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Driving Test Pass Rates in Stevenage

Stevenage has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 44.9% 3.8 pp below the UK national average of 48.7%.The full ranking, gender split and first-time pass rate are below.

Centres
1
in Stevenage
Avg car pass rate
44.9%
-3.8 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
80.5K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated July 2026

About Stevenage

Stevenage is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Stevenage, with a current pass rate of 44.9% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 44.9%, 3.8 percentage points below the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 80.5K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

Stevenage vs the UK average

Stevenage
volume-weighted average
44.9%
-3.8 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Stevenage below the UK average pass rate by 3.8 percentage points. Pass rates in Stevenage run slightly below the UK norm, suggesting routes here may be modestly more demanding.

Easiest & hardest centres in Stevenage

Highest pass rate
1
Stevenage
4.2K tests (2024-25), #268
44.9%

Pass rate by gender across Stevenage

Male pass rate
48.8%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
42.7%
weighted city average

Across Stevenage's test centres, men pass at 48.8% and women at 42.7% a gender gap of 6.1 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.

All test centres in Stevenage

01
Stevenage
80.5K tests, Car, National rank #268
44.9%
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 Stevenage?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Stevenage, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Stevenage?
Across Stevenage's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 44.9%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts Stevenage below the UK average by 3.8 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Stevenage?
Stevenage has the highest pass rate in Stevenage at 44.9% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 4.2K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Stevenage?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Stevenage, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Stevenage centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Stevenage has the highest first-time pass rate in Stevenage at 46.5% (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 Stevenage?
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 Stevenage?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Stevenage 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 Stevenage?
Not always. Smaller centres in Stevenage 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. 36.8K passes recorded across 1 Stevenage centre.