testcentreBarry Driving Test Centre
CF62 5QNOut of every 100 car tests taken at Barry last year, about 62 ended in a pass — 13.2 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 1,621 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
61.6%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
11 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
61.1 / 62.5
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
60.7%
The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.
Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F
- 0.0%Slots still bookable
- 37Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202561.6%
From 987 first attempts
47
Faultless first-time passes
+0.2 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202560.7%
From 262 automatic tests
51.8%
From 83 tests
64.8%
From 179 tests
88 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 5.1% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences54Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave34Annual & special leave
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025