Driving Test Pass Rates in Westridge Way
Westridge Way has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average pass rate of 77% — 29 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 Westridge Way
Westridge Way is a English city served by a single of 1 DVSA practical driving test centre. Together, these centres have processed 3.1K 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, Westridge Way runs notably ahead of the UK average. The volume-weighted city pass rate of 77% is 29 percentage points above the 48% UK figure, which often correlates with quieter routes, fewer multi-lane roundabouts, and easier urban junctions.
Taunton Training is the only centre in Westridge Way, with a current pass rate of 77%. Whether you're booking your first attempt or a retest, taking lessons on the actual Westridge Way test routes — not just generic local roads — is the single biggest preparation lever available to candidates here.
Westridge Way vs the UK average
Westridge Way above the UK average pass rate by 29 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 Westridge Way
Pass rate by gender across Westridge Way
Across Westridge Way's test centres, men pass at 77% and women at 76.6% — a gender gap of 0.4 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 5 percentage points on average.
All test centres in Westridge Way
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 Westridge Way?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Westridge Way, England.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Westridge Way?
Across the 1 test centre in Westridge Way, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 77% — compared to a UK national average of 48%. That puts Westridge Way above the UK average by 29 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Westridge Way?
Taunton Training currently has the highest pass rate in Westridge Way at 77%, based on 3.1K recorded tests.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Westridge Way?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Westridge Way — the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Westridge Way centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Taunton Training has the highest first-time pass rate in Westridge Way at 0%. 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 Westridge Way?
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 Westridge Way?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Westridge Way 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 Westridge Way?
Not always. Smaller centres in Westridge Way 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. 2.4K passes recorded across 1 Westridge Way centre. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.