Driving Test Pass Rates in Bristol
Bristol has 4 DVSA driving test centres with an average pass rate of 67.2%. 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).
All test centres in Bristol
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 Bristol is Bristol (Kingswood) at 76.2%, and the toughest is Bristol (Kingswood) at 51.5%. 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 Bristol?
There are 4 DVSA driving test centres in Bristol.
Which Bristol test centre has the highest pass rate?
Bristol (Kingswood) has the highest pass rate in Bristol at 76.2%.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Bristol?
Across the 4 test centres in Bristol, the average pass rate is 67.2% — compared to a UK national average of 48%.
How do I book a driving test in Bristol?
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