Centre directory
Carmarthen test swaps
Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Carmarthen. It combines the recorded centre location around Carmarthen and Dyfed, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.
DVSA pass rate
tests in source period
recorded local area
Source: DVSA practical car test statistics by test centre, April 2025 to March 2026, updated June 2026. Pass rates are public historic statistics, not a prediction or guarantee.
How the swap works here
- 1. List your existing booking and desired dates.
- 2. The DTC checks whether another learner wants your exact slot and you want theirs.
- 3. Both learners accept, then complete the official DVSA phone process.
Planning around Carmarthen
The recorded address places this centre in Carmarthen and Dyfed. Before accepting a swap, check that your instructor can cover the new date and that the journey works for the vehicle you will use.
OpenStreetMap records Heol Llangynnwr, Spilman Street (A484), Castle Hill (A484), Coracle Way (A4242), Carmarthen Bridge (A484), and Church Street (A484) within roughly one mile of the centre. These larger roads make planning, lane choice and speed awareness useful topics to cover with your instructor.
The surrounding mapped network includes roundabouts and traffic signals. Named rail stations mapped nearby include Carmarthen.
Road and transport context was checked against OpenStreetMap contributors on 2026-09-04. It describes the surrounding mapped area, not an official or guaranteed test route.
What the published data says about Carmarthen
Carmarthen recorded a 54.2% pass rate in the published period, 1.8 percentage points above the 52.4% regional figure and 4.1 points above the 50.1% figure across centres in this directory. Treat this as historic context rather than a forecast of an individual result.
- First attempts
- 54.1%
- Automatic tests
- 44.1%
- Zero-fault first tests
- 35
- Median wait
- 9.7 weeks
1,350 first attempts in 2025–26
399 automatic tests in 2025–26
2.6% of first attempts
Published for July 2026
In July 2026, DVSA recorded 291 standard slots still available (35.0%) and 14.5 weeks to 10% or greater weekly availability. This is a historic monthly snapshot, not a live booking feed; cancellations and added capacity may appear sooner.
Where to find Carmarthen
Ty MyrddinCrown BuildingOld Station RoadCarmarthenDyfedSA31 1GSUse the map to plan your arrival around SA31 and orient yourself using Heol Llangynnwr, Spilman Street (A484), and Castle Hill (A484). Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.
FAQs
Are there active swaps at Carmarthen?
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and The DTC will let you know when a compatible learner appears.
Where is Carmarthen test centre?
Carmarthen is recorded at Ty Myrddin, Crown Building, Old Station Road, Carmarthen, Dyfed, SA31 1GS. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.
Which roads are near Carmarthen?
Heol Llangynnwr, Spilman Street (A484), Castle Hill (A484), Coracle Way (A4242), Carmarthen Bridge (A484), and Church Street (A484) are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.
What are the published statistics for Carmarthen?
DVSA recorded 2,746 car tests and a 54.2% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 9.7 weeks.
Which alternative centres are closest to Carmarthen?
The official neighbour dataset lists Llanelli, Swansea, and Cardigan as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.
Can The DTC complete a test swap for Carmarthen?
No. The DTC helps compatible learners find one another, but both learners must complete the official process with DVSA.
Will my learner details appear publicly?
No. Public pages may show the test centre, calendar date, a broad morning, afternoon or evening availability band and whether the learner wants an earlier or later test. Exact times, identities, contact details, detailed preferences and booking references stay private.