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Driving Test Pass Rates in Lee-on-the-Solent

Lee-on-the-Solent has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 59.6% 10.9 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%.The full ranking, gender split and first-time pass rate are below.

Centres
1
in Lee-on-the-Solent
Avg car pass rate
59.6%
+10.9 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
131.8K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated July 2026

About Lee-on-the-Solent

Lee On The Solent is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Lee-on-the-Solent, with a current pass rate of 59.6% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 59.6%, 10.9 percentage points above the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 131.8K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

Lee-on-the-Solent vs the UK average

Lee-on-the-Solent
volume-weighted average
59.6%
+10.9 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Lee-on-the-Solent above the UK average pass rate by 10.9 percentage points. Candidates here pass at notably higher rates than the UK average, though this often reflects quieter routes rather than easier examiners.

Easiest & hardest centres in Lee-on-the-Solent

Highest pass rate
1
Lee On The Solent
1.2K tests (2024-25), #16
82.3%
2
Lee On The Solent
1.5K tests (2024-25), #30
75.7%
3
Lee On The Solent
10.4K tests (2024-25), #55
59.6%

All centres compared

Pass rate by gender across Lee-on-the-Solent

Male pass rate
66.5%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
56.5%
weighted city average

Across Lee-on-the-Solent's test centres, men pass at 66.5% and women at 56.5% a gender gap of 10 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.

By test category

Car (1)
89.8K tests on record
Lee On The Solent
10.4K tests in 2024-25
59.6%
Motorcycle Mod 1 (1)
23.8K tests on record
Lee On The Solent
1.5K tests in 2024-25
75.7%
Motorcycle Mod 2 (1)
18.2K tests on record
Lee On The Solent
1.2K tests in 2024-25
82.3%

All test centres in Lee-on-the-Solent

01
Lee On The Solent
18.2K tests, Motorcycle Mod 2, National rank #16
82.3%
pass
02
Lee On The Solent
23.8K tests, Motorcycle Mod 1, National rank #30
75.7%
pass
03
Lee On The Solent
89.8K tests, Car, National rank #55
59.6%
pass

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

How many driving test centres are in Lee-on-the-Solent?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Lee-on-the-Solent?
Across Lee-on-the-Solent's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 59.6%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts Lee-on-the-Solent above the UK average by 10.9 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Lee-on-the-Solent?
Lee On The Solent has the highest pass rate in Lee-on-the-Solent at 59.6% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 10.4K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Lee-on-the-Solent?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Lee-on-the-Solent centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Lee On The Solent has the highest first-time pass rate in Lee-on-the-Solent at 60.6% (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 Lee-on-the-Solent?
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 Lee-on-the-Solent?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Lee-on-the-Solent 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 Lee-on-the-Solent?
Not always. Smaller centres in Lee-on-the-Solent 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 Licence v3.0. 83.4K passes recorded across 1 Lee-on-the-Solent centre.