Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) Driving Test Pass Rate
The Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) driving test centre recorded a 40.6% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 8,413 tests — that is 9.4 points below the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) has a 40.6% car driving test pass rate and ranks 302 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
40.6%
Tests conducted
8,413
National rank
302 / 317
vs national avg
-9.4 pts
How Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) compares
At 40.6%, Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) is 9.4 points below the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 302 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 Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 299 | Cardigan | 41.0% | 1,192 |
| 300 | St Helens (Liverpool) | 40.9% | 14,174 |
| 301 | Plymouth | 40.7% | 11,167 |
| 303 | Camborne | 40.6% | 6,271 |
| 304 | Speke (Liverpool) | 40.5% | 8,159 |
| 305 | Belvedere (London) | 40.5% | 4,245 |
Frequently asked questions about Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) test centre
What is the pass rate at Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) was 40.6% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 8,413 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 9.4 points below the national average of 50.0%.
How does Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) rank against other UK test centres?
Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) ranks 302 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 Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge)?
8,413 car practical driving tests were conducted at Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge)?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge) (40.6%) include St Helens (Liverpool), Plymouth, Camborne, Speke (Liverpool). They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge)?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Stoke-On-Trent (Cobridge). Its 40.6% 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.