Bolton Theory Test Centre
Bolton Theory Test Centre Address
Suite 2ASecond Floor
Knowsley House
4-6 Knowsley Street
Bolton
BL1 2AH
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Bolton Theory Test Centre β Your Complete Booking Guide
Welcome to Book My Theory Test Online β your hassle-free service for booking the DVSA theory test in Bolton. We charge Β£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.
β 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.
π Bolton Test Centre Location
Suite 2A
Second Floor
Knowsley House
4-6 Knowsley Street
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 2AH
The test centre is located on the second floor of Knowsley House on Knowsley Street, in Bolton town centre. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.
β οΈ Before you travel: Double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
β οΈ Important Note: Knowsley Street is in the town centre and can be busy during weekday shopping hours. Allow extra time for traffic and parking.
π Getting to Your Test β Transport Options
Parking
There are several parking options near Knowsley Street:
- Market Place Car Park β multi-storey, short walk to test centre
- Topp Way Car Park β large long-stay car park
- Deane Road Car Park β nearby pay-and-display
Check live space availability on Parkopedia.
By Bus
Bolton Bus Station is located on Moor Lane, approximately a 5-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to Manchester, Bury, Wigan, and surrounding towns.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Bolton Railway Station is on Trinity Street, approximately a 7-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Airport, Preston, and Blackpool North.
π Need Help? Contact the DVSA
The test centre has no direct phone line. For booking enquiries:
π 0300 200 1122 (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)
π Book directly with GOV.UK (test fee only β Β£23, no resits included)
β 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.
π Bolton Pass Rates β 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.
π Other Test Centres Near Bolton
If Bolton is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:
- Bury Theory Test Centre β approximately 8 miles east
- Wigan Theory Test Centre β approximately 7 miles west
- Manchester Theory Test Centre β approximately 10 miles south
- Warrington Theory Test Centre β approximately 15 miles south-west
π 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.
β Bring your booking confirmation email (printed or on your phone).
β Without your licence, you will not be admitted and you will lose your test fee.
Read the full DVSA test day checklist.
π 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.
π 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 |