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title: "UK Theory Test Centres & Booking | The License Desk"
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updated: 2026-09-26
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DVSA test centres · Book via GOV.UK · £23

# UK theory test centres

Find your centre, check how to get there, and sit a free mock before test day.

Quick answer

Theory tests are sat at DVSA test centres across the UK and booked through the official GOV.UK service for £23. Choose your centre below for the address, directions and test-day checklist — every test uses the same pass mark: 43/50 plus hazard perception.

## East Midlands

-   [Chesterfield Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/chesterfield/)
-   [Corby Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/corby/)
-   [Derby Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/derby/)
-   [Glossop Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/glossop/)
-   [Grantham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/grantham/)
-   [Leicester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/leicester/)
-   [Lincoln Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/lincoln/)
-   [Northampton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/northampton/)
-   [Nottingham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/nottingham/)
-   [Rushden Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/rushden/)
-   [Worksop Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/worksop/)

## East of England

-   [Bury St Edmunds Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bury-st-edmunds/)
-   [Cambridge Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/cambridge/)
-   [Chelmsford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/chelmsford/)
-   [Colchester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/colchester/)
-   [Diss Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/diss/)
-   [Hertford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/hertford/)
-   [Huntingdon Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/huntingdon/)
-   [Ipswich Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/ipswich/)
-   [Kings Lynn Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/kings-lynn/)
-   [Luton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/luton/)
-   [Peterborough Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/peterborough/)
-   [Saxmundham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/saxmundham/)
-   [Southend on Sea Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/southend-on-sea/)
-   [Watford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/watford/)

## London

-   [Bethnal Green Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bethnal-green/)
-   [Croydon Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/croydon/)
-   [Ilford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/ilford/)
-   [Southwark Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/london-southwark/)
-   [Morden Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/morden/)
-   [North Finchley Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/north-finchley/)
-   [Sidcup Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/sidcup/)
-   [Uxbridge Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/uxbridge/)

## North East

-   [Alnwick Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/alnwick/)
-   [Berwick Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/berwick/)
-   [Bishop Auckland Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bishop-auckland/)
-   [Hexham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/hexham/)
-   [Middlesbrough Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/middlesbrough/)
-   [Newcastle Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/newcastle/)
-   [Sunderland Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/sunderland/)

## North West

-   [Barrow Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/barrow/)
-   [Bolton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bolton/)
-   [Burnley Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/burnley/)
-   [Carlisle Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/carlisle/)
-   [Chester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/chester/)
-   [Crewe Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/crewe/)
-   [Kendal Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/kendal/)
-   [Liverpool Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/liverpool/)
-   [Manchester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/manchester/)
-   [Millom Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/millom/)
-   [Penrith Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/penrith/)
-   [Preston Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/preston/)
-   [Stockport Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/stockport/)
-   [Workington Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/workington/)

## Scotland

-   [Aberdeen Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/aberdeen/)
-   [Aviemore Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/aviemore/)
-   [Ayr Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/ayr/)
-   [Ballater Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/ballater/)
-   [Brechin Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/brechin/)
-   [Brodick (Isle of Arran) Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/brodick-isle-of-arran/)
-   [Crianlarich Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/crianlarich/)
-   [Cumnock Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/cumnock/)
-   [Dumbarton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/dumbarton/)
-   [Dumfries Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/dumfries/)
-   [Dundee Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/dundee/)
-   [Dunoon Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/dunoon/)
-   [Edinburgh Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/edinburgh/)
-   [Elgin Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/elgin/)
-   [Galashiels Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/galashiels/)
-   [Glasgow Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/glasgow/)
-   [Greenock Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/greenock/)
-   [Huntly Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/huntly/)
-   [Lanark Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/lanark/)
-   [Leven Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/leven/)
-   [Newton Stewart Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/newton-stewart/)
-   [North Berwick Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/north-berwick/)
-   [Peterhead Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/peterhead/)
-   [Pitlochry Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/pitlochry/)
-   [Rothesay Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/rothesay/)
-   [Stirling Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/stirling/)
-   [Stranraer Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/stranraer/)

## South East

-   [Aldershot Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/aldershot/)
-   [Andover Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/andover/)
-   [Aylesbury Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/aylesbury/)
-   [Brighton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/brighton/)
-   [Canterbury Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/canterbury/)
-   [Chatham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/chatham/)
-   [Chichester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/chichester/)
-   [Eastbourne Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/eastbourne/)
-   [Fareham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/fareham/)
-   [Guildford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/guildford/)
-   [Hastings Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/hastings/)
-   [Horley Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/horley/)
-   [Milton Keynes Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/milton-keynes/)
-   [New Romney Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/new-romney/)
-   [Newport (Isle of Wight) Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/newport-isle-of-wight/)
-   [Oxford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/oxford/)
-   [Portsmouth Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/portsmouth/)
-   [Reading Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/reading/)
-   [Royal Tunbridge Wells Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/royal-tunbridge-wells/)
-   [Slough Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/slough/)
-   [Southampton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/southampton/)
-   [Staines Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/staines/)
-   [Worthing Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/worthing/)

## South West

-   [Axminster Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/axminster/)
-   [Barnstaple Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/barnstaple/)
-   [Blandford Forum Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/blandford-forum/)
-   [Bournemouth Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bournemouth/)
-   [Bristol Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bristol/)
-   [Cheltenham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/cheltenham/)
-   [Exeter Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/exeter/)
-   [Frome Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/frome/)
-   [Gloucester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/gloucester/)
-   [Kingsbridge Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/kingsbridge/)
-   [Launceston Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/launceston/)
-   [Minehead Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/minehead/)
-   [Plymouth Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/plymouth/)
-   [Salisbury Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/salisbury/)
-   [Swindon Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/swindon/)
-   [Taunton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/taunton/)
-   [Torquay Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/torquay/)
-   [Weymouth Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/weymouth/)
-   [Yeovil Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/yeovil/)

## Wales

-   [Bala Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bala/)
-   [Bridgend Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bridgend/)
-   [Builth Wells Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/builth-wells/)
-   [Cardiff Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/cardiff/)
-   [Merthyr Tydfil Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/merthyr-tydfil/)
-   [Newport (Gwent) Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/newport-gwent/)
-   [Rhyl Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/rhyl/)
-   [Swansea Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/swansea/)
-   [Wrexham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/wrexham/)

## West Midlands

-   [Birmingham Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/birmingham/)
-   [Birmingham B Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/birmingham-b/)
-   [Coventry Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/coventry/)
-   [Dudley Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/dudley/)
-   [Hereford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/hereford/)
-   [Redditch Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/redditch/)
-   [Shrewsbury Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/shrewsbury/)
-   [Stoke-on-Trent Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/stoke-on-trent/)
-   [Stratford upon Avon Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/stratford-upon-avon/)
-   [Sutton Coldfield Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/sutton-coldfield/)
-   [Wolverhampton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/wolverhampton/)
-   [Worcester Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/worcester/)

## Yorkshire and The Humber

-   [Bradford Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/bradford/)
-   [Doncaster Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/doncaster/)
-   [Harrogate Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/harrogate/)
-   [Huddersfield Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/huddersfield/)
-   [Hull Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/hull/)
-   [Kirkbymoorside Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/kirkbymoorside/)
-   [Leeds Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/leeds/)
-   [Northallerton Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/northallerton/)
-   [Scarborough Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/scarborough/)
-   [Sheffield Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/sheffield/)
-   [York Theory Test Centre](/theory-test-centres/york/)

## How do you know you are ready to book?

Make sure you'd pass today: try the [free mock theory test](/mock-theory-test/) or drill a weak topic from the [14 official DVSA topics](/theory-test/).