Bangor Theory Test Centre
Bangor 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 Bangor, Gwynedd. We charge £46.99 which includes your DVSA test fee plus up to 3 free resits.
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✅ 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.
📍 Bangor Test Centre Location
Suite 2
Ground Floor
30 Dean Street
Bangor
Gwynedd
LL57 1UR
The test centre is located on the ground floor of Suite 2 at 30 Dean Street, in Bangor city centre. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.
⚠️ Before you travel: Double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
⚠️ Important Note: Dean Street can become busy during weekday shopping hours and during university term time when Bangor University students are in the area. Allow extra time for traffic.
🚗 Getting to Your Test – Transport Options
Parking
There are several parking options near Dean Street:
- Dean Street Car Park – directly adjacent to the test centre
- Deiniol Shopping Centre Car Park – multi-storey, 3-minute walk
- NCP Bangor (High Street) – 4-minute walk
Check live space availability on Parkopedia.
By Bus
Bangor Bus Station is on Garth Road, approximately a 4-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to Caernarfon, Llandudno, Holyhead, and Betws-y-Coed.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Bangor Railway Station is on Station Road, approximately a 6-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to London Euston (via Chester), Chester, Holyhead, Llandudno Junction, and Shrewsbury.
📞 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.
📊 Bangor 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 Bangor
If Bangor is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:
- Llandudno Theory Test Centre – approximately 20 miles east
- Caernarfon Theory Test Centre – approximately 8 miles south-west
- Holyhead Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles west
- Dolgellau Theory Test Centre – approximately 35 miles south
📋 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.
Welsh language option: If you wish to take your theory test in Welsh, you can select this preference when booking. Bangor is an ideal location for Welsh-medium testing.
🔄 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 |