--- title: "St Helens (Liverpool) Driving Test Centre | 40.2% Pass Rate" description: "St Helens (Liverpool) driving test centre in Merseyside — 40.2% 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": "Merseyside", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/merseyside" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "St Helens (Liverpool)" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "St Helens (Liverpool) Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/merseyside/st-helens-liverpool", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1 Navigation Road, Off Pocket Nook Street, St Helens, Merseyside", "postalCode": "WA9 1LA", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 53.454, "longitude": -2.737 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What happens if I'm late to my driving test?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Arriving late for your driving test will likely result in its cancellation. DVSA examiners have a strict schedule and cannot accommodate delays. You will lose your test fee and have to rebook." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What time do tests typically start at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Driving tests at St Helens (Liverpool) typically begin at various times throughout the day, starting from early mornings around 8:10 am and running until the late afternoon. It is recommended to arrive at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled test time." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there any tricky junctions on the test routes?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Test routes from St Helens (Liverpool) Driving Test Centre often include diverse junctions, from busy urban crossroads to complex roundabouts. 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[Test Centres](/test-centres) 3. [Merseyside](/test-centres/merseyside) 4. St Helens (Liverpool) # St Helens (Liverpool) Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Merseyside. ## Quick facts - 1 Navigation Road, Off Pocket Nook Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1LA - Pass rate: **40.2%** (2024-25) - County: **Merseyside** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=53.454&mlon=-2.737#map=15/53.454/-2.737) ## About St Helens (Liverpool) Test Centre There are two DVSA driving test centres in St Helens, once you eliminate North Western Avenue which is a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) test centre. On Boundary Road, located within the same industrial estate as many other local businesses, this test centre offers a dynamic testing environment. Test routes leaving Boundary Road often incorporate a variety of road conditions, from residential streets to more complex urban layouts. Expect to encounter diverse traffic situations, including busy junctions and roundabouts, as well as maintaining appropriate speeds on faster roads. The centre's location in a mixed urban and industrial area means that learners should be prepared for situations involving parked vehicles, pedestrian crossings, and potentially multi-lane roads. A thorough understanding of hazard perception and independent driving is crucial here, as test routes will assess a candidate's ability to adapt to varying road scenarios. With its varied routes, St Helens (Liverpool) provides a robust test of driving proficiency. ## Driving Test Cancellations at St Helens (Liverpool) St Helens (Liverpool) Driving Test Centre is a busy test hub, so securing an early test can be challenging. Many learners opt to find cancellations to avoid long waiting times. Our service constantly monitors the DVSA system for new test slots at St Helens (Liverpool) and other centres across the UK. By checking the DVSA website 24/7, Find Me A Driving Test helps you get an earlier test date. This significantly reduces your waiting time and allows you to take your test sooner. [Get cancellation alerts for St Helens (Liverpool)](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at St Helens (Liverpool) ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at St Helens (Liverpool), from 2013-14 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2013-14 and 2024-25, the pass rate at St Helens (Liverpool) has declined, moving from 52% to 40.2% (down 11.8 percentage points). It peaked at 52% in 2013-14 and was lowest at 38.2% in 2022-23, with a long-run average of 45.5%. 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 40.2% 2023-24 38.6% 2022-23 38.2% 2021-22 44.6% 2020-21 47.5% 2019-20 45.7% 2018-19 48.4% 2017-18 46.6% 2016-17 47.1% 2015-16 48.6% 2014-15 48.7% 2013-14 52% ## Frequently asked questions ### What happens if I'm late to my driving test? ### What time do tests typically start at this centre? ### Are there any tricky junctions on the test routes? ### Will I get my licence on the day if I pass? ### How do I find a driving test cancellation at this centre? ### How busy is this driving 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 **St Helens (Liverpool)** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Warrington 11.7 km away ](/test-centres/cheshire/warrington) - [ Widnes 10.1 km away ](/test-centres/cheshire/widnes) - [ Norris Green (Liverpool) 12.3 km away ](/test-centres/merseyside/norris-green-liverpool) 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.