Grantham Theory Test Centre
Grantham 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 Grantham. 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.
📍 Grantham Test Centre Location
Ground Floor
70a Castlegate
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 6SH
The test centre is located on the ground floor at 70a Castlegate, in Grantham town centre. The test centre is within the George Shopping Centre area on Guildhall Street. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.
⚠️ Before you travel: Double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.
⚠️ Important Note: Castlegate is in the town centre. Allow extra time for parking, as spaces can be limited during peak hours.
🚗 Getting to Your Test – Transport Options
Parking
There is a car park nearby. Check local signage for pay-and-display options.
For live parking information, check Parkopedia.
By Bus
Grantham has local bus services connecting to surrounding towns and villages in Lincolnshire.
Plan your journey with Citymapper.
By Train
Grantham Railway Station is on Station Road, approximately 1 mile (15-minute walk) from the test centre. The station has regular services to London King's Cross, Leeds, York, Edinburgh, and Nottingham.
📞 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.
📊 Grantham 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 Grantham
If Grantham is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres in Lincolnshire:
- Boston Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles east
- Lincoln Theory Test Centre – approximately 30 miles north
- Skegness Theory Test Centre – approximately 40 miles east
- Grimsby Theory Test Centre – approximately 45 miles north-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 |