Pass rate by year
| Year (Apr–Mar) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 14,318 | 58.7% |
| 2024/25 | 12,809 | 59.0% |
| 2023/24 | 12,953 | 57.4% |
| 2022/23 | 8,390 | 55.4% |
| 2021/22 | 7,251 | 53.6% |
| 2020/21 | 2,032 | 54.6% |
| 2019/20 | 7,928 | 45.9% |
| 2018/19 | 9,088 | 46.1% |
| 2017/18 | 9,599 | 45.1% |
| 2016/17 | 8,888 | 45.9% |
| 2015/16 | 9,196 | 44.2% |
| 2014/15 | 9,377 | 44.0% |
| 2013/14 | 9,224 | 44.0% |
DVSA, DRT122A · centres where only one examiner tested in a year are left out of that year by DVSA
Month by month
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 1,354 | 761 | 56.2% |
| February 2026 | 1,180 | 680 | 57.6% |
| January 2026 | 1,269 | 738 | 58.2% |
| December 2025 | 998 | 606 | 60.7% |
| November 2025 | 1,206 | 725 | 60.1% |
| October 2025 | 1,243 | 699 | 56.2% |
| September 2025 | 1,343 | 757 | 56.4% |
| August 2025 | 1,076 | 655 | 60.9% |
| July 2025 | 1,184 | 710 | 60.0% |
| June 2025 | 1,237 | 747 | 60.4% |
| May 2025 | 1,110 | 672 | 60.5% |
| April 2025 | 1,118 | 655 | 58.6% |
DVSA, DRT122A · figures for the latest months are provisional
Who passes
Men passed 58.7% of their tests at Sidcup (London) in 2025/26 and women 58.7%. Of 8,171 learners taking their first test here, 4,861 passed (59.5%; Great Britain 50.5%), and 395 of them did it without a single driving fault.
DVSA, DRT122A and DRT122C, 2025/26
Waiting for a test
People who took their test at Sidcup (London) in September 2026 had booked it a median of 23.0 weeks earlier; 21.3% took it within seven weeks of booking.
DVSA, DRT122F · median weeks between booking and taking the test, DVSA examiners only
Other test centres in London
| Test centre | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Barking (Tanner Street) | 5,543 | 36.3% |
| Barnet (London) | 12,397 | 49.9% |
| Belvedere (London) | 4,245 | 40.5% |
| Bromley (London) | 13,228 | 52.9% |
| Chingford (London) | 13,120 | 39.9% |
| Enfield (Brancroft Way) | 362 | 46.1% |
| Enfield (Innova Business Park) | 8,412 | 53.9% |
| Erith (London) | 5,809 | 51.6% |
| Goodmayes (London) | 21,374 | 43.7% |
| Greenford (Horsenden Lane) | 7,222 | 41.4% |
| Hendon (London) | 11,086 | 51.4% |
| Hornchurch (London) | 8,694 | 46.3% |
| Isleworth (Fleming Way) | 12,687 | 50.4% |
| Mill Hill (London) | 9,797 | 51.4% |
| Mitcham (London) | 15,046 | 47.0% |
| Morden (London) | 15,770 | 51.0% |
| Pinner (London) | 14,367 | 49.7% |
| Southall (London) | 8,543 | 44.8% |
| Tolworth (London) | 10,164 | 53.6% |
| Tottenham | 9,844 | 48.9% |
| Uxbridge (London) | 6,051 | 52.3% |
| Wanstead (London) | 8,258 | 44.4% |
| West Wickham (London) | 12,249 | 51.6% |
| Wood Green (London) | 11,379 | 46.8% |
| Yeading (London) | 6,735 | 52.8% |