Driving Lessons in Merthyr Tydfil
For driving lessons in Merthyr Tydfil, there's one highly-rated driving school earning 5 stars from previous students. Learners can take their test locally at Merthyr Tydfil test centre, which has a 53.5% pass rate based on the latest DVSA data, or consider Brecon with its notably higher 58.9% pass rate. The school's pricing information isn't currently available.
Driving Schools in Merthyr Tydfil
1 school
Merthyr Tydfil Test Centres and Pass Rates
Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 1 nearby test centre
Merthyr Tydfil achieved 53.5% across 3,703 tests from 2024 to 2025, comfortably above the national average. The former mining town sits in challenging Welsh valley terrain with steep hill starts a constant feature, plus the A470 dual carriageway providing essential faster road experience, though the town centre remains manageable for new drivers. Men outperformed women with 55.8% versus 50.9%. Automatic learners achieved 48.7%.
Merthyr Tydfil
3,703 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil | 50.9% | 55.8% | 48.7% | 53.5% | 3,703 |