Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station) Test Centre

    Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Hertfordshire.

    About Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station) Test Centre

    The Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station) Driving Test Centre is situated in Hertfordshire, presenting a diverse urban and semi-rural driving environment. Test routes typically cover residential streets, main roads, and dual carriageways, challenging candidates with various speed limits and traffic conditions. Expect to encounter several roundabouts, including multi-lane designs, and junctions that demand confident decision-making and precise mirror work. The area’s mix of built-up areas and more open roads means examiner will assess your ability to adapt to different driving scenarios, from navigating narrower streets with parked cars to maintaining appropriate speeds on faster routes. This centre requires a well-rounded driving skill set, making good preparation essential for a successful outcome.

    Driving Test Cancellations at Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station)

    Driving test cancellations at Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station) can become available at short notice. Due to high demand, securing an earlier test might be challenging. Find Me A Driving Test constantly scans the DVSA booking system 24/7 for new openings and cancellations at this specific centre. This service significantly increases your chances of finding an earlier driving test appointment in Hemel Hempstead, allowing you to take your test sooner.

    Pass rate trend at Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station)

    Pass rate over time

    Annual pass rate at Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station), from 2016-17 to 2018-19 (DVSA data).

    Between 2016-17 and 2018-19, the pass rate at Hemel Hempstead (Fire Station) has remained broadly stable, moving from 49% to 49% (level 0 percentage points). It peaked at 52.1% in 2017-18 and was lowest at 49% in 2016-17, with a long-run average of 50%. Pass rates vary year-to-year due to changes in test demand, examiner availability, candidate readiness and local route difficulty — these figures are taken directly from DVSA's published statistics.

    Year-by-year pass rate

    Year Pass rate
    2018-19 49%
    2017-18 52.1%
    2016-17 49%

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