Norwich (Peachman Way) Test Centre

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

    About Norwich (Peachman Way) Test Centre

    With its convenient location and varied test routes, Norwich (Peachman Way) Driving Test Centre offers a comprehensive testing experience. Situated within easy reach of urban and suburban areas, the centre presents a balanced challenge to learner drivers. Test routes typically incorporate a mix of residential streets, main roads, and junctions, designed to assess a candidate’s ability to handle diverse traffic conditions and road layouts. Historically, pass rates at Norwich (Peachman Way) have reflected the national average, indicating a fair and consistent standard of examination. The centre’s position in Norfolk means examiners often include rural roads in test routes, evaluating hazard perception and control at higher speeds. This variety ensures that successful candidates are well-prepared for a wide range of driving scenarios, fostering safe and confident drivers. The test centre is well-maintained and provides a professional environment for candidates to undertake their practical driving examination.

    Driving Test Cancellations at Norwich (Peachman Way)

    Finding an earlier driving test at Norwich (Peachman Way) can be challenging due to high demand. Learners often face long waits for available slots. However, driving test cancellations frequently occur, offering opportunities to secure a sooner test date. Our service constantly monitors the DVSA booking system for Norwich (Peachman Way) specifically, identifying any newly available short-notice tests. By vigilantly scanning 24/7, we aim to alert you immediately to these opening, significantly increasing your chances of booking an earlier driving test at this centre. This can be particularly beneficial for those who are test-ready and eager to obtain their licence without unnecessary delays.

    Pass rate trend at Norwich (Peachman Way)

    Pass rate over time

    Annual pass rate at Norwich (Peachman Way), from 2016-17 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).

    Between 2016-17 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Norwich (Peachman Way) has improved, moving from 52.3% to 57% (up 4.7 percentage points). It peaked at 59.2% in 2023-24 and was lowest at 51.2% in 2017-18, with a long-run average of 54.7%. 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
    2024-25 57%
    2023-24 59.2%
    2022-23 58.6%
    2021-22 56.9%
    2020-21 51.5%
    2019-20 53.3%
    2018-19 52%
    2017-18 51.2%
    2016-17 52.3%

    Frequently asked questions

    You can move your test to these test centres

    From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Norwich (Peachman Way) to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.