Peterhead Theory Test Centre

Test Centre in Peterhead

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Peterhead Theory Test Centre Address

The location of Peterhead Theory test centre for car, motorcycle and HGV/LGV candidates is: "

Peterhead DRIVING TEST CENTRE PASS RATES

In the UK, there are many different driving test centres. Some are located in busy areas, and others are in less crowded places. This means that the pass rate varies greatly depending on the location. Test candidates who want to take their test somewhere else than where they originally planned to do so, should check if there is another test centre nearby.

Book a test online

You need your: UK driving license number. email address. Credit or Debit Card.

Before you start

You must have lived in England for at least 185 days during the last year before taking your theory or driving test, and you must have passed both parts of the test. 

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Car

Parking is available on Prince Street. It is on the road to the test centre, within walking distance.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is on back street, a minute's walk from the test centre, there are no train services in peterhead.

Theory Test Waiting Times at the Peterhead Theory Test Centre

Waiting times at other test centres are shorter than those at the Peterhead test center.

When you don't need a theory test

You do not need to take an exam before booking a driving test to upgrade your license. An automatic car license to a manual car license. From Category A1 (small motorcycles) to Category A2 (medium motorcycles), if you've been licensed for at least two years. From Category C1 (medium vehicles), to Category C (large vehicles). Unless you passed a car driving test.

From minibus to bus. Any license to tow a trailer. You don't need to take a theory exam before booking a minivan.

What You Should Know About Peterhead

You should know how to drive in Peterhead before taking the test. Make sure that you've got your clutch control on point and that you know how to handle roundabouts.

Be prepared to encounter different speed or traffic conditions throughout your test, as well as different road types. You should be confident moving from busy A roads like A9, A95 and A99, to quieter residential roads. You may also be asked to demonstrate one or more of the manoeuvres looking for more general information about this town? Check out these resources.

Peterhead Test Pass Rates

Driving tests aren't always easy. You can get an idea of what the difficulty level is by looking at the average pass rate. The current average pass rates in the UK stand at 45.9%, meaning that most people fail the driving test.

Peterhead is a town in Scotland. Its pass rate has been above average over the last 5 years.

What If I Can't Go To Peterhead?

I'm going to be honest with you, Peterhead is the most obvious choice for me. But I've decided to go to Aberdeen instead.

What To Expect On The Day

You did well in your driving test. You passed with flying colours. You're now a fully-qualified driver.

You must be prepared for an eye test before you take the driving test. Your eyesight will be tested by an examiner who will ask you to read a number plate at a distance of 20 meters.

Vehicle safety and maintenance questions cover two topics. General driving includes 20 minutes of guidance, and you're expected to drive safely. You must pull over when given a bay parking instruction, and you must stop at a set location. Independent driving means you'll be given a set direction to travel, but you won't be told how far away your destination is.

BOOK YOUR DRIVING TEST AT PETERHEAD DRIVING TEST CENTRES

You can book a driving test by phone. Practical driving tests can be booked at Peterhead Driving Test Center.

Booking tests online is the easiest way to do it. You can change your test date up to 3 weeks before you need to take it. Cancelling or changing your test date requires 3 working days' notice. Saturday is also considered a working day.

What is the theory exam pass mark?

The pass mark for the car test is 86% and you must get at least 43 correct answers. To pass the theory test, you must score 44 points on the hazard perception test.