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Driving Test Pass Rates in Atherton

Atherton has 4 DVSA driving test centres with an average pass rate of 54%. Compare each one below — the table is sorted with the highest pass rate first (centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are listed last to avoid small-sample skew).

Centres
4
Avg pass rate
54%
UK average
48%
for comparison
Total tests
62.0K
lifetime

All test centres in Atherton

01
Atherton (Manchester)
8.8K tests · National rank #156
66.7%
pass
02
Atherton (Manchester)
9.5K tests · National rank #63
66.4%
pass
03
Atherton (Manchester)
31.9K tests · National rank #127
49.6%
pass
04
Atherton (Manchester)
11.9K tests · National rank #237
46.7%
pass

About these statistics

Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. The best-performing centre in Atherton is Atherton (Manchester) at 66.7%, and the toughest is Atherton (Manchester) at 46.7%. Always factor in your own preparation, instructor recommendations, and route familiarity — pass rates are a useful signal, not a guarantee.

Frequently asked questions

How many driving test centres are in Atherton?

There are 4 DVSA driving test centres in Atherton.

Which Atherton test centre has the highest pass rate?

Atherton (Manchester) has the highest pass rate in Atherton at 66.7%.

What is the average driving test pass rate in Atherton?

Across the 4 test centres in Atherton, the average pass rate is 54% — compared to a UK national average of 48%.

How do I book a driving test in Atherton?

All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. Choose from the centres listed above when selecting a location.

Source: DVSA quarterly statistical release · Open Government License v3.0 · Updated 2026-04-28