Norris Green (Liverpool) Driving Test Centre
Falklands Approach, Parthenon Drive, Norris Green, Liverpool, L11 5BR
Pass Rate Analysis
How Norris Green (Liverpool) compares to other centres
This centre has a lower than average pass rate, which may indicate more challenging test routes or higher traffic. Consider extra preparation or exploring nearby alternatives.
Nearby Test Centres
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| Centre | Distance | Pass Rate | Difference | |
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| Speke (Liverpool) | 6.8 mi | 38.6% | -0.1% | View Centre |
| Upton | 8.2 mi | 50% | +11.3% | View Centre |
| St Helens (Liverpool) | 8.5 mi | 40.2% | +1.5% | View Centre |
| Widnes | 8.6 mi | 40.1% | +1.4% | View Centre |
| Chester | 13.6 mi | 46.2% | +7.5% | View Centre |
What to Expect on Test Day
Everything you need to know before your driving test
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 10 minutes before your test time. This gives you time to check in and settle your nerves.
Bring Documents
You'll need your provisional driving licence photocard. If you have the old-style paper licence, you'll also need your passport.
Eyesight Test
First, you'll be asked to read a number plate from 20 metres away. If you need glasses or contacts, wear them.
Show Me, Tell Me
Two vehicle safety questions - one 'tell me' before you set off and one 'show me' while driving.
40 Minutes Driving
General driving including independent driving, following signs or sat nav for about 20 minutes.
Manoeuvres
You'll do one reversing manoeuvre - parallel park, bay parking, or pulling up on the right.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norris Green (Liverpool) Test Centre
Norris Green (Liverpool) Test Centre has a pass rate of 38.7%. The national average is 48.7%.
You can book your driving test online at gov.uk/book-driving-test. You'll need your provisional licence number, theory test pass certificate number, and a debit/credit card. The test costs £62 on weekdays or £75 on evenings/weekends.
The DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, examiners will typically use a variety of road types including residential streets, main roads, and roundabouts in the local area.
Parking availability varies. We recommend arriving early to find suitable parking nearby.
Arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled test time. This allows you to check in, calm your nerves, and be ready when the examiner calls your name. If you arrive late, your test may be cancelled and you'll lose your fee.
The driving test lasts about 40 minutes. This includes an eyesight check, 'show me, tell me' questions, and around 40 minutes of driving. You'll also do one reversing manoeuvre and may be asked to do an emergency stop.
You must bring your UK provisional driving licence (photocard). If you have the old-style paper licence, you'll also need a valid passport. The car you're using must have valid insurance, MOT (if needed), and proper L plates.
If you fail, the examiner will explain what went wrong and give you a written fault summary. You can book another test immediately, but you'll need to wait at least 10 working days before taking it. Use this time to practise the areas you struggled with.
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