Ashford (Kent) Driving Test Centre
TN23 1PLOut of every 100 car tests taken at Ashford (Kent) last year, about 52 ended in a pass — 3.4 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 3,504 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
53.0%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
4 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
52.3 / 51.8
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
49.8%
The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.
Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F
- 4.9%Slots still bookable
- 166Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202553.0%
From 1,862 first attempts
50
Faultless first-time passes
-0.9 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202549.8%
From 892 automatic tests
46.7%
From 332 tests
51.6%
From 560 tests
522 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 13.0% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences413Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave106Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature3Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025