Driving Lessons in Pontyclun
Pontyclun currently has one 5-star driving school offering lessons at £40 per hour with automatic driving lessons available. While there are no independent driving instructors listed locally, learners have access to several nearby test centres with notably different pass rates. Llantrisant achieved 54% and Barry reached 57%, both considerably higher than Cardiff (Llanishen) at 46.5% according to recent DVSA figures.
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Driving lessons in Pontyclun
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Kevin King Driving Lessons
Automatic
Grade A instructor with an excellent reputation and good pass rate, backed by a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with any lesson. Structured courses from £40/hour (1.5-hour lessons at £60, two-hour lessons at £80), with block deals from £390 for 10 hours, plus free colour handouts and MyDriveTime app access. Test car hire available for £95 per 2.5-hour session.
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Pontyclun Test Centres and Pass Rates
Around Pontyclun you've got four centres to choose from, and none of them is a bad bet. Barry has the best record, with a pass rate of 57% and the best automatic pass rate nearby at 50%, while Cardiff is lowest at 47%, only a little under the national figure of 50%. Waits are short across the board, from about 1½ months at Llantrisant to about 2 months at Barry. With figures this close, the centre whose roads you learned on is likely to suit you best.
Barry
2,244 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsLlantrisant
9,909 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsBridgend
5,990 tests taken · typical wait 1½ monthsCardiff (Llanishen)
16,401 tests taken · typical wait 2 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Barry | 57.0% | 58.7% | 49.8% | 2,244 | 2 months |
| Llantrisant | 54.0% | 56.6% | 45.0% | 9,909 | 1½ months |
| Bridgend | 53.3% | 55.3% | 43.0% | 5,990 | 1½ months |
| Cardiff (Llanishen) | 46.5% | 49.4% | 39.2% | 16,401 | 2 months |