--- title: "Grimsby Coldwater Driving Test Centre | 56.7% Pass Rate" description: "Grimsby Coldwater driving test centre in North East Lincolnshire — 56.7% pass rate, address, opening hours & earlier 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": "North East Lincolnshire", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/north-east-lincolnshire" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Grimsby Coldwater" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Grimsby Coldwater Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/north-east-lincolnshire/grimsby-coldwater", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Estate Road 1, South Humberside Trading Estate, Pyewipe, Grimsby, Lincolnshire", "postalCode": "DN31 2TB", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 53.567, "longitude": -0.08 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I cancel or reschedule my test at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You can cancel or reschedule your driving test directly through the official DVSA website. A minimum of three working days' notice is required to avoid losing your test fee. Make sure to have your driving licence number and booking reference handy." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How soon can I rebook if I fail?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "If you are unsuccessful in your driving test, you must wait at least 10 working days before you can rebook another test. This waiting period allows you time to practice and improve on the areas identified in your last test." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I change my test to this centre after booking?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, you can change your driving test centre after booking, provided there are available slots at Grimsby Coldwater and you give sufficient notice. 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[North East Lincolnshire](/test-centres/north-east-lincolnshire) 4. Grimsby Coldwater # Grimsby Coldwater Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in North East Lincolnshire. ## Quick facts - Estate Road 1, South Humberside Trading Estate, Pyewipe, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 2TB - Pass rate: **56.7%** (2024-25) - County: **North East Lincolnshire** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=53.567&mlon=-0.08#map=15/53.567/-0.08) ## About Grimsby Coldwater Test Centre With the picturesque town of Grimsby as its backdrop, the Coldwater Driving Test Centre in North East Lincolnshire offers a diverse and practical testing environment. The centre is situated at least 15 minutes away from the main town centre, presenting a unique set of challenges and opportunities for learners. Test routes from this centre frequently incorporate a blend of residential roads with varying speed limits, intricate junctions, and potential for encountering school zones or busy high streets during peak hours. This ensures that candidates are thoroughly assessed on their ability to adapt to different traffic conditions and road layouts. The surrounding rural areas may also feature in test routes, introducing learners to country road driving, including observations for hazards specific to these types of roads. This comprehensive approach helps prepare new drivers for a wide range of real-world scenarios upon passing their test. The pass rate at Grimsby Coldwater tends to reflect the varied nature of its test routes, requiring consistent practice across all aspects of driving. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Grimsby Coldwater Securing an earlier driving test at Grimsby Coldwater Driving Test Centre can be challenging due to high demand. Learners often seek cancellations to avoid long waiting times. Find Me A Driving Test offers a 24/7 scanning service for the DVSA booking system, significantly increasing your chances of finding an earlier slot at Grimsby Coldwater. This service helps identify newly available appointments, allowing you to book a test sooner than typically possible. Be proactive in checking for cancellations, especially if your initial test date is several months away, to potentially secure a slot at this specific North East Lincolnshire centre much sooner. [Get cancellation alerts for Grimsby Coldwater](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Grimsby Coldwater ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Grimsby Coldwater, from 2014-15 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Grimsby Coldwater has remained broadly stable, moving from 42.7% to 42.7% (level 0 percentage points). It peaked at 47.4% in 2016-17 and was lowest at 38.9% in 2023-24, with a long-run average of 42.9%. 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 42.7% 2023-24 38.9% 2022-23 41.2% 2021-22 41% 2020-21 47% 2019-20 39.8% 2018-19 40.9% 2017-18 45.4% 2016-17 47.4% 2015-16 45% 2014-15 42.7% ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I cancel or reschedule my test at this centre? ### How soon can I rebook if I fail? ### Can I change my test to this centre after booking? ### What are the test routes like at this centre? ### What identification do I need to bring? ### Are there parking facilities 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 **Grimsby Coldwater** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Louth 22.8 km away ](/test-centres/lincolnshire/louth) - [ Scunthorpe 37.7 km away ](/test-centres/north-lincolnshire/scunthorpe) - [ Hull 25.9 km away ](/test-centres/east-riding-of-yorkshire/hull) 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.