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Driving Test Pass Rates in Sunderland

Sunderland has 2 DVSA driving test centres with an average pass rate of 48.7%. Compare each one below — the table is sorted with the highest pass rate first (centres with fewer than 500 tests on record are listed last to avoid small-sample skew).

Centres
2
Avg pass rate
48.7%
UK average
48%
for comparison
Total tests
19.2K
lifetime

All test centres in Sunderland

About these statistics

Pass rates shown above are aggregated across all available years of DVSA quarterly statistical data for each centre. The best-performing centre in Sunderland is Sunderland LGV at 75.5%, and the toughest is Sunderland at 46.1%. 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 Sunderland?

There are 2 DVSA driving test centres in Sunderland.

Which Sunderland test centre has the highest pass rate?

Sunderland LGV has the highest pass rate in Sunderland at 75.5%.

What is the average driving test pass rate in Sunderland?

Across the 2 test centres in Sunderland, the average pass rate is 48.7% — compared to a UK national average of 48%.

How do I book a driving test in Sunderland?

All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. Choose from the centres listed above when selecting a location.

Source: DVSA quarterly statistical release · Open Government License v3.0 · Updated 2026-04-28