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Motorcycle Module 1 Test Centre · England

Birmingham (Garretts Green)

The Birmingham (Garretts Green) driving test centre is located in Birmingham, England. Below are the official pass-rate statistics, historical trend, and how this centre compares against the UK average and its neighbours — all sourced from the DVSA quarterly statistical release.

Pass rate
69%
Total tests
18.5K
National rank
#54
of 80
1st-time pass
0%

How Birmingham (Garretts Green) compares

Birmingham (Garretts Green)
69%
UK national average
48%
Difference
+21 pp

Birmingham (Garretts Green) performs well above the UK average. Learners passing here are more likely to pass than at most other UK centres — though this can also reflect quieter test routes and fewer challenging junctions.

Yearly trend

2017-18: 72.2%
2018-19: 70.7%
2019-20: 69.5%
2020-21: 78.3%
2021-22: 74%
2022-23: 72.9%
2023-24: 70.5%
2024-25: 76.2%
2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
70.7%
Female pass rate
52.1%
Zero faults
0%
of all tests
Test years on record
8

What learners should know about Birmingham (Garretts Green)

  • Pass rates at Birmingham (Garretts Green) run ahead of the UK average — but don't take that as licence to under-prepare. Centres with higher pass rates often still fail learners on the same fundamentals (observation, signalling, junctions).
  • The first-time pass rate of 0% is notably low — many candidates need a second attempt. Consider taking a mock test on the test routes before booking.
  • Always book your test through the official DVSA booking service (gov.uk). Be wary of third-party sites charging premium fees for the same booking.

Other test centres nearby

Birmingham (Garretts Green)
33.1K tests · Rank #290
41.5%
Birmingham (Garretts Green)
11.2K tests · Rank #155
67%
Birmingham (Garretts Green)
22.1K tests · Rank #138
45.9%
Mainstream (Sittingbourne)
4.0K tests · Rank #57
65.1%
Garretts Green LGV
4.6K tests · Rank #151
39.7%
Wednesbury
17.5K tests · Rank #305
36.4%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Birmingham (Garretts Green)?

The current overall pass rate at Birmingham (Garretts Green) driving test centre is 69%, based on 18.5K tests. The first-time pass rate is 0%.

Is Birmingham (Garretts Green) an easy or hard test centre?

Birmingham (Garretts Green) is ranked #54 out of 80 UK motorcycle module 1 test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the bottom half of motorcycle module 1 pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 69% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does Birmingham (Garretts Green) compare to the UK average?

Birmingham (Garretts Green)'s pass rate is 21 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at Birmingham (Garretts Green)?

Birmingham (Garretts Green) has recorded 18.5K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 12.8K passed and 5.7K failed.

Where can I see Birmingham (Garretts Green) on a map?

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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.