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Southall (London)

The Southall (London) driving test centre is located in Southall, England (UB1 1PS). 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
44.1%
Total tests
11.4K
National rank
#272
of 307
1st-time pass
39.7%

How Southall (London) compares

Southall (London)
44.1%
UK national average
48%
Difference
-3.9 pp

Southall (London) has a slightly tougher pass rate than the UK average. Routes here may be more demanding than rural centres.

Yearly trend

2017-18: 44.4%
2018-19: 40.7%
2019-20: 40.5%
2020-21: 0%
2021-22: 47.9%
2022-23: 45.6%
2023-24: 41.8%
2024-25: 46.2%
2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
46.6%
Female pass rate
40.2%
Zero faults
4.5%
of all tests
Test years on record
8

What learners should know about Southall (London)

  • Southall (London) 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 39.7% 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

Southall
490 tests · Rank #99
72.9%
Yeading (London)
7.1K tests · Rank #250
46.3%
Yeading (London)
24.1K tests · Rank #108
54.2%
Greenford (Horsenden Lane)
10.3K tests · Rank #296
40.3%
Isleworth (Fleming Way)
17.3K tests · Rank #156
50.5%
Pinner (London)
25.8K tests · Rank #208
48.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Southall (London)?

The current overall pass rate at Southall (London) driving test centre is 44.1%, based on 11.4K tests. The first-time pass rate is 39.7%.

Is Southall (London) an easy or hard test centre?

Southall (London) is ranked #272 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 44.1% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does Southall (London) compare to the UK average?

Southall (London)'s pass rate is 3.9 percentage points below the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at Southall (London)?

Southall (London) has recorded 11.4K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 5.0K passed and 6.4K failed.

Where can I see Southall (London) on a map?

Open the interactive map to see Southall (London) 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.