Statistical data set

Driving test statistics (DRT)

Data on driving tests and pass rates.

From:
Department for Transport and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Published
28 June 2018
Last updated
15 March 2023 — See all updates

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Driving test and motorcycle test pass rates (DRT01)

DRT0101: Practical driving and riding test pass rates by test class, quarterly: Great Britain (ODS, 40.1 KB)

DRT0102: Theory driving and riding test pass rates by test class, quarterly: Great Britain (ODS, 36.8 KB)

Car driving test pass rates (DRT02)

DRT0201: Practical car test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 31.2 KB)

DRT0202: Practical car test pass rates by number of attempts, age and gender: Great Britain (ODS, 342 KB)

DRT0203: Practical car test pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 134 KB)

DRT0221: Practical car and trailer test pass rates by gender, quarterly: Great Britain (ODS, 11.6 KB) No longer updated from October 2021

Motorcycle riding test pass rates (DRT04)

DRT0401: Practical motorcycle test (Module 1) pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.9 KB)

DRT0403: Practical motorcycle test (Module 1) pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 99.7 KB)

DRT0421: Practical motorcycle test (Module 2) pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.5 KB)

DRT0423: Practical motorcycle test (Module 2) pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 89 KB)

Large goods vehicles (LGV) driving test pass rates (DRT05)

DRT0501: Practical large goods vehicles (LGV) test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 28.6 KB)

DRT0502: Practical certificate of professional competence (CPC) LGV test rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 16.1 KB)

DRT0503: Practical LGV pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 113 KB)

Passenger carrying vehicle (PCV) driving test pass rates (DRT06)

DRT0601: Practical passenger carrying vehicle (PCV) pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.8 KB)

DRT0602: Practical passenger carrying vehicle (PCV) CPC test rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 14.6 KB)

DRT0603: Practical PCV pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 96.5 KB)

Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) practical test pass rates (DRT07)

DRT0701: Approved driving instructor Part 2 pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.7 KB)

DRT0721: Approved driving instructor Part 3 pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.2 KB)

Driving theory tests (DRT50)

DRT5201: Car theory test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 31.1 KB)

DRT5203: Theory car pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 133 KB)

DRT5401: Theory bike test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 29.7 KB)

DRT5403: Theory bike test pass rates by age and gender: Great Britain (ODS, 119 KB)

DRT5501: Theory large goods vehicles (Category C LGV) test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 59.5 KB)

DRT5502: Theory CPC LGV test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 24.9 KB)

DRT5503: Theory LGV test pass rates by age and gender: Great Britain (ODS, 200 KB)

DRT5504: Theory LGV CPC pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 84.8 KB)

DRT5601: Theory passenger carrying vehicle (category D PCV) test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 54.5 KB)

DRT5602: Theory certificate of professional competence (CPC) PCV test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 24.6 KB)

DRT5603: Theory PCV pass rates by age and gender: Great Britain (ODS, 164 KB)

DRT5604: Theory PCV CPC pass rates by gender and age of candidate: Great Britain (ODS, 90.8 KB)

DRT5701: Approved driving instructor Part 1 test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 26.8 KB)

Contact us

Driving tests and instructor statistics

Email vehicles.stats@dft.gov.uk

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Published 28 June 2018
Last updated 15 March 2023 + show all updates

  1. Data tables for driving tests updated for October to December 2022.

  2. Data tables for driving tests updated for July to September 2022.

  3. Data tables for driving tests updated for April to June 2022.

  4. Data tables for driving tests updated for April 2021 to March 2022.

  5. Data tables for driving tests updated for January to March 2022.

  6. Data tables for driving tests updated for October to December 2021.

  7. Data tables for driving tests updated for July to September 2021.

  8. Data tables for driving tests updated for April 2020 to March 2021.

  9. Data tables for driving tests updated for April 2020 to March 2021.

  10. Data tables for driving tests updated for October to December 2020.

  11. Data tables for driving tests updated for July to September 2020.

  12. Data tables for driving tests updated for April to June 2020.

  13. Data tables for driving tests updated for the year ending March 2020.

  14. Data tables for driving tests updated for October to December 2019.

  15. Data tables for driving tests updated for July to September 2019.

  16. Updated tables for 'Driver and rider testing and instructor statistics: April to June 2019'.

  17. Data tables for driving tests updated for April 2018 to March 2019 report.

  18. Data tables for driving tests updated for October to December 2018.

  19. Data tables on driving tests updated for July to September 2018.

  20. Data tables on driving tests updated for April to June 2018.

  21. First published.

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