Car theory test centre · April 2025 to March 2026
The pass rate here was 43.3% between April 2025 and March 2026, 1.5 percentage points below the national average of 44.8%.
Coventry compared with the Great Britain average. Hover, tap or use the arrow keys to read each year.
April 2025 to March 2026
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass rate | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 4,128 | 1,849 | 44.8% | 42.9% | 47.3% |
| May 2025 | 3,947 | 1,664 | 42.2% | 40.8% | 44.2% |
| Jun 2025 | 4,335 | 1,862 | 43.0% | 41.6% | 44.9% |
| Jul 2025 | 4,342 | 1,901 | 43.8% | 43.1% | 44.7% |
| Aug 2025 | 4,579 | 2,007 | 43.8% | 42.2% | 46.0% |
| Sep 2025 | 3,803 | 1,663 | 43.7% | 43.4% | 44.1% |
| Oct 2025 | 3,944 | 1,656 | 42.0% | 40.5% | 44.0% |
| Nov 2025 | 3,633 | 1,542 | 42.4% | 40.9% | 44.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 4,045 | 1,675 | 41.4% | 40.2% | 43.0% |
| Jan 2026 | 3,173 | 1,347 | 42.5% | 42.2% | 42.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 4,082 | 1,820 | 44.6% | 44.8% | 44.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 4,863 | 2,173 | 44.7% | 44.4% | 45.0% |
Years run April to March. A missing year means DVSA didn’t publish figures for this centre, for example before it opened or while it had another name.
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | GB average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 48,874 | 43.3% | 44.8% | 42.3% | 44.6% |
| 2024-25 | 47,766 | 43.7% | 44.9% | 42.3% | 45.9% |
| 2023-24 | 43,677 | 43.7% | 45.2% | 43.0% | 44.7% |
| 2022-23 | 28,024 | 43.0% | 44.2% | 42.1% | 44.1% |
| 2021-22 | 26,193 | 48.3% | 50.1% | 47.5% | 49.2% |
| 2020-21 | 11,529 | 53.7% | 55.7% | 51.1% | 56.5% |
| 2019-20 | 23,275 | 44.6% | 47.1% | 43.2% | 46.1% |
| 2018-19 | 21,900 | 45.2% | 47.3% | 43.8% | 46.6% |
| 2017-18 | 22,523 | 47.8% | 48.7% | 46.4% | 49.1% |
| 2016-17 | 24,494 | 47.8% | 48.7% | 46.7% | 48.8% |
| 2015-16 | 23,087 | 48.4% | 49.3% | 47.7% | 49.1% |
| 2014-15 | 20,637 | 49.8% | 51.0% | 48.2% | 51.5% |
| 2013-14 | 19,424 | 50.4% | 51.6% | 48.5% | 52.4% |
| 2012-13 | 15,434 | 58.3% | 59.1% | 56.4% | 60.5% |
| 2011-12 | 17,094 | 59.7% | 60.8% | 57.3% | 62.3% |
| 2010-11 | 15,673 | 62.6% | 63.1% | 59.8% | 65.4% |
| 2009-10 | 15,323 | 63.8% | 63.8% | 60.3% | 67.6% |
| 2008-09 | 15,240 | 64.1% | 65.4% | 60.8% | 68.1% |
| 2007-08 | 16,608 | 64.0% | 65.4% | 60.2% | 68.7% |
The questions are the same at every centre. Sit a full 50-question mock under real exam conditions first.
Source: DVSA, Car theory test pass rates by gender and month: test centres (DRT112A), last updated Jul-26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.