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Tunbridge Wells

The Tunbridge Wells driving test centre is located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England (TN1 2DL). 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
80.8%
Total tests
4.7K
National rank
#21
of 194
1st-time pass
0%

How Tunbridge Wells compares

Tunbridge Wells
80.8%
UK national average
48%
Difference
+32.8 pp

Tunbridge Wells 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

2017-18: 82.8%
2018-19: 83.1%
2019-20: 81.7%
2020-21: 80%
2021-22: 82.1%
2022-23: 88.6%
2023-24: 76%
2024-25: 73.3%
2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
81.3%
Female pass rate
76.3%
Zero faults
0%
of all tests
Test years on record
8

What learners should know about Tunbridge Wells

  • Pass rates at Tunbridge Wells 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.
  • 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

Tunbridge Wells
10.5K tests · Rank #69
56.6%
Sevenoaks
11.9K tests · Rank #124
52.5%
Maidstone
13.0K tests · Rank #109
53.3%
Sidcup (London)
19.6K tests · Rank #86
55.3%
Tilbury
11.4K tests · Rank #273
44.1%
Purfleet LGV
9.6K tests · Rank #144
43.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Tunbridge Wells?

The current overall pass rate at Tunbridge Wells driving test centre is 80.8%, based on 4.7K tests. The first-time pass rate is 0%.

Is Tunbridge Wells an easy or hard test centre?

Tunbridge Wells is ranked #21 out of 194 UK motorcycle module 2 test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the top quarter of motorcycle module 2 pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 80.8% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does Tunbridge Wells compare to the UK average?

Tunbridge Wells's pass rate is 32.8 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at Tunbridge Wells?

Tunbridge Wells has recorded 4.7K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 3.8K passed and 901 failed.

Where can I see Tunbridge Wells 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.