Builth Wells Theory Test Centre
Builth Wells Theory Test Centre Address
Ground FloorSpar Buildings
The Strand
Groe Street
Builth Wells
LD2 3BL
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Builth Wells Theory Test Centre – Your Complete Booking Guide
Welcome to Book My Theory Test Online – your hassle-free service for booking the DVSA theory test in Builth Wells. We charge £46.99 which includes your DVSA test fee plus up to 3 free resits.
Need the official DVSA test centre list? Visit the government's test centre finder.
✅ Why book with us? We handle the entire booking process. If you don't pass first time, you get up to 3 free resits. No hidden fees. Book now in under 5 minutes.
📍 Builth Wells Test Centre Location
Ground Floor
Spar Buildings
The Strand / Groe Street
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3BL
The test centre is located on the ground floor of the Spar Buildings on The Strand/Groe Street, in Builth Wells town centre. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.
⚠️ Before you travel: Double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
⚠️ Important Note: Builth Wells is a market town in Mid Wales. The nearest train station (Builth Road) is not within walking distance – you will need a bus or taxi.
🚗 Getting to Your Test – Transport Options
Parking
There are parking options available near The Strand:
- The Groe car park – on the same road as the test centre, 1-minute walk
- Other nearby parking facilities – check local signage for pay-and-display options
Check live space availability on Parkopedia.
By Bus
The nearest bus stop is on Strand Hall, approximately 2-5 minutes' walk from the test centre. Bus services connect Builth Wells to Llandrindod Wells, Brecon, and other Mid Wales towns.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Builth Road Station is the nearest railway station, but it is not within walking distance of the test centre. You will need to take a bus or taxi from the station to reach the test centre.
📞 Need Help? Contact the DVSA
The test centre has no direct phone line. For booking enquiries:
📞 0300 200 1122 (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)
🔗 Book directly with GOV.UK (test fee only – £23, no resits included)
✅ What Score Do You Need to Pass?
| Section | Questions | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice | 50 questions | 43 out of 50 (86%) |
| Hazard perception | 14 video clips | 44 out of 75 (59%) |
You need to pass both parts on the same day. Get the full details on the official DVSA theory test page.
📊 Builth Wells Pass Rates – What You Should Know
The national average pass rate for the theory test is approximately 51%. Your success depends on preparation, not the test centre.
See the latest statistics: DVSA official pass rate data.
📍 Other Test Centres Near Builth Wells
If Builth Wells is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:
- Llandrindod Wells Theory Test Centre – approximately 7 miles north
- Brecon Theory Test Centre – approximately 15 miles south
- Hereford Theory Test Centre – approximately 30 miles south-east
📋 What to Bring on Test Day
You must bring your provisional driving licence (photocard). If you have an old paper licence, bring a valid passport too.
✅ Bring your booking confirmation email (printed or on your phone).
❌ Without your licence, you will not be admitted and you will lose your test fee.
Read the full DVSA test day checklist.
🔄 Need to Change or Cancel Your Test?
| Action | Notice Required | Refund/Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Reschedule | 3+ working days | Free |
| Cancel | 3+ working days | Full refund |
| Any change | Less than 3 days | No refund |
Use the GOV.UK cancellation service to make changes.
📚 Free Resources to Help You Pass
| Resource | What It Helps With |
|---|---|
| The Highway Code | Rules, signs, and markings |
| Safe Driving for Life | Official DVSA study materials |
| Free practice tests | Mock exams to build confidence |
| Hazard perception practice | Learn to spot developing hazards |
Most learners need 8-10 hours of study spread over 2-4 weeks.
❓ Common Questions About the Builth Wells Test Centre
Q: How much does the theory test cost with you?
A: £46.99 – this includes the DVSA test fee (£23) plus up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69). You save money if you need to retake.
Q: Can I take the theory test online at home?
A: No. You must attend a DVSA test centre in person.
Q: How long is the theory test?
A: About 1 hour 15 minutes (57 mins for multiple-choice, 15 mins for hazard perception).
Q: How long is my pass valid for?
A: 2 years. You must pass your practical driving test within this time or retake the theory test.
Q: How early should I arrive?
A: Aim to arrive 15 minutes before your test time. Late arrivals are not admitted and lose their fee.
Q: Can I walk from Builth Road station?
A: No – Builth Road station is not within walking distance. You will need a bus or taxi to reach the test centre.
Q: How do I book my test with you?
A: Click here to book online – it takes less than 5 minutes. You just need your provisional licence number and a debit/credit card.
🚀 Book Your Builth Wells Theory Test – Only £46.99
What's included:
- ✅ Your DVSA theory test fee (£23 value)
- ✅ Up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69)
- ✅ No hidden fees or surprise charges
- ✅ Cancellation finder service to get an earlier date
What you need to book:
- Your provisional driving licence number
- A valid debit or credit card
Questions? Contact our support team – we're here to help.
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