Guildford Driving Test Pass Rate
The Guildford driving test centre recorded a 57.1% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 4,542 tests — that is 7.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Guildford has a 57.1% car driving test pass rate and ranks 83 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
57.1%
Tests conducted
4,542
National rank
83 / 317
vs national avg
+7.1 pts
How Guildford compares
At 57.1%, Guildford is 7.1 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 83 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 Guildford in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
Frequently asked questions about Guildford test centre
What is the pass rate at Guildford test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Guildford was 57.1% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 4,542 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 7.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Guildford rank against other UK test centres?
Guildford ranks 83 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 Guildford?
4,542 car practical driving tests were conducted at Guildford during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Guildford?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Guildford (57.1%) include Dundee, Skipton, Barry, Isle of Skye (Portree). They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Guildford?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Guildford. Its 57.1% 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.