Grimsby Theory Test Centre
Address
18 Abbey Walk
Grimsby
DN31 1NB
Grimsby Theory Test Centre: Address, Parking, Pass Mark & Tips
If you are looking to book your theory test in Grimsby, this guide covers everything you need to know about the Grimsby Theory Test Centre.
For a full list of UK test centres, visit the official DVSA find a test centre page.
Official Grimsby Theory Test Centre Address
Ground Floor
18 Abbey Walk
Grimsby
Lincolnshire
DN31 1NB
The Grimsby Theory Test Centre is located on Abbey Walk near the town centre, close to Abbeygate Shopping Centre and local transport links. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Important: Always double-check the test centre address in your booking confirmation before travelling.
How to Get to Grimsby Theory Test Centre
Parking
The test centre does not have dedicated parking, but there are many public parking spaces within a short walking distance of the centre. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Bus
Local bus stops are located nearby, with routes serving the town centre and surrounding areas within walking distance. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Train
Grimsby Town Railway Station is approximately a 5–10 minute walk (around 0.4 miles) from the test centre. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Contact Number
The test centre does not have a direct public phone line. All bookings and enquiries are handled by the DVSA:
📞 0300 200 1122 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm)
Book your theory test via GOV.UK (official fee £23 only)
Theory Test Pass Mark
| Section | Questions | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice | 50 questions | 43 out of 50 (86%) |
| Hazard perception | 14 video clips | 44 out of 75 (59%) |
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For official guidance, visit the government theory test page.
Grimsby Theory Test Pass Rate
The UK national average theory test pass rate is around 50–51%, meaning good preparation is essential.
View official DVSA pass rate statistics.
Nearby Theory Test Centres
If you cannot find availability at Grimsby, consider these nearby centres:
What to Bring on Test Day
You must bring your UK photocard provisional driving licence.
If you have an old-style paper licence, you must also bring a valid passport.
Without the correct ID, you will not be allowed to take your test and will lose your fee.
Rescheduling or Cancelling Your Test
| Action | Notice Required | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| Reschedule | 3+ working days | Free |
| Cancel | 3+ working days | Full refund |
| Changes within 3 days | Less than 3 working days | No refund |
Cancel or reschedule via GOV.UK.
How to Prepare for Your Theory Test
- Study the official Highway Code
- Practice multiple mock theory tests
- Revise hazard perception clips
- Spread revision over 2–4 weeks
Most learners need 8–10 hours of study to feel confident.
Use official DVSA resources:
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does the theory test cost in Grimsby?
A: The DVSA fee is £23. Book with us for £46.99 including resit protection.
Q: What is the pass mark?
A: 43/50 for multiple-choice and 44/75 for hazard perception.
Q: How long is the theory test?
A: Around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Q: How long is the pass valid?
A: 2 years from the pass date.
Q: Can I take the theory test online?
A: No, it must be taken at a DVSA test centre.
Book Your Grimsby Theory Test Today – £46.99
£46.99 includes:
- ✅ DVSA theory test fee (£23)
- ✅ Up to 3 free resits
- ✅ Cancellation finder service
- ✅ No hidden fees
To book, you will need:
- Your provisional driving licence number
- A debit or credit card
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