Cheltenham Theory Test Centre
Cheltenham Theory Test Centre Address
Ground FloorThe Coliseum
18-20 Albion Street
Cheltenham
GL52 2LP
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Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham Test Centre Location
Ground Floor
The Coliseum
18-20 Albion Street
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL52 2LP
The test centre is located on the ground floor of The Coliseum on Albion Street, in Cheltenham town centre. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.
β οΈ Before you travel: Always double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
β οΈ Important Note: Cheltenham is a busy town, especially during race meetings and festivals. Allow extra time for traffic and parking.
π Getting to Your Test β Transport Options
Parking
There are several parking options near Albion Street:
- Portland Street car park β 0.1 miles (2-minute walk), Β£2.50 for 2 hours
- Sherborne Place car park β 0.1 miles (2-minute walk), Β£2.50 for 2 hours
Check live space availability on Parkopedia.
By Bus
The bus station on Royal Crescent is approximately 0.4 miles (9-minute walk) from the test centre.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station is on Queens Road, GL51 8NP, approximately 1.3 miles (27-minute walk) from the test centre. Services run to London Paddington, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central.
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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham
If Cheltenham is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:
- Gloucester Theory Test Centre β approximately 8 miles west
- Worcester Theory Test Centre β approximately 20 miles north
- Oxford Theory Test Centre β approximately 35 miles east
- Tewkesbury Theory Test Centre β approximately 10 miles north
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 | |||||||
| 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 |