--- title: "Shrewsbury Driving Test Centre | 49.2% Pass Rate" description: "Shrewsbury driving test centre in Shropshire — 49.2% 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": "Shropshire", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/shropshire" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Shrewsbury" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Shrewsbury Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/shropshire/shrewsbury", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Shrewsbury, Shropshire", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 52.7462, "longitude": -2.7414 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How soon can I rebook if I fail?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "After an unsuccessful driving test, you must wait at least 10 working days before you are allowed to rebook another practical test. This period allows time for additional practice and refinement of your driving skills." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I change my test to this centre after booking?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, you can change your driving test to the Shrewsbury centre, provided there are available slots. You will need your driving licence number and your theory test pass certificate number to amend your booking online via the DVSA website." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the test routes like at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Test routes from the Shrewsbury centre include a mix of urban roads with town centre traffic, gyratory systems, and rural roads. 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[Home](/) 2. [Test Centres](/test-centres) 3. [Shropshire](/test-centres/shropshire) 4. Shrewsbury # Shrewsbury Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Shropshire. ## Quick facts - Shrewsbury, Shropshire - Pass rate: **49.2%** (2024-25) - County: **Shropshire** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=52.7462&mlon=-2.7414#map=15/52.7462/-2.7414) ## About Shrewsbury Test Centre The Shrewsbury Driving Test Centre is conveniently located at the rear of the Livestock Market, Bowmen Way, Battlefield Enterprise Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3DR. This easily accessible location ensures a straightforward journey for test candidates. Learners can expect a diverse range of test routes that encompass both urban and rural driving environments. Routes frequently include negotiating the busy gyratory systems and varied speed limits within Shrewsbury town centre, as well as experiencing the challenges of country roads with their unique hazards. The centre's position on the outskirts of the town means examiners will assess how candidates handle different road types and traffic conditions, providing a comprehensive evaluation of their driving skills. While specific pass rates fluctuate, the nature of the routes suggests a need for well-rounded driving ability, rewarding those who are proficient in observation, anticipation, and independent driving. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Shrewsbury Driving test cancellations at Shrewsbury Driving Test Centre can be frustratingly infrequent. Due to high demand, securing an earlier test often requires persistent checking of the DVSA website. However, learners can significantly increase their chances of finding a cancellation by utilising a service like Find Me A Driving Test. Our system diligently scans the DVSA booking system 24/7, instantly notifying you of any newly available slots at the Shrewsbury centre. This proactive approach eliminates the need for constant manual refreshing, helping you secure an earlier test date without hassle. [Get cancellation alerts for Shrewsbury](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Shrewsbury ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Shrewsbury, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Shrewsbury has remained broadly stable, moving from 48.7% to 49.2% (up 0.5 percentage points). It peaked at 55.2% in 2020-21 and was lowest at 45.8% in 2017-18, with a long-run average of 50.2%. 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 49.2% 2023-24 50.4% 2022-23 49.6% 2021-22 47.9% 2020-21 55.2% 2019-20 46.6% 2018-19 47.1% 2017-18 45.8% 2016-17 50% 2015-16 50.6% 2014-15 51% 2013-14 50.6% 2012-13 53.7% 2011-12 51.8% 2009-10 53.9% 2008-09 51.3% 2007-08 48.7% ## Frequently asked questions ### 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? ### What manoeuvres might I be asked to perform here? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Shrewsbury** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Telford 21.1 km away ](/test-centres/shropshire/telford) - [ Oswestry 24.5 km away ](/test-centres/shropshire/oswestry) - [ Wrexham 37.4 km away ](/test-centres/wrexham/wrexham) 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.