Driving Test Pass Rates in Station Lane
Station Lane has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average pass rate of 48.8% — 0.8 pp above the UK national average of 48%. The full ranking, gender split, first-time pass rate and centre-by-centre data is below.
About Station Lane
Station Lane is a English city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 11.9K 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.
As a whole, Station Lane tracks the UK national average closely. With a city-wide pass rate of 48.8% — within a percentage point of the 48% UK figure — candidates here can expect a typical level of difficulty.
Hornchurch (London) is the only centre in Station Lane, with a current pass rate of 48.8%. Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Station Lane test routes — not just generic local roads — is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.
Station Lane vs the UK average
Station Lane above the UK average pass rate by 0.8 percentage points. Pass rates in Station Lane sit close to the UK norm — expect a typical level of difficulty.
Easiest & hardest centres in Station Lane
Pass rate by gender across Station Lane
Across Station Lane's test centres, men pass at 50% and women at 47.5% — a gender gap of 2.5 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Station Lane
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 500 tests on record 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 Station Lane?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Station Lane, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Station Lane?
Across the 1 test centre in Station Lane, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 48.8% — compared to a UK national average of 48%. That puts Station Lane above the UK average by 0.8 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Station Lane?
Hornchurch (London) currently has the highest pass rate in Station Lane at 48.8%, based on 11.9K recorded tests.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Station Lane?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Station Lane — the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Station Lane centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Hornchurch (London) has the highest first-time pass rate in Station Lane at 47.3%. 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 Station Lane?
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 Station Lane?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Station Lane 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 Station Lane?
Not always. Smaller centres in Station Lane can show higher percentages but also fluctuate more year to year because of small sample sizes — centres with fewer than 500 tests on record 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. 5.8K passes recorded across 1 Station Lane centre. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.