Warrington Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Test Routes
Warrington recorded a 55.5% pass rate across 7,550 tests in April 2025 - March 2026. Compare the results below, check nearby centres and plan local road practice with turn-by-turn voice navigation. Historical results describe previous tests; they do not predict your result.
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Warrington Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Warrington | National Overall Rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55.5% | 50% | +5.5 pp |
| Male | 55.7% | 50% | +5.7 pp |
| Female | 55.4% | 50% | +5.4 pp |
| First Attempt | 55.5% | 50% | +5.5 pp |
| Automatic | 48.6% | 50% | -1.4 pp |
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026. Each category is compared with the national overall rate, not its own national subgroup. Differences are percentage points (pp).
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
54%
2021/22
57.3%
2022/23
53.1%
2023/24
53.1%
2024/25
55.3%
2025/26
55.5%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026
7,550
Total
3,976
Male
3,574
Female
157 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Warrington reviews: what to check before your test
Learner reviews can help you spot practical details such as finding the entrance and arriving on time. A review of one test is not a measure of examiner leniency or your chance of passing. We do not publish a verified review rating for Warrington.
For context, the DVSA recorded 7,550 tests here with an overall pass rate of 55.5% in April 2025 - March 2026. The first-attempt pass rate was 55.5%. Compare those figures with the full statistics above, rather than a handful of anecdotes.
- Check the review date and that it refers to this exact test-centre location.
- Use your booking confirmation to confirm arrival instructions and required documents.
- Ask your instructor which local roads and junctions to practise. Conditions and test routes can change.
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Warrington Test Routes
We have mapped 13 real driving test routes used at Warrington (WA2 9EP). Routes range from 10.5 km (27 mins) to 18.2 km (33 mins), with an average distance of 14 km taking around 31 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
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Total Routes
31 min
Avg Duration
14 km
Avg Distance
7
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 11.7 km | 28 min |
| #2 | 18.2 km | 33 min |
| #3 | 14.4 km | 27 min |
| #4 | 13 km | 26 min |
| #5 | 15.8 km | 29 min |
| #6 | 10.6 km | 28 min |
| #7 | 10.5 km | 27 min |
| #8 | 15.8 km | 32 min |
| #9 | 14.2 km | 34 min |
| #10 | 14.3 km | 34 min |
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Roads Used in Warrington Test Routes
Across all 13 routes, examiners at Warrington use 103 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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Preparing for Your Test at Warrington
Skills to Discuss With Your Instructor
- Navigating narrow terraced streets with parked cars limiting visibility
- Responding to tram lines in areas that have light rail systems
- Managing complex junction layouts in older industrial town centres
- Reading unfamiliar road layouts where historic street patterns override modern standards
What the Pass Rate Can Tell You
The 55.5% recorded pass rate at Warrington was 5.5 percentage points above the 50% national figure for April 2025 - March 2026. This compares previous candidates, not equivalent drivers taking tests at different centres. It does not establish that the examiner, roads or transmission caused the difference, and it cannot predict your result.
Road Types to Prepare For
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How to Pass Your Driving Test at Warrington
Expert Tips
- 1
Practise wet-weather driving, as the north-west has some of the highest rainfall in England.
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Build confidence navigating narrow terraced streets with parked cars on both sides.
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Practise school-zone driving, as densely populated residential areas feature heavily on north-west routes.
- 4
Work on smooth transitions between 20, 30, and 40 mph zones, as speed changes are frequent in suburban areas.
- 5
Practise driving through residential areas where parked cars create pinch points requiring you to judge priority.
Best Time to Test
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
Test Centres Near Warrington
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widnes | 6.9 miles | 42.7% | Hard |
| St Helens (Liverpool) | 7.3 miles | 40.9% | Hard |
| Atherton (Manchester) | 8.5 miles | 44.3% | Hard |
| Sale (Manchester) | 10 miles | 51.4% | Above Average |
| Northwich | 10.7 miles | 57.6% | Easy |
Looking for a higher pass rate? Some nearby centres have better statistics. Compare options above to find the best fit for you.
View all centres in North WestFrequently Asked Questions About Warrington
What is the pass rate at Warrington?+
The recorded pass rate at Warrington is 55.5%. The national average is 50%. These figures are based on 7,550 tests conducted during April 2025 - March 2026. The male pass rate is 55.7% and the female pass rate is 55.4%.
Is Warrington a hard driving test centre?+
The recorded pass rate is 55.5%, compared with 50% nationally during April 2025 - March 2026. Rates describe previous candidates and do not isolate road difficulty or examiner behaviour. Your preparation and safe driving matter more than a centre ranking.
How many test routes does Warrington have?+
Route coverage at Warrington can change. You can explore available practice routes with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Warrington?+
Our preparation guide lists A-roads, terraced streets, tram corridors, residential, roundabouts. Ask your instructor which apply to your local practice. Available route examples can help you prepare, but the examiner can change roads and directions on test day.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Warrington?+
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
How does Warrington compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Widnes (42.7%, 6.9 miles away); St Helens (Liverpool) (40.9%, 7.3 miles away); Atherton (Manchester) (44.3%, 8.5 miles away). Recorded rates may cover different periods; open each guide to check dates and choose somewhere you can practise.
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