The Wick theory test centre is currently operating from the Pulteney Centre on Huddart Street. With above-average pass rates and a location that is easily accessible by public transport, this is a great option for learner drivers living in and around the far north of Highland.
PassMeFast wants you to be prepared for your theory test, which is why we put together this useful guide to Wick theory test centre. Give it a read before you take your test and you’ll have all the information you need to know to come out with that pass certificate!
0333 200 1122 Please note: no direct phone number is available for this theory test centre.
Nearest train station: Wick (15-minute walk)
Nearest bus stop: Royal Place (2-minute walk)
Nearest car park: Lidl (2-hours free for customers only, 18-minute walk)
The pass rate at Wick theory test centre has consistently beaten the national average over the past few years. This is quite impressive, especially considering this test centre is one of the busier options in the Highland area.
It’s important to remember, though, that pass rates don’t really signal much to individual learners. The theory test will be pretty much the same wherever you take it!
| 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
| 49.9% | 53.9% | 57.9% | 51.5% | 56.0% | 64.3% | 58.0% |
Dedicating a good amount of time to studying for the theory test can significantly speed up your overall journey to earning a licence. Failing, rebooking and retaking tests can add weeks or even months to the learning process. Not to mention, it will cost you a pretty penny!
We know that revising isn’t the most exciting activity, but some of the questions on the theory test are quite challenging, so you will need to swot up on your driving knowledge before you take the test. There’s also the hazard perception test to content with, which takes a bit of practise to get used to.
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If you don’t fancy trudging to Wick for your theory test, or are simply curious about what else is out there, you are free to scout out some alternative options. Let us kick you off with a couple of theory test centres that aren’t too far from Wick: Kirkwall and Helmsdale.