Centre directory
Guildford test swaps
Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Guildford. It combines the recorded centre location around Guildford and Surrey, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.
Anonymous live availability
Test slots available to swap at Guildford
- Anonymous slot: Mon, 18 Jan 2027, Morning, Wants earlier
Only the test date, broad time band and whether the learner wants an earlier or later test are shown. Exact times, identities, contact details, detailed preferences and booking references remain private.
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 Guildford
The recorded address places this centre in an industrial-estate setting around Guildford and Surrey. 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 Burpham-Ladymead Diversion (A3), Woking Road (A320), Clay Lane (A3100), London Road (A3100), Jacobs Well Road, and Stoughton Road within roughly one mile of the centre. The mix of larger roads including Burpham-Ladymead Diversion (A3), Woking Road (A320), Clay Lane (A3100), and London Road (A3100) with local roads such as Jacobs Well Road and Stoughton Road makes it sensible to practise changing speed, lane position and observation between different road types.
The surrounding mapped network includes roundabouts and traffic signals.
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 Guildford
Guildford recorded a 57.1% pass rate in the published period, 3.8 percentage points above the 53.3% regional figure and 7.0 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
- 56.8%
- Automatic tests
- 50.8%
- Zero-fault first tests
- 106
- Median wait
- 9.6 weeks
2,346 first attempts in 2025–26
1,418 automatic tests in 2025–26
4.5% of first attempts
Published for July 2026
In July 2026, DVSA recorded 68 standard slots still available (4.4%) and 15 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 Guildford
Slyfield Industrial Estateoff Moorfield RoadGuildfordSurreyGU1 1SAUse the map to plan your arrival around GU1 and orient yourself using Burpham-Ladymead Diversion (A3), Woking Road (A320), and Clay Lane (A3100). Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.
FAQs
Are there active swaps at Guildford?
There are 1 aggregate active listings for this centre.
Where is Guildford test centre?
Guildford is recorded at Slyfield Industrial Estate, off Moorfield Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1SA. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.
Which roads are near Guildford?
Burpham-Ladymead Diversion (A3), Woking Road (A320), Clay Lane (A3100), London Road (A3100), Jacobs Well Road, and Stoughton Road are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.
What are the published statistics for Guildford?
DVSA recorded 4,542 car tests and a 57.1% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 9.6 weeks.
Which alternative centres are closest to Guildford?
The official neighbour dataset lists Chertsey (London), Farnborough, and Tolworth (London) as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.
Can The DTC complete a test swap for Guildford?
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.