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Driving Test Pass Rates in West Wickham

West Wickham has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 50.9% 2.2 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%.Read on for the centre-by-centre ranking, the gender split, first-time pass rates and how West Wickham compares with the UK national average.

Centres
1
in West Wickham
Avg car pass rate
50.9%
+2.2 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
110.7K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated July 2026

About West Wickham

West Wickham (London) is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in West Wickham, with a current pass rate of 50.9% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 50.9%, 2.2 percentage points above the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 110.7K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

West Wickham vs the UK average

West Wickham
volume-weighted average
50.9%
+2.2 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

West Wickham above the UK average pass rate by 2.2 percentage points. Pass rates in West Wickham run slightly ahead of the UK norm, suggesting modestly favourable test conditions.

Easiest & hardest centres in West Wickham

Highest pass rate
1
West Wickham (London)
11.1K tests (2024-25), #156
50.9%

Pass rate by gender across West Wickham

Male pass rate
52.1%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
45.8%
weighted city average

Across West Wickham's test centres, men pass at 52.1% and women at 45.8% a gender gap of 6.3 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.

All test centres in West Wickham

01
West Wickham (London)
110.7K tests, Car, National rank #156
50.9%
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 West Wickham?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in West Wickham, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in West Wickham?
Across West Wickham's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 50.9%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts West Wickham above the UK average by 2.2 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in West Wickham?
West Wickham (London) has the highest pass rate in West Wickham at 50.9% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 11.1K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in West Wickham?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in West Wickham, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which West Wickham centre has the best first-time pass rate?
West Wickham (London) has the highest first-time pass rate in West Wickham at 51.4% (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 West Wickham?
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 West Wickham?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in West Wickham 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 West Wickham?
Not always. Smaller centres in West Wickham 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. 53.8K passes recorded across 1 West Wickham centre.