Omagh Theory Test Centre
Address
Dergmoney House
41a Dublin Road
Omagh
BT78 1HE
Omagh Theory Test Centre – Address, Parking, Pass Mark & Booking Guide
Looking to book your theory test at Omagh Theory Test Centre? This complete guide includes the address, transport options, pass mark, and expert tips to help you pass first time.
For a full list of theory test centres across the UK, visit the official DVSA find a test centre page.
⚠️ Important Note: This test centre is located in Omagh, Northern Ireland. The theory test in Northern Ireland is conducted by the DVA (Driver and Vehicle Agency). The test format and pass marks are the same as the rest of the UK.
📍 Omagh Theory Test Centre Address
Ground Floor
Dergmoney House
41a Dublin Road
Omagh
County Tyrone
BT78 1HE
The centre is located on the ground floor of Dergmoney House on Dublin Road, in Omagh town centre. Look for clear DVSA signage near the entrance.
Important: Always double-check the test centre address in your booking confirmation before travelling.
🚗 How to Get to Omagh Theory Test Centre
Parking
There are parking options available near Dergmoney House. Check local signage for pay-and-display car parks.
For live parking information, check Parkopedia.
Bus
Omagh has good bus connections to surrounding towns and villages in County Tyrone and across Northern Ireland.
Use Citymapper to plan your journey.
Train
The nearest train stations are in Portadown or Derry/Londonderry, from where you can take a bus to Omagh.
📞 Contact & Booking
The test centre does not have a direct contact number. All bookings go through the DVSA/DVA:
📞 0300 200 1122 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm)
Book your theory test via GOV.UK (official – £23 test fee only)
✅ Theory Test Pass Mark
| Section | Questions | Pass Mark | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice | 50 questions | 43 out of 50 (86%) | 57 minutes |
| Hazard perception | 14 video clips | 44 out of 75 (59%) | 20 minutes |
You must pass both sections in the same test to receive your certificate.
For official guidance, visit the government's theory test page.
📊 Pass Rate
The national average pass rate for the theory test is approximately 50%. Your success depends on preparation, not the test centre.
View official DVSA pass rate statistics.
📍 Nearby Theory Test Centres
If you cannot find availability at Omagh, here are other theory test centres within a reasonable distance:
- Derry/Londonderry Theory Test Centre – approximately 35 miles north-west
- Enniskillen Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles south-west
- Dungannon Theory Test Centre – approximately 20 miles east
- Cookstown Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles north-east
🏢 Facilities
- Modern computer-based testing rooms
- Ground floor location
- Accessible facilities
- Waiting area
The centre is fully accessible and designed to accommodate all candidates.
What to Bring on Test Day
You must bring your provisional driving licence (photocard version). If you have an old-style paper licence, you must also bring a valid passport.
You should also bring your booking confirmation email (printed or on your phone).
Without your licence, you will not be admitted and will lose your test fee. If you have lost your licence, contact the DVLA (or DVA in Northern Ireland) to order a replacement.
For full details, check the official DVSA test day guidance.
On the day of your test: Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time. You will be asked to leave personal belongings in a locker.
🔄 Rescheduling or Cancelling Your Test
| Action | Notice Required | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| Reschedule | 3+ working days | Free |
| Cancel | 3+ working days | Full refund |
| Any change | Less than 3 working days | No refund |
Cancel or reschedule on GOV.UK.
💡 Tips to Pass First Time
- Study The Highway Code thoroughly
- Take multiple mock tests – use free practice tests
- Practice hazard perception clips using the official hazard perception guide
- Get good sleep before your test
- Read each question carefully and avoid rushing
- Don't spend too much time on one question – flag it and come back later
- Take the break between sections to relax and refocus
- Review your answers before submitting
📚 How to Prepare for Your Theory Test
| Resource | Use For | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highway Code | Learn all road rules and signs | ||
| Safe Driving for Life | Official DVSA study materials | Free practice tests | Test yourself with mock exams |
| Hazard perception practice | Practice spotting developing hazards |
Most learners need 8-10 hours of study to feel confident. Spread this over 2-4 weeks for best results.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does the theory test cost in Omagh?
A: The DVSA/DVA fee is £23. Book with us and pay £46.99 which includes the test fee plus up to 3 free resits.
Q: What is the pass mark for the theory test?
A: 43/50 on multiple-choice and 44/75 on hazard perception.
Q: How long is the theory test?
A: Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes (57 minutes for multiple-choice, 20 minutes for hazard perception).
Q: How long is the theory test pass valid for?
A: 2 years from the date you pass. You must pass your practical test within this time.
Q: Can I take my theory test online?
A: No. You must attend a DVSA/DVA test centre in person.
Q: How many times can I retake the test?
A: You can retake as many times as needed, but you must wait at least 3 working days between tests.
Q: How do I book my theory test?
A: Click here to book your theory test online – it takes just 5 minutes.
🚀 Book Your Omagh Theory Test – £46.99
£46.99 includes:
- ✅ Your DVSA theory test fee (£23 value)
- ✅ Up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69)
- ✅ No hidden fees
- ✅ Cancellation finder service
To book, you will need:
- Your provisional driving licence number
- A valid debit or credit card
Need help? Contact us for assistance with your booking.
