--- title: "Salisbury Driving Test Centre | Wiltshire | 52.5% Pass Rate" description: "Salisbury driving test centre in Wiltshire — 52.5% 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": "Wiltshire", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/wiltshire" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Salisbury" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Salisbury Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/wiltshire/salisbury", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Rougemont Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire", "postalCode": "SP1 1LY", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 51.069, "longitude": -1.795 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there parking facilities at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Salisbury Driving Test Centre has parking facilities available for candidates. It is recommended to arrive a little early to ensure you can find a suitable parking space before your test." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What manoeuvres might I be asked to perform here?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "During your driving test at Salisbury, you can expect to be asked to perform one of the four DVSA-approved manoeuvres: parallel park at the side of the road, park in a bay (forward or reverse), or pull up on the right-hand side of the road, reverse for two car lengths, and rejoin the traffic." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What happens if it's raining or icy on test day?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Driving tests at Salisbury will generally proceed in adverse weather conditions like rain or ice, unless the conditions are deemed too dangerous. In such cases, the DVSA will contact you to reschedule your test, and you will not lose your fee." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What independent driving section is included?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "At Salisbury Driving Test Centre, the independent driving section of your test will last approximately 20 minutes. You will either follow directions from a sat nav provided by the examiner or follow traffic signs, or a combination of both." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What's the pass rate at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "While specific, real-time pass rates for individual centres fluctuate, Salisbury Driving Test Centre's pass rate is generally in line with the national average. This suggests a consistent and fair standard for testing all candidates." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I take my own car for the test at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, you can take your own car for the driving test at Salisbury, provided it meets all the DVSA requirements. This includes having L-plates displayed, an extra interior mirror for the examiner, and being roadworthy with valid insurance and MOT." } } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Dataset", "name": "Salisbury driving test pass rate history", "description": "Annual DVSA car practical driving test pass rate at Salisbury test centre, from 2007-08 to 2024-25.", "creator": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)" }, "keywords": [ "driving test", "pass rate", "Salisbury", "DVSA" ], "variableMeasured": "Practical driving test pass rate (%)", "temporalCoverage": "2007-08/2024-25", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/wiltshire/salisbury" } ] ] --- [Driving Test Cancellations ](/) [How It Works](/how-it-works)[Pricing](/pricing)[ADI](/adi)[FAQ](/faq)[About Us](/about-us)[Blog](/blog)[Contact Us](/contact-us)Log InSign Up 1. [Home](/) 2. [Test Centres](/test-centres) 3. [Wiltshire](/test-centres/wiltshire) 4. Salisbury # Salisbury Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Wiltshire. ## Quick facts - Rougemont Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1LY - Pass rate: **52.5%** (2024-25) - County: **Wiltshire** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.069&mlon=-1.795#map=15/51.069/-1.795) ## About Salisbury Test Centre Salisbury Driving Test Centre, located in Wiltshire, offers a varied driving experience for learners. Situated at Unit 13, Faraday Road, Salisbury, SP2 7DG, the centre provides an excellent base for developing the skills needed to pass the practical driving test. Test routes from Salisbury often incorporate a mix of urban and rural roads, allowing examiners to assess a candidate's ability to handle different speed limits, traffic conditions, and road types. Expect to navigate busy town roads with multiple junctions, roundabouts, and pedestrian crossings, as well as quieter residential streets where hazard perception and anticipation are key. The routes may also venture into rural areas, presenting challenges such as unmarked crossroads, steep inclines, and sharper bends. While specific pass rates fluctuate, Salisbury generally reflects the national average, suggesting a fair and consistent standard of testing. This diversity ensures that candidates are thoroughly tested across a wide range of driving scenarios, preparing them for real-world driving conditions after passing their test. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Salisbury Finding an earlier driving test at Salisbury can be challenging due to high demand. Learners often face significant wait times for available slots. However, services like Find Me A Driving Test can help by continuously scanning the DVSA website for new driving test cancellations and earlier appointments at the Salisbury centre. This 24/7 monitoring significantly increases your chances of securing a more convenient test date. Instead of repeatedly checking the DVSA site yourself, you can receive instant notifications when a suitable cancellation at Salisbury becomes available, allowing you to book it quickly and reduce your waiting time for the driving test. [Get cancellation alerts for Salisbury](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Salisbury ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Salisbury, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Salisbury has improved, moving from 48.3% to 52.5% (up 4.2 percentage points). It peaked at 59.1% in 2020-21 and was lowest at 47.7% in 2008-09, with a long-run average of 53%. 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 52.5% 2023-24 56.1% 2022-23 56.2% 2021-22 54.7% 2020-21 59.1% 2019-20 55.1% 2018-19 56.9% 2017-18 52.3% 2016-17 53.6% 2015-16 52% 2014-15 52.1% 2013-14 52.7% 2012-13 52.8% 2011-12 51.8% 2010-11 49.2% 2009-10 50.8% 2008-09 47.7% 2007-08 48.3% ## Frequently asked questions ### 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? ### Can I take my own car for the test at this centre? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Salisbury** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Southampton (Maybush) 29.7 km away ](/test-centres/hampshire/southampton-maybush) - [ Winchester 34.0 km away ](/test-centres/hampshire/winchester) - [ Trowbridge 40.0 km away ](/test-centres/wiltshire/trowbridge) 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.