Melton Mowbray Driving Test Pass Rate
The Melton Mowbray driving test centre recorded a 69.7% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 1,984 tests — that is 19.7 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Melton Mowbray has a 69.7% car driving test pass rate and ranks 13 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
69.7%
Tests conducted
1,984
National rank
13 / 317
vs national avg
+19.7 pts
How Melton Mowbray compares
At 69.7%, Melton Mowbray is 19.7 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 13 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 Melton Mowbray in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Golspie | 71.0% | 93 |
| 11 | Duns | 70.2% | 171 |
| 12 | Montrose | 70.0% | 621 |
| 14 | Barrow In Furness | 69.6% | 1,699 |
| 15 | Inveraray | 69.4% | 124 |
| 16 | Dorchester | 69.0% | 4,353 |
Frequently asked questions about Melton Mowbray test centre
What is the pass rate at Melton Mowbray test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Melton Mowbray was 69.7% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 1,984 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 19.7 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Melton Mowbray rank against other UK test centres?
Melton Mowbray ranks 13 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 Melton Mowbray?
1,984 car practical driving tests were conducted at Melton Mowbray during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Melton Mowbray?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Melton Mowbray (69.7%) include Duns, Montrose, Barrow In Furness, Inveraray. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Melton Mowbray?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Melton Mowbray. Its 69.7% 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.