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Driving Test Pass Rates in Failsworth

Failsworth has 1 DVSA driving test centre, all for motorcycle or lorry tests, so there is no car (category B) pass rate to compare against the UK average of 48.7%. The centre-by-centre breakdown by test type is below.

Centres
1
in Failsworth
Avg car pass rate
n/a
no car centres
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
933
lifetime, all centres

About Failsworth

Failsworth is an English city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 933 tests on record, every result tracked here is sourced from the DVSA's quarterly statistical release and aggregated to give a like-for-like view of how each centre performs.

Failsworth (Manchester) is the only centre in Failsworth, with a current pass rate of 79.3% (2016-17). Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Failsworth test routes, not just generic local roads, is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.

All test centres in Failsworth

01
Failsworth (Manchester)
Low sample
933 tests, Motorcycle Mod 2, National rank #42
79.3%
pass

About these statistics

Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. Rates are volume-weighted across the city, larger centres carry proportionally more weight than smaller ones. Centres with fewer than 1,000 tests in the current period are flagged as low-sample to avoid statistically noisy comparisons. 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 Failsworth?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Failsworth, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Failsworth?
Failsworth's DVSA centres only offer motorcycle or lorry tests, so there is no car (category B) pass rate to average here. The UK national car average is 48.7%.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Failsworth?
Failsworth (Manchester) currently has the highest pass rate in Failsworth at 79.3% (2016-17 DVSA data), based on 738 tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Failsworth?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Failsworth, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Failsworth centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Insufficient first-time data to identify the leading centre in Failsworth.
How do I book a driving test in Failsworth?
All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. You'll need your provisional licence number, a theory test pass certificate, and a payment method. Choose any of the centres listed above when selecting your location.
What does a UK driving test cost in Failsworth?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Failsworth is £62 on weekdays and £75 on weekends and evenings, the same across all UK test centres. There are no additional location-based fees. Always book through gov.uk to avoid third-party markups.
Is the pass rate higher at smaller centres in Failsworth?
Not always. Smaller centres in Failsworth can show higher percentages but also fluctuate more year to year because of small sample sizes, centres with fewer than 1,000 tests in the current period are flagged as "Low sample" above. Volume-weighted averages give a fairer picture.

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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. 728 passes recorded across 1 Failsworth centre.