Stoke on Trent Theory Test Centre
Address
Unit 8A
Whittle Court
Town Road Business Quarter
Hanley
ST1 2QE
Stoke-on-Trent Theory Test Centre β Address, Booking & Pass Marks 2026
Complete guide to the Stoke-on-Trent theory test centre (Hanley). Correct address ST1 3QE, parking, bus links, pass rates, and booking with up to 3 free resits. Pass first time with our expert tips.
π Official DVSA Test Centre Address
Ground Floor, Unit 8A
Whittle Court, Town Road Business Quarter
Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST1 3QE (updated correct postcode)
π DVSA booking line: 0300 200 1122 (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)
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Located south of Central Forest Park β clear DVSA signage.
β οΈ Important: Previous listings showed ST1 2QE or ST1 3QE; the official postcode is ST1 3QE. Use this for GPS navigation.
π Book Your Stoke Theory Test (Β£46.99 with 3 free resits) π¬π§ Book direct via GOV.UK (Β£23 only)π How to Get to Stoke Theory Test Centre
Nearest large car park: Potteries Shopping Centre Car Park (5-min walk). Also limited on-street parking near Town Road. Avoid Heaton Lane (that's for Stockport centre). Use Parkopedia live spaces.
Hanley Bus Station (5 min walk). Frequent First Potteries routes. Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station is ~2 miles away β take taxi (7 min) or bus #25. Plan with Citymapper.
β Theory Test Pass Mark (DVSA Official)
| Section | Questions / Clips | Pass Mark | Time allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice | 50 questions | 43 out of 50 (86%) | 57 minutes |
| Hazard perception | 14 video clips | 44 out of 75 (59%) | ~15 minutes |
You must pass both sections in the same test. For official stats: DVSA pass rates by test centre β (link 7).
π’ Facilities at Stoke-on-Trent Theory Test Centre
- β Ground floor β wheelchair accessible
- β Hearing loops & accessible toilets
- β Modern touchscreen computers
- β Waiting area & lockers (subject to availability)
- β No translator booth β but extra time/reader support available via DVSA special requirements: 0300 200 1122
π Book Your Theory Test in Stoke β Β£46.99 (includes 3 free resits)
What's included: Official DVSA test fee (Β£23) + resit protection package. If you fail, you get up to 3 free resits (worth up to Β£69). See resit terms β (link 8).
To qualify for a free resit: you must score at least 39/50 in the multiple-choice section (but below 43) and attend the same test centre. Transparent, no hidden fees. Cancellation finder included.
β‘ Fast booking: Have your provisional licence number & debit/credit card ready. Click here to book Stoke theory test β (link 9)
π Need help? Contact us via customer support.
π Rescheduling or Cancelling Your Test
| Change | Notice required | Refund / Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Reschedule | 3+ working days | Free (no extra charge) |
| Cancel & get refund | 3+ working days | Full refund (DVSA fee) |
| Changes within 3 days | Less than 3 working days | No refund, test fee lost |
Official GOV.UK cancellation/reschedule β (link 10)
π Nearby Theory Test Centres (if Stoke is fully booked)
β Frequently Asked Questions β Stoke Theory Test
β No. The UK driving theory test must be taken in person at an approved DVSA test centre like Stoke-on-Trent. Ignore any claims about βWindows 7β or remote tests β they are false.
Usually 2β6 weeks depending on season. Use our cancellation finder to get earlier slots.
Latest DVSA data shows approx 49.6% pass rate (national average ~50%). Your preparation matters most.
You can get up to 7 wrong answers on multiple-choice (43/50 required). For hazard perception you need 44 out of 75 points.
Direct DVSA: Β£23. Our package: Β£46.99 with 3 free resits & priority support.
π Top Tips to Pass First Time
- Study The Highway Code thoroughly
- Use official DVSA free practice tests
- Practice hazard perception on official DVSA clips
- Get good sleep before the test & arrive 20 min early
Secure instant booking Β· DVSA approved centre Β· Free resits package
