Official DVSA data · 2025-26

Driving test pass rates: how hard is your test centre?

Every DVSA test centre's pass rate, searchable — because where you take your test genuinely changes your odds.

52.9%

Average centre pass rate, 2025-26

34.3%

Hardest: Wolverhampton

75%

Easiest: Isles of Scilly

Pass rates by test centre

#	Test centre	Pass rate	vs national
1	Wolverhampton	34.3%	-18.6pp
2	Wednesbury	35%	-17.9pp
3	Barking (Tanner Street)	36.3%	-16.6pp
4	Dunfermline (Vine)	36.4%	-16.5pp
5	Featherstone	36.4%	-16.5pp
6	Gateshead	37.5%	-15.4pp
7	Norris Green (Liverpool)	37.8%	-15.1pp
8	Luton	39.2%	-13.7pp
9	Chingford (London)	39.9%	-13pp
10	Glasgow (Shieldhall)	39.9%	-13pp
11	Coventry	40%	-12.9pp
12	Leicester (Cannock Street)	40.2%	-12.7pp
13	Belvedere (London)	40.5%	-12.4pp
14	Speke (Liverpool)	40.5%	-12.4pp
15	Camborne	40.6%	-12.3pp
16	Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge)	40.6%	-12.3pp
17	Plymouth	40.7%	-12.2pp
18	St Helens (Liverpool)	40.9%	-12pp
19	Cardigan	41%	-11.9pp
20	Banbury	41.3%	-11.6pp
21	Greenford (Horsenden Lane)	41.4%	-11.5pp
22	Edinburgh (Currie)	41.6%	-11.3pp
23	Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme)	41.6%	-11.3pp
24	Greenock	41.7%	-11.2pp
25	Hamilton	42%	-10.9pp
26	Elgin	42.3%	-10.6pp
27	Loughborough	42.3%	-10.6pp
28	Folkestone	42.4%	-10.5pp
29	Crawley	42.7%	-10.2pp
30	Widnes	42.7%	-10.2pp
31	Birmingham (South Yardley)	42.8%	-10.1pp
32	Grimsby Coldwater	42.8%	-10.1pp
33	Stirling	43%	-9.9pp
34	Cheltenham	43.2%	-9.7pp
35	Lowestoft(Mobbs Way)	43.3%	-9.6pp
36	Goodmayes (London)	43.7%	-9.2pp
37	Crewe	43.8%	-9.1pp
38	Sheffield (Handsworth)	44.1%	-8.8pp
39	Atherton (Manchester)	44.3%	-8.6pp
40	Glasgow (Anniesland)	44.3%	-8.6pp
41	Birmingham (Garretts Green)	44.4%	-8.5pp
42	Wanstead (London)	44.4%	-8.5pp
43	Carlisle LGV (Cars)	44.7%	-8.2pp
44	Cheetham Hill (Manchester)	44.7%	-8.2pp
45	Southall (London)	44.8%	-8.1pp
46	Halifax	45%	-7.9pp
47	Scarborough	45.1%	-7.8pp
48	Dudley	45.2%	-7.7pp
49	Scunthorpe	45.4%	-7.5pp
50	Wakefield	45.4%	-7.5pp
51	Burgess Hill	45.5%	-7.4pp
52	Canterbury	45.8%	-7.1pp
53	Heckmondwike	45.8%	-7.1pp
54	Inverness (Longman Drive)	45.8%	-7.1pp
55	Stafford	45.8%	-7.1pp
56	Enfield (Brancroft Way)	46.1%	-6.8pp
57	Ashford (Kent)	46.2%	-6.7pp
58	Bury St Edmunds	46.2%	-6.7pp
59	Watford	46.2%	-6.7pp
60	Bury (Manchester)	46.3%	-6.6pp

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