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Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre

Welcome to your personalised guide for the Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre. Explore tailored pass-rate forecasts, peak traffic windows for your chosen day, and everything you need to plan a confident driving test in Pembroke Dock.

How Pembroke Dock compares

Candidates testing here currently achieve a pass rate of 50.14%, which is slightly above the UK-wide average of 50.04%. Automatic car and first-attempt figures are shown for quick comparison.

UK Overall Pass Rate
50.04%
Pembroke Dock Overall
50.14%
2025/26 figures
Pembroke Dock Automatic
43.15%
Pembroke Dock 1st Attempt
50.46%

Additional breakdowns by gender are included below when data is available.

Male candidates

UK male pass rate
50.80%
Pembroke Dock male pass rate
49.63%
Pembroke Dock male automatic
38.52%
Pembroke Dock male first attempt
48.21%

Female candidates

UK female pass rate
49.09%
Pembroke Dock female pass rate
50.72%
Pembroke Dock female automatic
46.47%
Pembroke Dock female first attempt
52.89%

Pass Rate History

How the pass rate at Pembroke Dock has moved across every year DVSA has published, from 2007/08 to 2025/26, against the Great Britain average.

Latest (2025/26)
50.1%
Best year
64.6%
2022/23
Change since 2007/08
+1.3 pts
Years published
19
Pembroke Dock Great Britain average
40% 48% 55% 63% 70% 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 2007/08 — Pembroke Dock 48.9%, Great Britain 44.2% 2008/09 — Pembroke Dock 52.6%, Great Britain 45.3% 2009/10 — Pembroke Dock 52.5%, Great Britain 45.9% 2010/11 — Pembroke Dock 53.2%, Great Britain 46.3% 2011/12 — Pembroke Dock 56.0%, Great Britain 46.9% 2012/13 — Pembroke Dock 55.8%, Great Britain 47.1% 2013/14 — Pembroke Dock 57.8%, Great Britain 47.1% 2014/15 — Pembroke Dock 57.9%, Great Britain 46.9% 2015/16 — Pembroke Dock 54.4%, Great Britain 47.0% 2016/17 — Pembroke Dock 53.0%, Great Britain 47.1% 2017/18 — Pembroke Dock 52.9%, Great Britain 46.3% 2018/19 — Pembroke Dock 52.2%, Great Britain 45.8% 2019/20 — Pembroke Dock 55.6%, Great Britain 45.9% 2020/21 — Pembroke Dock 61.9%, Great Britain 49.8% 2021/22 — Pembroke Dock 62.5%, Great Britain 48.9% 2022/23 — Pembroke Dock 64.6%, Great Britain 48.4% 2023/24 — Pembroke Dock 52.1%, Great Britain 47.9% 2024/25 — Pembroke Dock 57.9%, Great Britain 48.7% 2025/26 — Pembroke Dock 50.1%, Great Britain 50.0% 50.1% 50.0%
View all 19 years as a table
Year Pass rate GB average Difference Tests Passes
2025/26 50.1% 50.0% +0.1 1,769 887
2024/25 57.9% 48.7% +9.2 2,077 1,202
2023/24 52.1% 47.9% +4.3 2,077 1,083
2022/23 64.6% 48.4% +16.2 1,773 1,145
2021/22 62.5% 48.9% +13.6 2,459 1,537
2020/21 61.9% 49.8% +12.1 813 503
2019/20 55.6% 45.9% +9.7 2,091 1,163
2018/19 52.2% 45.8% +6.4 2,383 1,244
2017/18 52.9% 46.3% +6.6 2,185 1,156
2016/17 53.0% 47.1% +5.9 2,161 1,146
2015/16 54.4% 47.0% +7.3 1,934 1,052
2014/15 57.9% 46.9% +11.0 1,991 1,152
2013/14 57.8% 47.1% +10.7 1,687 975
2012/13 55.8% 47.1% +8.6 1,669 931
2011/12 56.0% 46.9% +9.1 1,897 1,062
2010/11 53.2% 46.3% +6.8 2,119 1,127
2009/10 52.5% 45.9% +6.7 2,143 1,126
2008/09 52.6% 45.3% +7.3 1,350 710
2007/08 48.9% 44.2% +4.7 1,121 548

Waiting Times & Availability

How long people currently wait for a test at Pembroke Dock, and how much of the booking window is still open. DVSA figures for July 2026.

Typical wait
13.8 weeks
1.9 weeks longer than the GB median
Change on last year
-0.2 weeks
vs July 2025
Slots still bookable
19.6%
162 of 828 slots
Weeks to open availability
7.5
Until 10%+ of weekly slots are free

Typical wait over the last 24 months

0 5 10 15 20 Aug 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Aug 25 Dec 25 Apr 26 Jul 26 GB 11.9 August 2024 — 7.9 weeks September 2024 — 7.0 weeks October 2024 — 7.2 weeks November 2024 — 9.6 weeks December 2024 — 8.7 weeks January 2025 — 7.9 weeks February 2025 — 8.9 weeks March 2025 — 7.4 weeks April 2025 — 9.3 weeks May 2025 — 10.1 weeks June 2025 — 10.7 weeks July 2025 — 14.0 weeks August 2025 — 13.6 weeks September 2025 — 16.5 weeks October 2025 — 10.1 weeks November 2025 — 15.6 weeks December 2025 — 13.5 weeks January 2026 — 16.6 weeks February 2026 — 13.6 weeks March 2026 — 15.9 weeks April 2026 — 16.2 weeks May 2026 — 16.0 weeks June 2026 — 13.3 weeks July 2026 — 13.8 weeks 13.8

Median weeks between booking a test and taking it. The grey line is the Great Britain median for July 2026.

View monthly figures as a table
Month Typical wait Slots offered Booked Still bookable
July 2026 13.8 wks 828 666 19.6%
June 2026 13.3 wks 738 547 25.9%
May 2026 16.0 wks 553 553 0.0%
April 2026 16.2 wks 542 542 0.0%
March 2026 15.9 wks 640 640 0.0%
February 2026 13.6 wks 647 644 0.5%
January 2026 16.6 wks 561 538 4.1%
December 2025 13.5 wks 615 599 2.6%
November 2025 15.6 wks 575 555 3.5%
October 2025 10.1 wks 655 628 4.1%
September 2025 16.5 wks 650 623 4.2%
August 2025 13.6 wks 639 611 4.4%
July 2025 14.0 wks 551 526 4.5%
June 2025 10.7 wks 611 582 4.7%
May 2025 10.1 wks 615 582 5.4%
April 2025 9.3 wks 635 600 5.5%
March 2025 7.4 wks 641 599 6.6%
February 2025 8.9 wks 618 555 10.2%
January 2025 7.9 wks 708 553 21.9%
December 2024 8.7 wks 657 534 18.7%
November 2024 9.6 wks 640 554 13.4%
October 2024 7.2 wks 666 512 23.1%
September 2024 7.0 wks 631 493 21.9%
August 2024 7.9 wks 612 514 16.0%

Calculate Your Pass Rate

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Centre average: 50.14% · UK average: 50.04%

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Traffic Planner

Plan the calmest test slot with hourly traffic levels between 06:00 and 21:00 based on typical Google Maps conditions.

Traffic insights will appear here once loaded. Pick your potential driving test date to explore expected congestion.

Source: Google Maps

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Tip: Nearby schools often create extra congestion around 08:30–09:30 and 15:00–16:00. Avoid those peaks where possible.

Key Tips for Passing at Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre

  • Familiarize yourself with the local roads and common test routes.
  • Practice driving during the test centre's peak hours to get used to traffic conditions.
  • Ensure you're comfortable with maneuvers that are frequently tested in this area.
  • Consider taking a mock test with a local instructor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre?
The pass rate is 50.14% as of 2026.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Pembroke Dock?
The typical wait between booking and taking a test at Pembroke Dock is 13.8 weeks, based on DVSA figures for July 2026. The Great Britain median is 11.9 weeks.
How do I get to Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre?
Pembroke Dock Driving Test Centre is located at The Captain Superintendents Building, Pembroke Dock. You can view the map above for directions.
When is the quietest time to book a test?
Use the traffic planner on this page to check hourly congestion from 06:00–21:00. Aim for the green (low traffic) slots and steer clear of the amber/red periods that often align with school runs and evening rush hour.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency data, for the financial year ending March 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence