England • Yorkshire and The Humber

Bradford (Thornbury) Driving Test Centre

BD3 7AY

2024/25 pass rate · all attempts

47.1%About the 48.6% national average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Bradford (Thornbury) last year, about 47 ended in a pass — 1.6 points below the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,107 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

45.5%

The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.

Median wait

5 weeks

Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.

Male vs female

47.8 / 45.8

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

43.8%

The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months46.8%

Current Waiting Time

4.9weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

31.6%Slots still bookable
210Overtime slots added

Median wait trend

4.6

Jun

8.9

Jul

9.3

Aug

7.6

Sept

4.6

Oct

6.6

Nov

4.4

Dec

7.9

Jan

5.3

Feb

5.6

Mar

5.4

Apr

4.9

May

First-time pass rates

DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 2025

First-attempt rate

45.5%

From 3,473 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

46

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+1.6 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year45.5%

Automatic transmission

DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 2025

Automatic pass rate

43.8%

From 1,811 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

46.1%

From 738 tests

Female (automatic)

42.3%

From 1,073 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year43.8%

Medical Absences249
Examiner sickness & appointments
Acts of Nature187
Adverse weather & bad light
Leave99
Annual & special leave

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025