Gosforth Driving Test Centre

How long you'll wait & centre info

Sandy Lane Industrial Estate, 5HB, Sandy Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Updated 7 days ago
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Right now, the wait at Gosforth driving test centre is 23 weeks. Have a look at the chart below to see how it’s changed over time.

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Google rating
★★★★☆ 3.8 (142 reviews)
Pass rate
47.5%
Times checked
22

How the wait has changed

2 weeks
13.4 weeks
23 weeks

Wait time updates

23 weeks 09 Apr 2026 08:42
2 weeks 05 Apr 2026 10:19
23 weeks 31 Mar 2026 09:19
23 weeks 31 Mar 2026 03:58
5 weeks 17 Mar 2026 16:36
14 weeks 16 Mar 2026 00:16
6 weeks 11 Mar 2026 22:16
19 weeks 10 Mar 2026 00:24
7 weeks 07 Mar 2026 16:52
8 weeks 06 Mar 2026 19:10
2 weeks 05 Mar 2026 19:06
7 weeks 05 Mar 2026 02:32
7 weeks 04 Mar 2026 14:34
23 weeks 03 Mar 2026 20:41
2 weeks 03 Mar 2026 19:01
20 weeks 03 Mar 2026 09:51
20 weeks 02 Mar 2026 21:00
23 weeks 02 Mar 2026 20:11
23 weeks 02 Mar 2026 17:31
23 weeks 02 Mar 2026 15:35
7 weeks 02 Mar 2026 11:07
7 weeks 02 Mar 2026 01:20

Where to find it

Opening hours

  • Monday Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday Open 24 hours
  • Thursday Open 24 hours
  • Friday Open 24 hours
  • Saturday Open 24 hours
  • Sunday Open 24 hours

What's available

🅿 Free Car Park Yes
♿ Wheelchair access Yes
🚗 Disabled parking Yes

How many people pass here

47.5%
20,468 tests taken
Male
47.6%
Female
47.3%
Based on DVSA data from 2024/25

Get in touch

Address
Sandy Lane Industrial Estate, 5HB, Sandy Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne
Website
www.gov.uk
Review scores
5★
88
4★
9
3★
4
2★
9
1★
32
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