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Stevenage test swaps

Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Stevenage. It combines the recorded centre location around Stevenage and Hertfordshire, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.

55.3%

DVSA pass rate

4,622

tests in source period

Stevenage and Hertfordshire

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 Stevenage

The recorded address places this centre in Stevenage and Hertfordshire. 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 Lytton Way (A602), James Way (A602), High Street (A602), Hitchin Road (A602), Gunnels Wood Road (A1072), and Fairlands Way (A1155) 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 Stevenage.

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 Stevenage

Stevenage recorded a 55.3% pass rate in the published period, 3.6 percentage points above the 51.7% regional figure and 5.2 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
55.8%

2,375 first attempts in 2025–26

Automatic tests
48.5%

1,444 automatic tests in 2025–26

Zero-fault first tests
52

2.2% of first attempts

Median wait
6.7 weeks

Published for July 2026

In July 2026, DVSA recorded 76 standard slots still available (4.0%) 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 Stevenage

3 Drapers WayStevenageHertfordshireSG1 3DT

Use the map to plan your arrival around SG1 and orient yourself using Lytton Way (A602), James Way (A602), and High Street (A602). Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.

FAQs

Are there active swaps at Stevenage?

There are 1 aggregate active listings for this centre.

Where is Stevenage test centre?

Stevenage is recorded at 3 Drapers Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3DT. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.

Which roads are near Stevenage?

Lytton Way (A602), James Way (A602), High Street (A602), Hitchin Road (A602), Gunnels Wood Road (A1072), and Fairlands Way (A1155) are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.

What are the published statistics for Stevenage?

DVSA recorded 4,622 car tests and a 55.3% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 6.7 weeks.

Which alternative centres are closest to Stevenage?

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

Can The DTC complete a test swap for Stevenage?

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.
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