Earlier Driving Test Barnsley – Bury Town Roads

Barnsley driving test centre is located in a busy part of the town. Therefore you should expect several residential roads. These roads seem very easy. However, they can be very challenging as many of the residential roads in Barnsley are narrow, with parked cars on both sides. As soon as you see an oncoming vehicle, check the rearview mirror and ease off the gas. This will give you time to think. Always be prepared to slow down and give way to oncoming vehicles.

Short Notice Driving Test Barnsley – Country Lanes

The driving examiner can take you out of Barnsley and into the rural ‘A’ roads such as the A628 and the A635. The rule country lanes around Barnsley are not as well maintained as residential roads. Therefore, be prepared to deal with hazards such as potholes and uneven road surface.

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Address for Barnsley Practical Driving Test Centre 

Barnsley DTC,
West Road,
Barnsley,
South Yorkshire.
S75 2DH.

There is a ramp access to test centre for disabled test candidates. Male, female and disabled toilets are available at Barnsley Driving Test Centre and a car park is also available. However, spaces are limited. Please do not arrive more than 10 minutes before your appointment time as this can interfere with the previous driving test.

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Nearby driving test centres to Barnsley.

Wakefield driving test centre – Distance: 9.13 miles
Sheffield (Middlewood Road) – Distance: 9.54 miles
Rotherham driving test centre – Distance: 9.78 miles
Pontefract driving test centre – Distance: 12.53 miles
Heckmondwike driving test centre – Distance: 12.65 miles

Pass Rate at Barnsley Practical Test Centre

Barnsley has a pass rate that is slightly higher than the average in the country. From a 6 month period, the pass rate is calculated to be 51.3%. This data is collected from September to April 2016, where 3146 driving tests were conducted. Out of this number, 1613 passed their test.

Each month around 500 driving tests are taken here, making the test centre extremely busy.

Driving Test Cancellations Barnsley

The average waiting time for a driving test appointment at Barnsley practical test centre is about eight weeks. The DVSA does not hold cancellation waiting list. The official government advice is to book your driving test at https://www.gov.uk/book-driving-test where you will be provided with a booking application number. It is important that you only book your driving test on the government website. There are other websites out there will charge you an extra £20 for nothing but the privilege of using their website.

You book your driving test on the government website. You can then log back in at https://www.gov.uk/change-driving-test to look for a driving test cancellations at Barnsley. Most likely none will be showing. In order to find an earlier driving test date, you will need to check several times first thing in the morning, during your lunch hour and then finally again in the evening. A driving test cancellation will only appear if either somebody cancels their driving test appointment or an examiner decides to work overtime.

DTC Driving Test Services

DTC UK is continuously logged on to the government website. We search for a driving test cancellations over 3000 times per day. This is the reason why we can boast a success rate of 95%. We can find you a driving test cancellation at the Barnsley within two weeks. However, please remember that by law you must wait 10 clear working days between tests. They will not count the day you took your driving test nor with the account the date of your next appointment. It has to be clear working days in between. To access the services of DTC UK providers with your driving licence number and your booking application reference number. We will take care of the rest.