Driving Theory Test Centres in Bala
The Bala theory test centre has only been around for a few years, and in this time it has changed location. It currently takes residence in a bit of an unusual spot. You can find it in the area known as ‘The Green’, which sits at the junction of the A494 and B4391.
To learn more about the Bala theory test centre, including pass rates and directions, delve into our comprehensive guide! It’s full of handy info that will be a big help to you come test day.
Address
Phone Number
0333 200 1122 Please note: no direct phone number is available for this theory test centre.
Map
Arriving at Bala Theory Test Centre
Nearest train station: Blaenau Ffestiniog (34-minute drive)
Nearest bus stop: SPAR Bala (4-minute walk)
Nearest car park: The Green (<1-minute walk)
Pass Rates by Year
There’s no sugarcoating it—these pass rates are not great and recently dipped way below average. The statistics can be skewed by the fact that a small number of people take their test here, however, so we wouldn’t give them much weight.
| 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
| N/A | 46.8% | 43.0% | 44.8% | 34.0% |
Guides and Tips
Don’t let the theory test make a fool of you! This exam can be pretty hard if you don’t know your stuff. Trust us, plenty of people fail on the first attempt because they assume they can get by with some basic driving knowledge. Not the case!
The theory test is made up of two sections:
- Multiple choice questions
- A hazard perception test
You must pass both parts or it’s goodbye, pass certificate. To ensure success on test day, study hard and revise the material until you really understand it. Here are some resources that can help:
- Official DVSA Theory Test App for Android
- Official DVSA Theory Test App for iOS
- Safe Driving for Life
- Theory Test Rundown: What to Expect on the Day
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Nearby Theory Test Centres
Maybe Bala theory test centre isn’t taking your fancy. Oh well! There are plenty more theory test centres in the sea. Nearby test centres to this one include Rhyl and Bangor, so check these ones out instead.
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| No. of minors | 3 |
| Passed 1st Time? | Yes |
