Chichester 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 Chichester, West Sussex. 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.
📍 Chichester Test Centre Location
Ground Floor
Metro House
Northgate
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 1BE
The test centre is located on the ground floor of Metro House on Northgate, in Chichester. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance. Use the entrance within Metro House, not the main entrance.
⚠️ Before you travel: Always double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
⚠️ Important Note: Chichester is a historic cathedral city. Allow extra time for traffic and parking, especially during summer months and market days.
🚗 Getting to Your Test – Transport Options
Parking
There are several parking options near Northgate:
- Northgate car park – 0.2 miles (4-minute walk), £1.60 for 2 hours
- Other town centre car parks – check local signage
Check live space availability on Parkopedia.
By Bus
The bus station is on Basin Road, approximately 0.6 miles (12-minute walk) from the test centre.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Chichester Railway Station is on Southgate, PO19 8DL, approximately 0.7 miles (14-minute walk) from the test centre. Services run to London Victoria, Brighton, Portsmouth, and Southampton.
📞 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.
📊 Chichester 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 Chichester
If Chichester is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:
📋 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 Chichester 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: 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 Chichester 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
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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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