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 2 hours ago
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Google rating
★★★★☆ 3.8 (142 reviews)
Pass rate
47.5%
Times checked
4

How the wait has changed

7 weeks
15.0 weeks
23 weeks

Wait time updates

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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