives (OGL v3.0).

On the day

Test Centre Facilities & Services

Important information about the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre

Available Test Types

This test centre provides these types of tests: car, motorcycle module 2 (on-road), ADI part 3.

Accessibility Information

For specific accessibility information about this test centre, please contact them directly or visit gov.uk for the most up-to-date details.

What to Expect on Test Day

Your driving test at Warwick (Wedgenock House) will follow the standard DVSA practical test format. Plan to arrive at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in procedures.

  • Bring your provisional driving licence and theory test pass certificate
  • Your test will begin with an eyesight check (reading a number plate)
  • You'll be asked two vehicle safety questions ('show me, tell me')
  • The driving portion lasts approximately 40 minutes
  • You'll be asked to perform one manoeuvre and may be required to follow sat-nav directions
Preparation

Preparing for Your Driving Test at Warwick (Wedgenock House)

Expert advice to help you succeed on test day

Preparing for your driving test requires more than just learning to drive - it's about building confidence, understanding the local area, and practicing under test-like conditions. At the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre, success starts with thorough preparation and the right support.

Work With a Local Instructor

One of the most valuable investments you can make is working with a driving instructor who knows the Warwick area well. Local instructors understand the roads commonly used for tests from Warwick (Wedgenock House), know the local traffic patterns, and can provide targeted practice on manoeuvres and situations you're likely to encounter. They can also offer mock tests that simulate the real experience, helping you build confidence and identify areas that need more work.

Practice in the Local Area

Familiarity with the roads around Warwick (Wedgenock House) can make a significant difference on test day. Spend time practicing in the area with your instructor, paying attention to speed limits, road layouts, and common hazards. This local knowledge helps reduce anxiety and allows you to focus on demonstrating your driving skills rather than trying to navigate unfamiliar roads.

Understand the Statistics

The 48.53% pass rate at Warwick (Wedgenock House) provides context but shouldn't define your expectations. Every candidate's journey is different, and with proper preparation, you can exceed these statistics. Focus on mastering the skills, building your confidence, and taking your test only when you and your instructor agree you're ready.

FAQ

Common Questions About Warwick (Wedgenock House)

Find answers to frequently asked questions about this test centre, pass rates, and preparing for your driving test.

47.28% of candidates taking their first driving test at Warwick (Wedgenock House) passed it, across 7,035 first attempts in 2025-26. 47 of those passed with no driving faults at all. The centre's overall pass rate of 48.53% includes retakes, so first-time candidates should compare against this figure instead.

43.82% of automatic car tests taken at Warwick (Wedgenock House) were passed, across 4,710 tests in 2025-26. Passing in an automatic gives you an automatic-only licence.

According to DVSA figures for July 2026, the average (median) wait between booking a test at Warwick (Wedgenock House) and taking it is 18 weeks. Appointments generally start to free up around 24 weeks ahead. Waiting times change every month, and this page updates when DVSA publish new figures. For pass rates it ranks 224 of 316 centres in Britain.

Based on recent data, the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre has a pass rate of 48.53%. This is considered average compared to the national average. Out of 15,070 tests conducted, 7,313 candidates passed their driving test.

This test centre provides these types of tests: car, motorcycle module 2 (on-road), ADI part 3.

To prepare for your driving test at the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre, we recommend: practicing in the local area with a local instructor (see our instructors below), getting additional practice with family members between lessons (ensuring they're over 21 and have held a full UK licence for at least 3 years), watching instructional YouTube videos for tips and techniques, and completing mock tests. Consider the centre's 48.53% pass rate when planning your preparation timeline.

According to recent data, April 2025 had the highest pass rate at the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre with 51.32% (623 passes from 1214 tests). However, the best time to take your test is when you feel fully prepared and confident in your driving abilities.

The Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre is located at Driving Test Centre Warwick, Ground Floor Wedgnock House Wedgnock Lane, Warwick, CV34 5AP. You can find detailed directions using the Google Maps link on this page.

On your test day at the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre, arrive at least 10-15 minutes early with your provisional licence and theory test certificate. Your examiner will ask you to read a number plate, perform 'show me, tell me' questions, and then conduct a driving test lasting approximately 40 minutes. Based on recent data, 48.53% of candidates pass at this test centre. Remember to stay calm and drive as you've been taught.

Officially no - DVSA stopped publishing test routes in October 2010 when independent driving was introduced, and today's routes are unpublished. However, the official DSA route documents used at Warwick (Wedgenock House) until then are preserved by The National Archives, and you can view them on this page. Use them to get familiar with the roads around the test centre rather than to memorise a route.

We've listed driving instructors within 10 miles of the Warwick (Wedgenock House) test centre at the top of this page. Working with a local instructor who knows the area and test routes can significantly improve your chances of passing. You can also search by your own postcode to see instructors who cover exactly where you live.