Redditch Driving Test Pass Rate
The Redditch driving test centre recorded a 51.4% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 4,483 tests — that is 1.4 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Redditch has a 51.4% car driving test pass rate and ranks 180 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
51.4%
Tests conducted
4,483
National rank
180 / 317
vs national avg
+1.4 pts
How Redditch compares
At 51.4%, Redditch is 1.4 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 180 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 Redditch in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | Mill Hill (London) | 51.4% | 9,797 |
| 178 | Rugby | 51.4% | 6,664 |
| 179 | Barnstaple | 51.4% | 5,562 |
| 181 | Bishops Stortford | 51.3% | 6,409 |
| 182 | Leicester (Wigston) | 51.2% | 18,868 |
| 183 | Merthyr Tydfil | 51.2% | 4,446 |
Frequently asked questions about Redditch test centre
What is the pass rate at Redditch test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Redditch was 51.4% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 4,483 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 1.4 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Redditch rank against other UK test centres?
Redditch ranks 180 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 Redditch?
4,483 car practical driving tests were conducted at Redditch during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Redditch?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Redditch (51.4%) include Rugby, Barnstaple, Bishops Stortford, Leicester (Wigston). They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Redditch?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Redditch. Its 51.4% 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.