Halifax driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
11 Cross Street West, Pellon, HX2 0HA
Halifax had a car driving test pass rate of 45% from April 2025 to March 2026 (5,845 tests), 5.1 points below the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 6 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 11.1 km and takes around 20 minutes, mostly on country lanes (52%) and town and residential roads (35%).
What the practice routes cover
- Country lanes52%
- Town and residential roads35%
- A roads9%
- Dual carriageways2%
- Other roads1%
On a typical route you'll go through 4 roundabouts and 7 sets of traffic lights.
Roads the routes use most
- Brackenbed Lane4 of 6 routes
- Heath Hill Road3 of 6 routes
- Long Lane3 of 6 routes
- Queen's Road3 of 6 routes
- Hanson Lane2 of 6 routes
- Moor End Road2 of 6 routes
- Newlands Road2 of 6 routes
- Nursery Lane2 of 6 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 5,845 car tests were taken at Halifax and 2,629 passed: a pass rate of 45%.
Source: DVSA, “Practical car pass rates by gender, month and DTC” (DRT122A). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Practise these routes
Open the 6 Halifax routes in the app with turn-by-turn navigation, then record your drive and get an AI report on how it went.
These are practice routes built by Drive Round App around the test centre, not official test routes: DVSA doesn't publish its routes, and examiners can use any road in the area. Practise a mix of roads and junctions, not one route. Routes last updated 27 October 2026.
