Camborne Driving Test Centre
Camborne in Camborne records a 64.2% pass rate against a UK average of 60.2%. This page covers the multi-year trend, the first-time and gender pass rates, and a like-for-like comparison with other centres.
DVSA data last updated July 2026
Camborne sits in the top half of hgv/lgv pass rates nationally (Top 49%, rank #61 of 124). The strongest hgv/lgv alternative nearby is Cross Hands (Llanelli), about 120.1 miles away.
Pass vs fail at a glance
All-time 3.4K passed, 2.4K failed, 5.7K total
How Camborne compares
The 4-point advantage at Camborne (ranked 61 of 124 in its category) is worth having but not decisive; a well-prepared candidate passes at either kind of centre.
Where Camborne ranks among 124 centres
Pass-rate trend by year
Camborne has climbed 10.4 points across the series, 56.4% in 2017-18 to 66.8% now; the weakest year on record was 48.3% in 2020-21.
Pass rate by demographic
Estimated wait time and demand
Booking is comparatively quick: on this estimate, learners booking at Camborne would typically wait around 7 to 11 weeks from booking to test day.
These figures are an estimate, not live data. We model them from published demand reports and this centre's test volume; the method is on our methodology page. Check the DVSA booking service for current slots.
Centre details
Address
Source: DVSA find a driving test centre (Open Government Licence v3.0), captured 2026-05-12.
Tests offered at Camborne
- car
- motorcycle module 1 (off-road)
- motorcycle module 2 (on-road)
- lorry and bus
- ADI part 2
- ADI part 3
Accessibility & facilities
Parking and toilet details aren't included in DVSA's published feed. For the current on-site facilities, check the DVSA find a driving test centre tool with postcode TR15 3QS, or call DVSA Customer Services on 0300 200 1122.
About this test centre
Camborne is the DVSA hgv/lgv test centre in Camborne, Cornwall. Examiners drive a mix of the roads immediately surrounding the centre; the DVSA does not publish its test routes. Over 2017-18-2024-25, 5.7K candidates sat tests here. The figures are statistically usable for centre-to-centre comparisons, which is most of what people land on this page wanting to do.
Rank: #61 of 124. Pass rate: 64.2%. UK average: 60.2%. That's a upper half centre by the DVSA's own published figures. DVSA doesn't break out first-attempt figures for Camborne in DRT122C, so the split between first-time and retake pass rates isn't published for this centre.
All figures shown are aggregated from the DVSA quarterly statistical release covering the most recent reporting periods available. Pass-rate calculations exclude tests cancelled by the candidate or examiner. Sample sizes and methodology are described in the source attribution at the foot of this page.
What learners should know about Camborne
- Centre difficulty is roughly average at Camborne. The same fault categories that fail candidates nationally (junctions, mirrors, observation) are what fail candidates here, in similar proportions.
- If you can, take at least one lesson with an instructor who specifically works the Camborne area. Local instructors know which nearby junctions are demanding and will drill them.
- Don't pay third-party sites for booking access at Camborne. Use gov.uk/book-driving-test directly; cancellations show up on the same booking flow.
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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government Licence v3.0. PassRates.uk aggregates DVSA centre-level totals across reporting periods.
Edited by Vikas. DVSA data period: 2024-25.