England, Driving test centres

Driving Test Pass Rates in Hockerill

Hockerill has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 50.4% 1.7 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%.The full centre-by-centre ranking, the gender split and the first-time pass rate are all set out below.

Centres
1
in Hockerill
Avg car pass rate
50.4%
+1.7 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
114.5K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated June 2026

About Hockerill

Bishops Stortford is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Hockerill, with a current pass rate of 50.4% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 50.4%, 1.7 percentage points above the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 114.5K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

Hockerill vs the UK average

Hockerill
volume-weighted average
50.4%
+1.7 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Hockerill above the UK average pass rate by 1.7 percentage points. Pass rates in Hockerill run slightly ahead of the UK norm, suggesting modestly favourable test conditions.

Easiest & hardest centres in Hockerill

Pass rate by gender across Hockerill

Male pass rate
49.3%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
44.3%
weighted city average

Across Hockerill's test centres, men pass at 49.3% and women at 44.3% a gender gap of 5 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.

All test centres in Hockerill

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 Hockerill?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Hockerill, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Hockerill?
Across Hockerill's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 50.4%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts Hockerill above the UK average by 1.7 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Hockerill?
Bishops Stortford has the highest pass rate in Hockerill at 50.4% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 6.8K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Hockerill?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Hockerill, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Hockerill centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Bishops Stortford has the highest first-time pass rate in Hockerill at 49.4% (2024-25 DVSA data). First-time pass rate measures the percentage of candidates who pass on their first attempt, a useful indicator of difficulty for new candidates.
How do I book a driving test in Hockerill?
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 Hockerill?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Hockerill 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 Hockerill?
Not always. Smaller centres in Hockerill 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. 53.4K passes recorded across 1 Hockerill centre.