--- title: "Trowbridge Driving Test Centre | Wiltshire | 51.1% Pass Rate" description: "Trowbridge driving test centre in Wiltshire — 51.1% 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": "Trowbridge" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Trowbridge Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/wiltshire/trowbridge", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Longfield Community Centre, Weavers Drive, Trowbridge, Wiltshire", "postalCode": "BA14 7DZ", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 51.319, "longitude": -2.208 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@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 the Trowbridge centre. You will need your driving licence number and your theory test pass certificate number or your booking reference to do this via the DVSA website." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the test routes like at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Test routes from Trowbridge Driving Test Centre typically involve a combination of urban roads within Trowbridge town centre, including residential streets and complex junctions. They often extend to include rural roads and faster A-roads in the surrounding Wiltshire countryside, testing a range of driving skills." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What identification do I need to bring?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "On the day of your driving test, you must bring your provisional driving licence. If you have an old-style paper licence, you must also bring a valid passport for photographic identification. Failure to provide correct and valid identification will result in your test being cancelled without a refund." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there parking facilities at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The Trowbridge Driving Test Centre is located within the Paxcroft Business Centre, which typically offers parking facilities for candidates and their instructors. It is advisable to check the specific parking arrangements upon arrival to ensure you park in an appropriate bay." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What manoeuvres might I be asked to perform here?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "During your driving test at Trowbridge, you may be asked to perform one of the following manoeuvres: parallel parking at the side of the road, parking in a bay (either pulling forward or reversing in), or pulling up on the right-hand side of the road and reversing for two car lengths. 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Trowbridge # Trowbridge Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Wiltshire. ## Quick facts - Longfield Community Centre, Weavers Drive, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7DZ - Pass rate: **51.1%** - County: **Wiltshire** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.319&mlon=-2.208#map=15/51.319/-2.208) ## About Trowbridge Test Centre The Trowbridge Driving Test Centre is situated in the county of Wiltshire, serving as a key location for learner drivers in the South West. Conveniently located near the town centre at Unit 11, Paxcroft Business Centre within the Paxcroft Farm estate, it provides a practical setting for various test scenarios. Test routes originating from Trowbridge typically encompass a mix of urban driving challenges and rural road experiences. This includes navigating through residential areas with parked cars, multi-lane roundabouts, and junctions with varying traffic levels within Trowbridge itself. Additionally, routes often extend to surrounding villages or less congested A-roads, requiring candidates to adapt to different speed limits and road conditions. While specific pass rate data for Trowbridge is not publicly available, it is generally consistent with the national average, suggesting a moderate challenge for candidates. Thorough preparation and familiarity with both town and country driving are therefore advisable for anyone taking their test here. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Trowbridge For those seeking an earlier driving test at Trowbridge, cancellations can arise unexpectedly due to various reasons, such as examiner availability or other candidates rescheduling. Availability of these short-notice tests can be sporadic and requires consistent checking. Find Me A Driving Test offers a dedicated 24/7 scanning service for the DVSA booking system, specifically looking for new driving test slots at the Trowbridge centre. This service significantly increases your chances of securing an earlier test, allowing you to bypass the need for constant manual checks and potentially reduce your waiting time. [Get cancellation alerts for Trowbridge](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Trowbridge ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Trowbridge, from 2011-12 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2011-12 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Trowbridge has declined, moving from 53.6% to 51.1% (down 2.5 percentage points). It peaked at 59.1% in 2014-15 and was lowest at 48.8% in 2016-17, with a long-run average of 52.2%. 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 51.1% 2023-24 50.3% 2022-23 52.1% 2021-22 50.3% 2020-21 55.4% 2019-20 49.8% 2018-19 50.1% 2017-18 49.9% 2016-17 48.8% 2015-16 55.5% 2014-15 59.1% 2013-14 53.4% 2012-13 51.7% 2011-12 53.6% ## Frequently asked questions ### 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? ### What happens if it's raining or icy on test day? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Trowbridge** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Chippenham 17.0 km away ](/test-centres/wiltshire/chippenham) - [ Bristol (Kingswood) 25.8 km away ](/test-centres/uk/bristol-kingswood) - [ Salisbury 40.0 km away ](/test-centres/wiltshire/salisbury) 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.