Centre directory
Wolverhampton test swaps
Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Wolverhampton. It combines the recorded centre location around Wolverhampton and West Midlands, 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 Wolverhampton
The recorded address places this centre in an industrial-estate setting around Wolverhampton and West Midlands. 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 Birmingham New Road (A4123), Bilston Road (A41), Wellington Road (A41), Spring Vale Island (A463), Thompson Avenue (A4123), and Black Country Route (A463) 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.
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 Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton recorded a 34.3% pass rate in the published period, 11.9 percentage points below the 46.2% regional figure and 15.8 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
- 33.4%
- Automatic tests
- 27.2%
- Zero-fault first tests
- 66
- Median wait
- 12.7 weeks
4,751 first attempts in 2025–26
4,162 automatic tests in 2025–26
1.4% of first attempts
Published for July 2026
In July 2026, DVSA recorded 202 standard slots still available (5.3%) 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.
Where to find Wolverhampton
121 Spring RoadSpring Road Industrial Estate EttingshallWolverhamptonWest MidlandsWV4 6JXUse the map to plan your arrival around WV4 and orient yourself using Birmingham New Road (A4123), Bilston Road (A41), and Wellington Road (A41). Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.
FAQs
Are there active swaps at Wolverhampton?
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and The DTC will let you know when a compatible learner appears.
Where is Wolverhampton test centre?
Wolverhampton is recorded at 121 Spring Road, Spring Road Industrial Estate Ettingshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6JX. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.
Which roads are near Wolverhampton?
Birmingham New Road (A4123), Bilston Road (A41), Wellington Road (A41), Spring Vale Island (A463), Thompson Avenue (A4123), and Black Country Route (A463) are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.
What are the published statistics for Wolverhampton?
DVSA recorded 11,561 car tests and a 34.3% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 12.7 weeks.
Which alternative centres are closest to Wolverhampton?
The official neighbour dataset lists Wednesbury, Dudley, and Featherstone as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.
Can The DTC complete a test swap for Wolverhampton?
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.