South Shields Practical Driving Test Centre address and additional information:
Address: Unit 2 Sirius House Asama Court, Amethyst Road, Elswick Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE4 7YL
Parking: There are no parking spaces at this centre
Toilets: No toilets are available
Disabled Access: Arrangements will be made at this test centre if you have a disability
Other Notes:
How to Pass your driving test at South Shields Driving Test Centre
You can dramatically improve your chances of passing your driving test with a few simple tips:
- Practise your local driving test routes on your phone or Sat Nav device.
- Look into the pass rates of all local test centres … you may want to change where you take your test.
- Watch this animated online course.
South Shields car practical driving test pass rates by the first attempt, including zero faults recorded annual summary:
2017 – 2018 National pass rate: 47%
2016-2017 National Automatic pass rate: 40%
2017 – 2018 Males Conducted: 999
2017- 2018 Male Passes: 554
2017 – 2018 Male Pass rate (%): 55.5
2017 – 2018 Females Conducted: 1246
2017 – 2018 Female Passes: 512
2017 2018 Female Pass rate (%): 41.1
2017 – 2018 Total Conducted: 2245
2017 – 2018 Total Passes: 1066
2017 – 2018 Total Pass rate (%): 48
2016- 2017 Males Conducted: 2132
2016-2017 Male Passes: 1111
2016-2017 Male Pass rate (%): 52.1
2016-2017 Female Conducted: 2468
2016-2017 Female Passes: 1024
2016-2017 Female Pass rate (%): 41.5
2016-2017 Total Conducted: 4600
2016-2017 Total Passes: 2135
2016-2017 Total Pass rate (%): 46.4
2015-2016 Male 1st attempts: 1061
2015-2016 Male 1st attempt passes: 522
2015-2016 Male pass %: 49.2
2015-2016 Male 1st test with zero faults: 48
2015-2016 Female 1st attempts: 1045
2015-2016 Female 1st attempt passes: 421
2015-2016 Female pass %: 40.3
2015-2016 Female 1st test with zero faults: 19
2015-2016 total 1st attempt passes: 2106
2015-2016 total pass %: 44.8
2015-2016 total 1st test with zero faults: 67
2014-2015 National pass rate for 17-year-olds: 56%
2014-2015 National pass rate for 18-year-olds: 49%
2014-2015 National pass rate for 19-year-olds: 47%
2016-2017 Automatic Conducted: 197
2016-2017 Automatic Passes: 82
2016-2017 Automatic Pass rate %: 41.6
Are you in a rush to get a driving test? Find driving test cancellations here
Practical driving test key links:
- To book your driving test, click here
- To change your driving test, click here
- To cancel your driving test, click here
- To give yourself the best chance of passing your driving test, click here
- To give yourself the best chance of passing your theory test, click here
Good luck with your test!