Car Test Centre · England

Kings Lynn

The Kings Lynn driving test centre is located in King's Lynn, England (PE30 1BJ). 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
47.8%
Total tests
12.7K
National rank
#218
of 307
1st-time pass
49.6%

How Kings Lynn compares

Kings Lynn
47.8%
UK national average
48%
Difference
-0.2 pp

Kings Lynn sits very close to the UK average — within 1 percentage point.

Yearly trend

2017-18: 42.4%
2018-19: 45.5%
2019-20: 51.7%
2020-21: 65.2%
2021-22: 64.4%
2022-23: 54%
2023-24: 46.7%
2024-25: 46%
2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
49.6%
Female pass rate
46%
Zero faults
6.5%
of all tests
Test years on record
8

What learners should know about Kings Lynn

  • Kings Lynn sits close to the UK national pass rate, so prepare expecting a normal level of difficulty — neither unusually easy nor unusually hard.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Kings Lynn?

The current overall pass rate at Kings Lynn driving test centre is 47.8%, based on 12.7K tests. The first-time pass rate is 49.6%.

Is Kings Lynn an easy or hard test centre?

Kings Lynn is ranked #218 out of 307 UK car test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the bottom half of car pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 47.8% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does Kings Lynn compare to the UK average?

Kings Lynn's pass rate is 0.2 percentage points below the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at Kings Lynn?

Kings Lynn has recorded 12.7K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 6.1K passed and 6.6K failed.

Where can I see Kings Lynn on a map?

Open the interactive map to see Kings Lynn alongside every other UK driving test centre, or view it on Google Maps.

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