Car theory test centre · April 2025 to March 2026
The pass rate here was 49.6% between April 2025 and March 2026, 4.7 percentage points above the national average of 44.8%.
Reading 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 | 2,924 | 1,456 | 49.8% | 47.0% | 53.3% |
| May 2025 | 2,632 | 1,254 | 47.6% | 47.3% | 48.0% |
| Jun 2025 | 3,166 | 1,550 | 49.0% | 47.8% | 50.4% |
| Jul 2025 | 2,982 | 1,484 | 49.8% | 49.2% | 50.5% |
| Aug 2025 | 2,849 | 1,476 | 51.8% | 49.7% | 54.5% |
| Sep 2025 | 2,509 | 1,264 | 50.4% | 48.9% | 52.4% |
| Oct 2025 | 2,686 | 1,306 | 48.6% | 47.6% | 49.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 2,743 | 1,354 | 49.4% | 46.8% | 52.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 2,845 | 1,401 | 49.2% | 44.6% | 54.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 2,279 | 1,118 | 49.1% | 46.9% | 52.0% |
| Feb 2026 | 3,049 | 1,570 | 51.5% | 49.3% | 54.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 3,556 | 1,736 | 48.8% | 46.3% | 51.8% |
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 | 34,220 | 49.6% | 44.8% | 47.6% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 33,341 | 48.9% | 44.9% | 47.4% | 50.7% |
| 2023-24 | 32,079 | 49.9% | 45.2% | 48.1% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31,579 | 48.6% | 44.2% | 47.2% | 50.4% |
| 2021-22 | 34,930 | 53.4% | 50.1% | 52.4% | 54.6% |
| 2020-21 | 10,233 | 59.1% | 55.7% | 56.9% | 61.6% |
| 2019-20 | 21,435 | 50.3% | 47.1% | 48.9% | 51.7% |
| 2018-19 | 20,114 | 50.5% | 47.3% | 49.0% | 52.1% |
| 2017-18 | 22,254 | 52.2% | 48.7% | 50.1% | 54.4% |
| 2016-17 | 23,106 | 51.9% | 48.7% | 50.2% | 53.6% |
| 2015-16 | 24,670 | 53.1% | 49.3% | 51.8% | 54.4% |
| 2014-15 | 20,744 | 52.7% | 51.0% | 50.3% | 55.3% |
| 2013-14 | 18,758 | 53.7% | 51.6% | 50.5% | 57.2% |
| 2012-13 | 16,175 | 62.3% | 59.1% | 59.5% | 65.6% |
| 2011-12 | 15,852 | 63.0% | 60.8% | 60.2% | 65.9% |
| 2010-11 | 14,040 | 65.4% | 63.1% | 62.8% | 68.4% |
| 2009-10 | 13,607 | 67.2% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 69.5% |
| 2008-09 | 13,829 | 67.3% | 65.4% | 65.4% | 69.5% |
| 2007-08 | 14,773 | 68.5% | 65.4% | 66.6% | 70.6% |
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.