Coventry Driving Test Pass Rate
The Coventry driving test centre recorded a 40.0% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 13,771 tests — that is 10.0 points below the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Coventry has a 40.0% car driving test pass rate and ranks 307 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
40.0%
Tests conducted
13,771
National rank
307 / 317
vs national avg
-10.0 pts
How Coventry compares
At 40.0%, Coventry is 10.0 points below the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 307 of 317 UK car test centres, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate. The examiner marks every candidate to the same national standard — a local pass rate mostly reflects road and traffic conditions, not an easier or harder exam.
Test centres with a similar pass rate
Centres nearest to Coventry in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | Speke (Liverpool) | 40.5% | 8,159 |
| 305 | Belvedere (London) | 40.5% | 4,245 |
| 306 | Leicester (Cannock Street) | 40.2% | 14,198 |
| 308 | Chingford (London) | 39.9% | 13,120 |
| 309 | Glasgow (Shieldhall) | 39.9% | 7,019 |
| 310 | Luton | 39.2% | 7,759 |
Frequently asked questions about Coventry test centre
What is the pass rate at Coventry test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Coventry was 40.0% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 13,771 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 10.0 points below the national average of 50.0%.
How does Coventry rank against other UK test centres?
Coventry ranks 307 out of 317 UK car test centres by pass rate for April 2025 to March 2026, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate.
How many driving tests were taken at Coventry?
13,771 car practical driving tests were conducted at Coventry during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Coventry?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Coventry (40.0%) include Belvedere (London), Leicester (Cannock Street), Chingford (London), Glasgow (Shieldhall). They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Coventry?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Coventry. Its 40.0% pass rate reflects local road and traffic conditions rather than a different exam.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), table DRT122A — Driving test and theory test data (cars). Reporting period April 2025 to March 2026. Last updated by the DVSA in June 2026. Retrieved 2026-06-25. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.