Regional directory
North-west England driving test swaps
Browse centres in North-west England by county or local authority area. Counties are ordered by population where available, with cumulative practical car pass-rate figures calculated from DVSA centre totals.
test centres
regional DVSA pass rate
tests in source period
Source: DVSA DRT122A Practical car pass rates by gender, month and DTC, April 2024 to March 2025, updated August 2025. Low-volume centre and county figures should be treated with caution.
Counties and local areas in North-west England
Greater Manchester
9 centres · 0 active swaps · 97,836 DVSA tests in source period
Atherton (Manchester)
M46 0SU · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
44.4% pass rateBolton (Manchester)
BL3 2AW · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
56.7% pass rateBredbury (Manchester)
SK6 2QT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
54.2% pass rateBury (Manchester)
BL9 6HH · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
40.3% pass rateChadderton
OL9 9XA · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
44.9% pass rateCheetham Hill (Manchester)
M8 0AL · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
43.7% pass rateRochdale (Manchester)
OL16 5EB · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
41.2% pass rateSale (Manchester)
M33 7ER · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
49.1% pass rateWest Didsbury (Manchester)
M21 7QY · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
50.9% pass rateWest Yorkshire
1 centres · 0 active swaps · 3,840 DVSA tests in source period
Lancashire
6 centres · 0 active swaps · 41,894 DVSA tests in source period
Blackburn with Darwen
BB3 0DB · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
47.8% pass rateBlackpool
FY2 0XE · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
49.6% pass rateChorley
PR6 0BT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
48.3% pass rateHeysham
LA3 2UZ · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
55.0% pass rateNelson
BB9 9BT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
47.9% pass ratePreston
PR2 2PD · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
53.7% pass rateMerseyside
6 centres · 0 active swaps · 49,427 DVSA tests in source period
Norris Green (Liverpool)
L11 5BR · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
38.7% pass rateSouthport (Liverpool)
PR8 1HE · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
59.2% pass rateSpeke (Liverpool)
L19 2QR · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
38.6% pass rateSt Helens (Liverpool)
WA9 1NS · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
40.2% pass rateUpton
CH49 0UF · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
50.0% pass rateWallasey
CH44 8AT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
49.6% pass rateCheshire
6 centres · 0 active swaps · 32,684 DVSA tests in source period
Chester
CH1 6LT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
46.2% pass rateCrewe
CW2 7LL · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
44.4% pass rateMacclesfield
SK10 1JQ · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
49.9% pass rateNorthwich
CW8 4BU · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
54.7% pass rateWarrington
WA2 9EP · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
55.3% pass rateWidnes
WA8 8PT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
40.1% pass rateDerbyshire
1 centres · 0 active swaps · 3,449 DVSA tests in source period
Cumbria
5 centres · 0 active swaps · 10,583 DVSA tests in source period
Barrow In Furness
LA14 2PN · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
61.9% pass rateCarlisle
CA2 7AF · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
54.9% pass rateCarlisle LGV (Cars)
CA3 0HA · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
Data pending pass rateKendal (Oxenholme Road)
LA9 7RL · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
64.8% pass rateWorkington
CA14 3YT · ENGLAND
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and we’ll let you know when a compatible learner appears.
48.3% pass rateNorth-west England FAQs
Can I find swaps in North-west England?
You can list your test and DTC will look for compatible learners using your selected centres, dates, test type and DVSA rules.
Are learner details public?
No. Public pages show aggregate counts only, not names, contact details or exact listing details.
Does DTC guarantee a swap?
No. DTC can only help identify possible peer-to-peer matches.
How does the official swap happen?
Both learners complete the official process by phone with DVSA after accepting a compatible match.
What if this is a Northern Ireland centre?
Northern Ireland tests are managed by DVA/nidirect. NI directory pages are visible, but live swap matching is disabled unless DTC enables DVA support.
What details should I keep private?
Never share licence numbers, theory certificate numbers, home address, card details or GOV.UK login details with another learner.