Leeds
The Leeds driving test centre is located in Leeds, England (LS1 6AL). 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.
How Leeds compares
Leeds has a slightly tougher pass rate than the UK average. Routes here may be more demanding than rural centres.
Yearly trend
Pass rate breakdown
What learners should know about Leeds
- Leeds sits close to the UK national pass rate, so prepare expecting a normal level of difficulty — neither unusually easy nor unusually hard.
- The first-time pass rate of 37.8% 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Leeds?
The current overall pass rate at Leeds driving test centre is 43.7%, based on 16.8K tests. The first-time pass rate is 37.8%.
Is Leeds an easy or hard test centre?
Leeds is ranked #276 out of 307 UK car test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the bottom quarter of car pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 43.7% compares to a UK average of 48%.
How does Leeds compare to the UK average?
Leeds's pass rate is 4.3 percentage points below the UK national average of 48%.
How many tests are taken at Leeds?
Leeds has recorded 16.8K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 7.4K passed and 9.5K failed.
Where can I see Leeds on a map?
Open the interactive map to see Leeds 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.