Kendal (Oxenholme Road) Driving Test Pass Rate
The Kendal (Oxenholme Road) driving test centre recorded a 65.1% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 2,231 tests — that is 15.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Kendal (Oxenholme Road) has a 65.1% car driving test pass rate and ranks 27 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
65.1%
Tests conducted
2,231
National rank
27 / 317
vs national avg
+15.1 pts
How Kendal (Oxenholme Road) compares
At 65.1%, Kendal (Oxenholme Road) is 15.1 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 27 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 Kendal (Oxenholme Road) in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Oban | 66.1% | 322 |
| 25 | Newton Stewart | 65.8% | 225 |
| 26 | Fort William | 65.5% | 374 |
| 28 | Tunbridge Wells | 64.5% | 5,726 |
| 29 | Malton | 64.3% | 876 |
| 30 | Hawick | 64.3% | 415 |
Frequently asked questions about Kendal (Oxenholme Road) test centre
What is the pass rate at Kendal (Oxenholme Road) test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Kendal (Oxenholme Road) was 65.1% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 2,231 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 15.1 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Kendal (Oxenholme Road) rank against other UK test centres?
Kendal (Oxenholme Road) ranks 27 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 Kendal (Oxenholme Road)?
2,231 car practical driving tests were conducted at Kendal (Oxenholme Road) during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Kendal (Oxenholme Road)?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Kendal (Oxenholme Road) (65.1%) include Newton Stewart, Fort William, Tunbridge Wells, Malton. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Kendal (Oxenholme Road)?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Kendal (Oxenholme Road). Its 65.1% 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.