Powell River road test pass rates
Car road tests in Powell River, British Columbia, run by a driver licensing agent working for ICBC. Figures from ICBC's open data for 2025.
Drive the roads around Powell River before test day
5 routes41 km59 turns
- Route 1 · via Joyce Avenue8.4 km11 turnsRoute 1 · via Joyce Avenue8.4 km11 turns Rehearse in the car
- Route 2 · via Marine Avenue8.2 km9 turnsRoute 2 · via Marine Avenue8.2 km9 turns Rehearse in the car
- Route 3 · via Joyce Avenue6.6 km12 turnsRoute 3 · via Joyce Avenue6.6 km12 turns Rehearse in the car
- Route 4 · via Marine Avenue9.4 km15 turnsRoute 4 · via Marine Avenue9.4 km15 turns Rehearse in the car
- Route 5 · via Marine Avenue8.5 km12 turnsRoute 5 · via Marine Avenue8.5 km12 turns Rehearse in the car
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5 loops from central Powell River, built from the road network around Powell River. Not ICBC’s own test routes, which are not published, but the same local roads.
Key facts, 2025
Class 7 (novice) pass rate 62.9%, 14.5 points above BC. Class 5 (full licence) 81.3%, 31.3 points above BC. 580 Class 7 and 316 Class 5 road tests in 2025.
Powell River pass rates by year, 2021 to 2025
- 2025896 testsClass 762.9%(48.5%)Class 581.3%(50.1%)
- 2024505 testsClass 764.1%(49.5%)Class 581.3%(51.9%)
- 2023516 testsClass 762.4%(48.0%)Class 575.1%(52.9%)
- 2022665 testsClass 761.6%(47.7%)Class 582.1%(54.6%)
- 2021528 testsClass 749.4%(48.8%)Class 581.4%(55.9%)
Bar colour against the BC-wide rate that year (in brackets). Class 7 is the novice road test, Class 5 the full licence test.
Getting there
Powell River, British ColumbiaDirections in Google MapsBook on ICBC
The map pin is the centre of Powell River, not the office itself. Confirm the address when you book.
Other road test offices nearby
Questions about road tests at Powell River
- What is the road test pass rate at Powell River?
- In 2025, 62.9% of 580 Class 7 road tests at Powell River were passed, 14.5 points above the BC rate of 48.5%. Class 5: 81.3% of 316 tests, against 50.1% across BC.
- Has the Powell River Class 7 pass rate changed?
- It was 49.4% in 2021 and 62.9% in 2025. Small offices run few tests, so one year can swing by several points.
- Where is the Powell River road test office?
- Road tests in Powell River are run by a driver licensing agent working for ICBC. ICBC's open data does not list office addresses, so check the exact address when you book on ICBC's booking page. The map pin is the centre of Powell River, not the office itself.
- What are the nearest other road test offices to Powell River?
- Courtenay (34 km, Class 7 61.0% in 2025), Campbell River (56 km, Class 7 58.9% in 2025), Port Alberni (68 km, Class 7 55.4% in 2025), Sechelt (69 km, Class 7 63.9% in 2025).
- Can I practise the Powell River road test route?
- ICBC does not publish its test routes. We built 5 practice loops on the streets around central Powell River, so you can get used to the local junctions and turns before the test.
Source: ICBC, driver road tests by office. Contains information licensed under ICBC's Open Data Licence. Licence. All analysis, inferences, opinions, and conclusions drawn in this page are those of the authors, and do not reflect the opinions, position or policies of ICBC. Map locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Book a road test on ICBC's booking page.
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