Driving Test Pass Rates in Huddersfield
Huddersfield has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 48.4% 0.3 pp below the UK national average of 48.7%.Below you will find every centre ranked, the gender split and the first-time pass rate.
DVSA data last updated September 2026
About Huddersfield
Huddersfield is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Huddersfield, with a current pass rate of 48.4% (2024-25 DVSA data).
The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 48.4%, 0.3 percentage points below the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 121.9K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.
Huddersfield vs the UK average
Huddersfield below the UK average pass rate by 0.3 percentage points. Pass rates in Huddersfield sit close to the UK norm; candidates here can expect a typical level of difficulty.
Easiest & hardest centres in Huddersfield
Pass rate by gender across Huddersfield
Across Huddersfield's test centres, men pass at 49.5% and women at 42.2% a gender gap of 7.3 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Huddersfield
Every centre in Huddersfield marks the same sheet, so the choice between them counts for less than whether move off, safety is solid. There are 15 categories on that sheet.
A fair amount of what goes wrong is settled before the engine starts: the documents, the car, the 2 vehicle safety questions and whichever habit you have not drilled, move off, safety being a common one. Working through it as a list beats remembering it in the car park.
Six-point check on every move-off: left mirror, centre mirror, right mirror, right shoulder, left shoulder, signal. Practise until the sequence is reflexive. Free to use, no sign up. Everything for the day itself is on the practical test hub.
About these statistics
Pass rates shown above use the latest DVSA reporting period 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
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Every centre in Huddersfield needs a valid theory pass before you can book, and the certificate lasts two years from the day you sit it. Nationally 44.8% pass the theory.
Following distances, courtesy, priority and how to behave around other road users. All 14 DVSA topics are free to practise, with no sign up. See the theory pass rate by centre or the full practice hub.
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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 55.7K passes recorded across 1 Huddersfield centre.