--- title: "Hereford Driving Test Centre | 59.4% Pass Rate" description: "Hereford driving test centre in Herefordshire — 59.4% pass rate, address, opening hours, and how to find earlier driving test cancellations." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "logo": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/favicon.png", "sameAs": [] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/blog?q={search_term_string}", "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Test Centres", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Herefordshire", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/herefordshire" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Hereford" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Hereford Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/herefordshire/hereford", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1 Faraday Road, Westfield Trading Estate, Hereford, Herefordshire", "postalCode": "HR4 9NS", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 52.056, "longitude": -2.716 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What identification do I need to bring?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You must bring your provisional driving licence. If you have an old-style paper licence, you'll also need to bring a valid passport. Failure to provide the correct identification will result in your test being cancelled, and you will lose your test fee." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there parking facilities at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Specific parking availability for candidates at the Hereford Driving Test Centre should be confirmed prior to your test. 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[Herefordshire](/test-centres/herefordshire) 4. Hereford # Hereford Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Herefordshire. ## Quick facts - 1 Faraday Road, Westfield Trading Estate, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NS - Pass rate: **59.4%** (2024-25) - County: **Herefordshire** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=52.056&mlon=-2.716#map=15/52.056/-2.716) ## About Hereford Test Centre With a convenient location at Unit 14, Thorn Industrial Estate, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 6JT, the Hereford Driving Test Centre serves as a key examination hub in the West Midlands. Situated in an industrial estate, test routes from this centre will likely involve a mix of urban and semi-rural driving, presenting a diverse range of challenges for learners. Expect to navigate busy town roads, including those with varying speed limits, and potentially encounter rural sections with different road conditions and hazards. The routes are designed to assess a broad spectrum of driving skills, from handling junctions and roundabouts to demonstrating awareness in different speed zones. Developing proficiency in all these areas is crucial for a successful test at Hereford. Test candidates should practise thorough observations, effective hazard perception, and adept vehicle control. While specific pass rates fluctuate, preparing for a variety of road conditions and traffic scenarios will always best equip candidates for their practical test. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Hereford Finding driving test cancellations at the Hereford Driving Test Centre can be challenging due to high demand. Learners often face long waiting times for practical tests. However, services like Find Me A Driving Test can significantly reduce this wait. They continuously scan the DVSA website 24/7 for new cancellations and rebooked slots at the Hereford centre. This proactive approach increases your chances of securing an earlier test, allowing you to take your practical examination sooner than originally anticipated. Stay persistent and utilise cancellation finding tools to enhance your opportunities. [Get cancellation alerts for Hereford](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Hereford ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Hereford, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Hereford has improved, moving from 50.7% to 59.4% (up 8.7 percentage points). It peaked at 61.2% in 2021-22 and was lowest at 49.8% in 2013-14, with a long-run average of 54.9%. Pass rates vary year-to-year due to changes in test demand, examiner availability, candidate readiness and local route difficulty — these figures are taken directly from DVSA's published statistics. ### Year-by-year pass rate Year Pass rate 2024-25 59.4% 2023-24 55.8% 2022-23 57.8% 2021-22 61.2% 2020-21 59.2% 2019-20 54.7% 2018-19 56.4% 2017-18 55.5% 2016-17 55.2% 2015-16 57.9% 2014-15 53.8% 2013-14 49.8% 2012-13 52.2% 2011-12 53% 2010-11 53.8% 2009-10 50.7% 2008-09 51% 2007-08 50.7% ## Frequently asked questions ### What identification do I need to bring? ### Are there parking facilities at this test centre? ### What manoeuvres might I be asked to perform here? ### What happens if it's raining or icy on test day? ### What independent driving section is included? ### What's the pass rate at this test centre? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Hereford** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Monmouth 25.4 km away ](/test-centres/monmouthshire/monmouth) - [ Ludlow 34.6 km away ](/test-centres/shropshire/ludlow) - [ Abergavenny 33.0 km away ](/test-centres/uk/abergavenny) Driving Test Cancellations Helping learner drivers across the UK find earlier test dates. Site [Home](/)[How It Works](/how-it-works)[Pricing](/pricing)[ADI](/adi)[FAQ](/faq)[About Us](/about-us)[Blog](/blog)[Contact Us](/contact-us) Resources [Learner Driver Centre](/learner-driver-centre)[Theory Test](/book-a-theory-test)[Theory Mock Test](/theory-test)[UK Test Centres](/test-centres)[My Account](/login)[Register](/signup) Legal [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)[Terms of Service](/terms-of-service)[Refund Policy](/refund-policy)[Cancellation Policy](/cancellation-policy) © 2026 Driving Test Cancellations. All rights reserved.