Pass rate by year
| Year (Apr–Mar) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 4,784 | 52.8% |
| 2024/25 | 3,840 | 50.5% |
| 2023/24 | 5,251 | 50.4% |
| 2022/23 | 3,831 | 51.9% |
| 2021/22 | 4,056 | 52.3% |
| 2020/21 | 1,098 | 51.8% |
| 2019/20 | 3,323 | 45.6% |
| 2018/19 | 3,123 | 43.1% |
| 2017/18 | 3,255 | 45.6% |
| 2016/17 | 3,738 | 53.0% |
| 2015/16 | 2,427 | 48.1% |
| 2014/15 | 2,460 | 48.2% |
| 2013/14 | 1,780 | 47.9% |
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 | 539 | 322 | 59.7% |
| February 2026 | 446 | 235 | 52.7% |
| January 2026 | 469 | 244 | 52.0% |
| December 2025 | 504 | 269 | 53.4% |
| November 2025 | 394 | 204 | 51.8% |
| October 2025 | 479 | 239 | 49.9% |
| September 2025 | 426 | 212 | 49.8% |
| August 2025 | 327 | 173 | 52.9% |
| July 2025 | 395 | 206 | 52.2% |
| June 2025 | 301 | 160 | 53.2% |
| May 2025 | 292 | 148 | 50.7% |
| April 2025 | 212 | 112 | 52.8% |
DVSA, DRT122A · figures for the latest months are provisional
Who passes
Men passed 55.0% of their tests at Steeton in 2025/26 and women 49.8%. Of 2,106 learners taking their first test here, 1,108 passed (52.6%; Great Britain 50.5%), and 44 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 Steeton in September 2026 had booked it a median of 15.6 weeks earlier; 34.6% took it within seven weeks of booking.
DVSA, DRT122F · median weeks between booking and taking the test, DVSA examiners only
Other test centres in Yorkshire and The Humber
| Test centre | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 7,737 | 58.5% |
| Beverley LGV | 159 | 54.1% |
| Bradford (Heaton) | 8,354 | 56.1% |
| Bradford (Thornbury) | 10,831 | 47.8% |
| Bridlington | 3,027 | 55.5% |
| Doncaster | 7,334 | 53.2% |
| Grimsby Coldwater | 5,361 | 42.8% |
| Halifax | 5,845 | 45.0% |
| Heckmondwike | 5,471 | 45.8% |
| Horsforth | 12,466 | 49.7% |
| Huddersfield | 10,563 | 49.2% |
| Hull | 9,706 | 47.9% |
| Knaresborough | 8,301 | 58.5% |
| Leeds (Colton Mill) | 6,432 | 51.8% |
| Leeds (Fearnville) | 4,676 | 51.8% |
| Malton | 876 | 64.3% |
| Northallerton | 3,244 | 60.4% |
| Pontefract | 5,544 | 46.9% |
| Rotherham | 9,134 | 53.1% |
| Scarborough | 3,595 | 45.1% |
| Scunthorpe | 6,103 | 45.4% |
| Sheffield (Handsworth) | 9,788 | 44.1% |
| Sheffield (Middlewood Road) | 10,442 | 48.7% |
| Skipton | 3,197 | 57.3% |
| Wakefield | 11,653 | 45.4% |
| Walton LGV | 1,894 | 59.8% |
| Whitby | 557 | 56.7% |
| York | 9,416 | 54.4% |