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Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) test swaps

Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road). It combines the recorded centre location around Leighton Buzzard and Bedfordshire, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.

49.9%

DVSA pass rate

7,667

tests in source period

Leighton Buzzard and Bedfordshire

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. 1. List your existing booking and desired dates.
  2. 2. The DTC checks whether another learner wants your exact slot and you want theirs.
  3. 3. Both learners accept, then complete the official DVSA phone process.

Planning around Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)

The recorded address places this centre in Leighton Buzzard and Bedfordshire. 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 Hockliffe Road (A4012), Leighton Road, Fraserfields Way, Stanbridge Road, Briggington Way, and Appenine Way within roughly one mile of the centre. The mix of larger roads including Hockliffe Road (A4012) with local roads such as Leighton Road, Fraserfields Way, Stanbridge Road, Briggington Way, and Appenine Way makes it sensible to practise changing speed, lane position and observation between different road types.

The surrounding mapped network includes roundabouts. Named rail stations mapped nearby include Page's Park.

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 Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)

Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) recorded a 49.9% pass rate in the published period, 1.8 percentage points below the 51.7% regional figure and 0.2 points below the 50.1% figure across centres in this directory. Treat this as historic context rather than a forecast of an individual result.

First attempts
48.8%

3,892 first attempts in 2025–26

Automatic tests
46.2%

2,262 automatic tests in 2025–26

Zero-fault first tests
140

3.6% of first attempts

Median wait
16.6 weeks

Published for July 2026

In July 2026, DVSA recorded 34 standard slots still available (1.3%) and 24 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.

Centre location

Where to find Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)

8 Commerce WayLeighton BuzzardLeighton BuzzardBedfordshireLU7 4RW

Use the map to plan your arrival around LU7 and orient yourself using Hockliffe Road (A4012), Leighton Road, and Fraserfields Way. Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.

FAQs

Are there active swaps at Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)?

No active swaps here yet. Add your test and The DTC will let you know when a compatible learner appears.

Where is Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) test centre?

Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) is recorded at 8 Commerce Way, Leighton Buzzard, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4RW. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.

Which roads are near Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)?

Hockliffe Road (A4012), Leighton Road, Fraserfields Way, Stanbridge Road, Briggington Way, and Appenine Way are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.

What are the published statistics for Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)?

DVSA recorded 7,667 car tests and a 49.9% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 16.6 weeks.

Which alternative centres are closest to Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)?

The official neighbour dataset lists Bletchley, Luton, and Aylesbury as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.

Can The DTC complete a test swap for Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)?

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.

The DTC is not DVSA, DVLA, DVA, nidirect or GOV.UK. The DTC does not change, cancel or swap tests for learners.