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System Training (Widnes)

The System Training (Widnes) driving test centre is located in Viking Training System, Scotland (EH8 8HZ). 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
68.1%
Total tests
520
National rank
#37
of 152
1st-time pass
0%

How System Training (Widnes) compares

System Training (Widnes)
68.1%
UK national average
48%
Difference
+20.1 pp

System Training (Widnes) 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

2016-17: 69%
2017-18: 77.8%
2018-19: 65.9%
2019-20: 63.2%
2020-21: 78%
2021-22: 68%
2016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-22

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
63.9%
Female pass rate
78.3%
Zero faults
0%
of all tests
Test years on record
6

What learners should know about System Training (Widnes)

  • Pass rates at System Training (Widnes) 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.
  • This is a lower-volume centre (520 tests on record) — pass rates can fluctuate more year to year than at busy urban centres because of smaller sample sizes.
  • 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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7.5K tests · Rank #105
72.1%
Kirkcaldy
10.1K tests · Rank #199
48.7%
Kirkcaldy
8.2K tests · Rank #32
71.6%
Kirkcaldy
7.1K tests · Rank #142
68.8%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at System Training (Widnes)?

The current overall pass rate at System Training (Widnes) driving test centre is 68.1%, based on 520 tests. The first-time pass rate is 0%.

Is System Training (Widnes) an easy or hard test centre?

System Training (Widnes) is ranked #37 out of 152 UK hgv/lgv test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the top quarter of hgv/lgv pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 68.1% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does System Training (Widnes) compare to the UK average?

System Training (Widnes)'s pass rate is 20.1 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at System Training (Widnes)?

System Training (Widnes) has recorded 520 tests in the available DVSA data, of which 354 passed and 166 failed.

Where can I see System Training (Widnes) 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.